Distance From Ben Schoeman Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, ELS - KWE Distance

The distance from Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) is 6616 miles or 10647 kilometers or 5745 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from East London ( South Africa ) to Guiyang (Nanming) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between East London and Guiyang (Nanming) takes around 15 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ben Schoeman Airport, East London, South Africa to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, Guiyang (Nanming), China is 15 hours 12 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ELS - KWE

Kilometers		10647 km
Statute Miles		6616 miles
Nautical Miles		5745 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 12 minutes

Ben Schoeman Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport Flight Route Map - ELS to KWE Flight Path

Location of Ben Schoeman Airport & Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view East London to Guiyang (Nanming) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between East London, South Africa and Guiyang (Nanming), China. .

Nonstop flight route between East London, South Africa and Guiyang (Nanming), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ELS - KWE

Time difference between East London (South Africa) and Guiyang (Nanming) (China) is 6 Hours.
Guiyang (Nanming) time is 6 Hours ahead of East London.

Location	Local Time
East London (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 06:28:27 SAST
Guiyang (Nanming) (China)	2026-02-07, 12:28:27 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS / FAEL) East London, South Africa

Destination

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE / ZUGY) Guiyang (Nanming), China