CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,735 km
7,913 miles
ZSS
Sassandra
Ivory Coast
Distance
12,735 km
7,913 mi / 6,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
287°
west northwest

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CAN ZSS
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Sassandra Airport
IATA Code CAN ZSS
ICAO Code ZGGG DISS
City Guangzhou Sassandra
Country China Ivory Coast
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Abidjan
Elevation 50 ft 203 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 4.930000, -6.130000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Sassandra (ZSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Sassandra Airport (ZSS) in Sassandra, Ivory Coast is 12,735 kilometers (7,913 miles / 6,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Ivory Coast. 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 22:59 in Guangzhou, it's 14:59 in Sassandra. With a 8-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 Sassandra (ZSS) 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 Sassandra Airport (ZSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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