CAN
Guangzhou
China
14,672 km
9,117 miles
ZSA
San Salvador
Bahamas
Distance
14,672 km
9,117 mi / 7,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
10°
north

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CAN ZSA
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport San Salvador Airport
IATA Code CAN ZSA
ICAO Code ZGGG MYSM
City Guangzhou San Salvador
Country China Bahamas
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Nassau
Elevation 50 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 24.060000, -74.520000

Guangzhou (CAN) to San Salvador (ZSA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to San Salvador Airport (ZSA) in San Salvador, Bahamas is 14,672 kilometers (9,117 miles / 7,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 Bahamas. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:17 in Guangzhou, it's 07:17 in San Salvador. With a 13-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 San Salvador (ZSA) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 San Salvador Airport (ZSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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