CAN
Guangzhou
China
7,367 km
4,577 miles
SWJ
Malekula Island
Vanuatu
Distance
7,367 km
4,577 mi / 3,978 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CAN SWJ
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Southwest Bay Airport
IATA Code CAN SWJ
ICAO Code ZGGG NVSX
City Guangzhou Malekula Island
Country China Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Efate
Elevation 50 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -16.490000, 167.450000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Malekula Island (SWJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Southwest Bay Airport (SWJ) in Malekula Island, Vanuatu is 7,367 kilometers (4,577 miles / 3,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:32 in Guangzhou, it's 22:32 in Malekula Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Malekula Island (SWJ) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). 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 Southwest Bay Airport (SWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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