Can I fly direct from Guangzhou to London?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 15.2% of flights from Guangzhou to London were direct. For travelers who opt for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant majority of routes involve at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to London?

The direct flight from Guangzhou to London typically takes about 12 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 9431 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging around 19 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should factor in this additional time when considering connecting routes.

How much more do direct flights from Guangzhou to London cost?

Historically, direct flights from Guangzhou to London cost approximately 34% more than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight is $992, while connecting flights have a median price of $741. Direct flights constitute about 15.6% of the available options in the trailing 90 days, indicating they are less frequent but offer a faster travel experience at a higher cost.

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Guangzhou to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Guangzhou to London

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Guangzhou to London, the cheapest month to fly is typically February, with a median fare of $451. March also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $466, followed by July at $575. These months present the most favorable opportunities for securing lower prices on this route.

Right now, fares for flights from Guangzhou to London typically range from $517 to $1015, with a median fare of $766. Current fares are below the typical level, and about 10% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find favorable pricing.

Most itineraries for flights from Guangzhou to London connect at least once, with only 15.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should generally expect to make at least one stop on your journey.

A typical journey from Guangzhou to London takes about 19h 20m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, making the overall travel time longer than a direct flight.

The distance between Guangzhou and London is approximately 9431 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This significant distance contributes to the extended flight times and the prevalence of connecting itineraries.

How much is a round trip from Guangzhou to London

Regular price: CN¥3,512 - CN¥6,254

Prices for flights from Guangzhou to London are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Guangzhou to London is between CNY 3512 and CNY 6254. The current lowest deal is CNY 4126 with Xiamen Airlines for travel from Oct 6-Oct 16.

now CN¥4,126

Low CN¥3,512

High CN¥6,254

The cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to London

The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to London is February, with a median price of $451. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $1113. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥451

January

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥1,113

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Guangzhou to London

China Southern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Guangzhou to London

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LHR)

Vietnam Airlines

CN¥6,321

CN¥6,172

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (STN)

Hainan Airlines

CN¥6,052

CN¥5,655

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LGW)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥6,355

CN¥5,742

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LGW)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥6,383

CN¥5,883

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LGW)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥6,397

CN¥5,883

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LHR)

Spring Airlines

CN¥5,740

CN¥5,689

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Guangzhou to London

3 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 21

CN¥6,355 → CN¥5,742

10%

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

CN¥6,315 → CN¥5,776

2 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 20

CN¥6,397 → CN¥5,883

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

CN¥6,150 → CN¥5,655

Popular Airports to fly from Guangzhou to London

Guangzhou - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Guangzhou to London are below the typical level, with 10% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

February offers the lowest median price

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $451.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 19h 20m

The typical flight duration from Guangzhou to London is 19 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 15.2% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Southern Airlines offers direct flights

China Southern Airlines provides direct flights on this route, with 2 recent direct deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Guangzhou to London appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Guangzhou main airports to depart from

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Cheapest

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Guangzhou to London.

📍 ~29 km from Guangzhou city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥4,288

London main airports to arrive at

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick Airport offers a convenient arrival option for flights from Guangzhou to London.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by various transport options).

💸 Flights from ~CN¥4,531

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub and a reliable alternative when London airports are congested.

📍 ~160 km from London (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥5,100

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Guangzhou to London is typically 28-59 days prior to departure. Flights booked within this period have an average price of $641. Booking closer to the departure date, such as 0-6 days in advance, can see average prices rise to $1241. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $767, indicating that last-minute deals are generally not the most economical option for this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Guangzhou to London is considered to be $517 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $766. Travelers can expect to pay around $1015 for flights at the higher end of the price spectrum, based on pricing trends over a 90-day window.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Guangzhou to London include February, with a median price of $451, and March, with a median price of $466. While July also appears as a cheaper month with a median of $575, it is also noted as the most expensive month on average. The overall annual median price for this route is $766, indicating that certain months offer significant savings.

Guangzhou to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Guangzhou to London

How much is a round trip from Guangzhou to London

Regular price: CN¥3,512 - CN¥6,254

Prices for flights from Guangzhou to London are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Guangzhou to London is between CNY 3512 and CNY 6254. The current lowest deal is CNY 4126 with Xiamen Airlines for travel from Oct 6-Oct 16.

now CN¥4,126

Low CN¥3,512

High CN¥6,254

The cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to London

February

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥451

January

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥1,113

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Guangzhou to London

China Southern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Guangzhou to London

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LHR)

Vietnam Airlines

CN¥6,321

CN¥6,172

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (STN)

Hainan Airlines

CN¥6,052

CN¥5,655

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LGW)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥6,355

CN¥5,742

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LGW)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥6,383

CN¥5,883

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LGW)

Xiamen Airlines

CN¥6,397

CN¥5,883

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - London

Guangzhou (CAN) - London (LHR)

Spring Airlines

CN¥5,740

CN¥5,689

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Guangzhou to London

3 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 21

CN¥6,355 → CN¥5,742

10%

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

CN¥6,315 → CN¥5,776

2 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 20

CN¥6,397 → CN¥5,883

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

CN¥6,150 → CN¥5,655

Popular Airports to fly from Guangzhou to London

Guangzhou - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Guangzhou to London are below the typical level, with 10% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

February offers the lowest median price

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $451.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 19h 20m

The typical flight duration from Guangzhou to London is 19 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 15.2% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Southern Airlines offers direct flights

China Southern Airlines provides direct flights on this route, with 2 recent direct deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Guangzhou to London appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Guangzhou main airports to depart from

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Cheapest

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Guangzhou to London.

📍 ~29 km from Guangzhou city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥4,288

London main airports to arrive at

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick Airport offers a convenient arrival option for flights from Guangzhou to London.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by various transport options).

💸 Flights from ~CN¥4,531

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub and a reliable alternative when London airports are congested.

London, United Kingdom

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$5,014

$3,249

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to London

Today’s best flight deals from Guangzhou to London

Guangzhou to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Guangzhou to London

How much is a round trip from Guangzhou to London

The cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to London

Direct flights from Guangzhou to London

Last-minute flights going from Guangzhou to London

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Guangzhou to London

Popular Airports to fly from Guangzhou to London

Guangzhou - London route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

February offers the lowest median price

Median flight time is 19h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

China Southern Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Guangzhou main airports to depart from

London main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Best Elite deals to London

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Dec 23

Mar 02

Dec 16

Dec 16

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

How far in advance should I book a flight from Guangzhou to London?

How much should a flight from Guangzhou to London cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Guangzhou to London?

Can I fly direct from Guangzhou to London?

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to London?

How much more do direct flights from Guangzhou to London cost?

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Guangzhou to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Guangzhou to London

How much is a round trip from Guangzhou to London

The cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to London

Direct flights from Guangzhou to London

Last-minute flights going from Guangzhou to London

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Guangzhou to London

Popular Airports to fly from Guangzhou to London

Guangzhou - London route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

February offers the lowest median price

Median flight time is 19h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

China Southern Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Guangzhou main airports to depart from

London main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Best Elite deals to London

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Dec 23

Mar 02

Dec 16

Dec 16

Dec 15

Dec 01

Dec 02

Dec 09

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

How far in advance should I book a flight from Guangzhou to London?

How much should a flight from Guangzhou to London cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Guangzhou to London?