# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Ankazoabo (WAK)

> 9,004 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,004 km / 5,595 mi / 4,862 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 241° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 13:09 in Guangzhou, it's 08:09 in Ankazoabo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,361 ft (WAK is higher than CAN)

## Airports

### [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guangzhou, China
- ICAO: ZGGG
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 23.390000, 113.300000
- Elevation: 50 ft

### [Ankazoabo Airport (WAK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wak-ankazoabo-ankazoabo-airport/1ef266de-dc66-60de-b10a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ankazoabo, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMSZ
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -22.300000, 44.530000
- Elevation: 1,411 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:09 in Guangzhou, it's 08:09 in Ankazoabo.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ankazoabo Airport (WAK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wak-ankazoabo-ankazoabo-airport/1ef266de-dc66-60de-b10a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)