CAN
Guangzhou
China
9,828 km
6,107 miles
VNX
Vilanculo
Mozambique
Distance
9,828 km
6,107 mi / 5,307 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
245°
west southwest

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CAN VNX
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Vilankulo Airport
IATA Code CAN VNX
ICAO Code ZGGG FQVL
City Guangzhou Vilanculo
Country China Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Maputo
Elevation 50 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -22.020000, 35.310000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Vilanculo (VNX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Vilankulo Airport (VNX) in Vilanculo, Mozambique is 9,828 kilometers (6,107 miles / 5,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Mozambique. 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 00:43 in Guangzhou, it's 18:43 in Vilanculo. With a 6-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 Vilanculo (VNX) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 64° (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 Vilankulo Airport (VNX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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