CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,798 km
5,467 miles
WAQ
Antsalova
Madagascar
Distance
8,798 km
5,467 mi / 4,751 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
244°
west southwest

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CAN WAQ
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Antsalova Airport
IATA Code CAN WAQ
ICAO Code ZGGG FMMG
City Guangzhou Antsalova
Country China Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 50 ft 551 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -18.700000, 44.610000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Antsalova (WAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Antsalova Airport (WAQ) in Antsalova, Madagascar is 8,798 kilometers (5,467 miles / 4,751 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 Madagascar. 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 20:22 in Guangzhou, it's 15:22 in Antsalova. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Antsalova (WAQ) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 61° (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 Antsalova Airport (WAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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