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CAN to JAA: distance & flight time
Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
2,677 mi
4,308 km · 2,326 nm
5h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,677 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · Guangzhou, China
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAN
- FUO · Foshan Shadi Airport26 mi away
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport85 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport61 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport86 mi away
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAN from JAA?
The flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 2,677 miles (4,308 km, 2,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAN to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 3.5 hours behind Guangzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAN to JAA?
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