CAN
Guangzhou
China
11,321 km
7,034 miles
SSG
Malabo
Equatorial Guinea
Distance
11,321 km
7,034 mi / 6,113 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
279°
west

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CAN SSG
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Malabo Airport
IATA Code CAN SSG
ICAO Code ZGGG FGSL
City Guangzhou Malabo
Country China Equatorial Guinea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Malabo
Elevation 50 ft 76 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 3.760000, 8.710000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Malabo (SSG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Malabo Airport (SSG) in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea is 11,321 kilometers (7,034 miles / 6,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Equatorial Guinea. 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 07:41 in Guangzhou, it's 00:41 in Malabo. With a 7-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 Malabo (SSG) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 65° (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 Malabo Airport (SSG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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