CAN
Guangzhou
China
11,856 km
7,367 miles
OMD
Oranjemund
Namibia
Distance
11,856 km
7,367 mi / 6,402 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
245°
west southwest

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CAN OMD
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Oranjemund Airport
IATA Code CAN OMD
ICAO Code ZGGG FYOG
City Guangzhou Oranjemund
Country China Namibia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 50 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -28.580000, 16.450000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Oranjemund (OMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Oranjemund Airport (OMD) in Oranjemund, Namibia is 11,856 kilometers (7,367 miles / 6,402 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting China with Namibia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:20 in Guangzhou, it's 16:20 in Oranjemund. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Oranjemund (OMD) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Oranjemund Airport (OMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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