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DAR to CAN: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
5,413 mi
8,711 km · 4,703 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
- CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · Guangzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAR
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport45 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport79 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport120 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport124 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAR from CAN?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 5,413 miles (8,711 km, 4,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 Dar Es Salaam and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 5 hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to CAN?
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