CAN
Guangzhou
China
4,418 km
2,745 miles
TFM
Telefomin
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,418 km
2,745 mi / 2,385 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
132°
southeast

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CAN TFM
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Telefomin Airport
IATA Code CAN TFM
ICAO Code ZGGG AYTE
City Guangzhou Telefomin
Country China Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 50 ft 4,950 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -5.130000, 141.640000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Telefomin (TFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Telefomin Airport (TFM) in Telefomin, Papua New Guinea is 4,418 kilometers (2,745 miles / 2,385 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 01:50 in Guangzhou, it's 03:50 in Telefomin.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,900 feet between the two airports. Telefomin Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Telefomin (TFM) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 317° (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 Telefomin Airport (TFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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