CAN
Guangzhou
China
4,423 km
2,748 miles
TQN
Taloqan
Afghanistan
Distance
4,423 km
2,748 mi / 2,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN TQN
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Talolqan Airport
IATA Code CAN TQN
ICAO Code ZGGG OATQ
City Guangzhou Taloqan
Country China Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kabul
Elevation 50 ft 2,606 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 36.770000, 69.530000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Taloqan (TQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Talolqan Airport (TQN) in Taloqan, Afghanistan is 4,423 kilometers (2,748 miles / 2,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:40 in Guangzhou, it's 03:10 in Taloqan. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,556 feet between the two airports. Talolqan Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Taloqan (TQN) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 97° (east). 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 Talolqan Airport (TQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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