CAN
Guangzhou
China
6,924 km
4,302 miles
SLF
Sulayel Airport
Saudi Arabia
Distance
6,924 km
4,302 mi / 3,739 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
282°
west northwest

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CAN SLF
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Sulayel Airport
IATA Code CAN SLF
ICAO Code ZGGG OESL
City Guangzhou N/A
Country China Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 50 ft 2,021 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 20.460000, 45.620000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Sulayel Airport (SLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Sulayel Airport (SLF) in Sulayel Airport, Saudi Arabia is 6,924 kilometers (4,302 miles / 3,739 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:10 in Guangzhou, it's 10:10 in Sulayel Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,971 feet between the two airports. Sulayel Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Sulayel Airport (SLF) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 74° (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 Sulayel Airport (SLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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