How far do most flights from Guangzhou go?

In the trailing 90 days, flights from Guangzhou show a varied distribution in terms of distance. Short-haul flights historically account for the largest share, making up 38% of all routes. Medium-haul flights represent 30% of the connections. Long-haul flights from Guangzhou also have a significant presence, comprising 32% of the total flight options.

Which countries offer the cheapest flight destinations from Guangzhou?

Historically, flights from Guangzhou to destinations within China have offered some of the most affordable options, with Shantou typically having a median price of 576 CNY. For international travel, Vietnam has presented competitive prices, such as flights to Vinh with a median price of 1016 CNY. Malaysia also features economical choices, with Tawau averaging 1030 CNY. Other value destinations include Khon Kaen in Thailand at 1172 CNY and Singapore at 1179 CNY.

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

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou, with an average price of $493. This represents a 21% savings compared to the annual median average price of $627. September is also a historically economical month for travel, with average prices around $519. Travelers planning their trips can often find better value during these periods.

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CAN
Haikou
China • 2026-09-12
74% AI deal score
CN¥744
CN¥342
One-way
CAN
Shanghai
China • 2026-12-20
76% AI deal score
CN¥640
CN¥349
One-way
CAN
Phnom Penh
Cambodia • 2027-01-15
74% AI deal score
CN¥608
CN¥376
One-way
CAN
Chiang Mai
Thailand • 2026-10-08
67% AI deal score
CN¥531
CN¥383
One-way
CAN
Bangkok
Thailand • 2026-10-08
75% AI deal score
CN¥714
CN¥396
One-way
CAN
Shanghai
China • 2026-09-10
73% AI deal score
CN¥956
CN¥396
One-way
CAN
Sanya
China • 2026-09-12
78% AI deal score
CN¥1,082
CN¥403
One-way
CAN
Nanjing
China • 2026-10-15
68% AI deal score
CN¥609
CN¥423
One-way
CAN
Fuzhou
China • 2026-09-15
82% AI deal score
CN¥896
CN¥423
One-way
CAN
Hangzhou
China • 2026-09-15
75% AI deal score
CN¥793
CN¥429
One-way

Flights from Guangzhou: Overview

Insights for flights from Guangzhou

About 38% of recent flights from Guangzhou are short-haul, covering shorter distances. Medium-haul routes account for 30% of the available options, while 32% of flights from Guangzhou are long-haul, indicating a significant presence of long-distance international trips. This balanced distribution across short, medium, and long distances provides a wide array of travel possibilities for those seeking cheap flights from Guangzhou.

Right now, the cheapest fares from Guangzhou start at CNY 638 for a roundtrip to Ningbo, China. You can also find competitive prices to Shanghai, China, with fares beginning at CNY 746. Another economical option is a flight to Haikou, China, where prices for a roundtrip start from CNY 793.

Travelers departing from Guangzhou have access to a vast network of destinations, with 1078 unique cities reachable over the last 90 days. The most frequently featured countries in recent fares include China, accounting for 26% of the deals, followed by Thailand at 8%, and Vietnam at 7%. This indicates a strong focus on destinations within Asia, alongside broader international connections.

For those prioritizing direct flights from Guangzhou, approximately 26.1% of recent fares are non-stop. This means that while connecting flights are more common, you can still find a notable portion of direct routes to various destinations, which can offer convenience and shorter travel times.

Looking at the most popular routes over the last 90 days, Shanghai, China, appears most frequently in recent fares from Guangzhou. Other highly popular destinations include Bangkok, Thailand, and Istanbul, Turkey, which consistently show up in recent flight deals from Guangzhou. These destinations are often featured, suggesting a steady demand and availability of fares to these cities.

Most popular airlines from Guangzhou

China Southern Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Air China

Shanghai Airlines

Hainan Airlines

Sichuan Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines

Xiamen Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Guangzhou soon

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Chicago

Guangzhou (CAN) - Chicago (ORD)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥9,071

CN¥6,268

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - San Francisco

Guangzhou (CAN) - San Francisco (SFO)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥8,138

CN¥6,187

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Conakry

Guangzhou (CAN) - Conakry (CKY)

Royal Air Maroc, Qatar Airways

CN¥13,881

CN¥9,711

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Jakarta

Guangzhou (CAN) - Jakarta (CGK)

Vietnam Airlines

CN¥2,628

CN¥1,570

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Dallas

Guangzhou (CAN) - Dallas (DFW)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥7,995

CN¥6,349

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Washington, D.C.

Guangzhou (CAN) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Qatar Airways

CN¥10,367

CN¥8,040

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Guangzhou

Belgrade

TOP

Serbia • Dec 2026

from

CN¥4,800

Lisbon

TOP

Portugal • Dec 2026

from

CN¥5,317

Accra

TOP

Ghana • Nov 2026

from

CN¥4,262

Budapest

TOP

Hungary • Sep 2026

from

CN¥3,684

Istanbul

TOP

Turkey • Jan 2027

from

CN¥3,724

Amsterdam

TOP

Netherlands • Oct 2026

from

CN¥3,959

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Guangzhou

-63%

CAN - Accra

CN¥11,720 → CN¥4,282

-30%

CAN - Conakry

CN¥13,881 → CN¥9,711

-44%

CAN - Podgorica

CN¥8,594 → CN¥4,771

-30%

CAN - West Palm Beach

CN¥12,530 → CN¥8,771

Popular Airports from Guangzhou

Guangzhou airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Wed - Sun - Sat

Flights from CAN are cheapest on Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday, with fares as low as $57.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$44 direct / ~$88 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Guangzhou are to destinations within China, such as Ningbo and Shanghai.

✈️ Airlines to watch

China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, 9 Air, Spring Airlines

These carriers offer a mix of full-service and low-cost options from Guangzhou.

⏱️ Best time to book

8+ months in advance

Booking 8+ months in advance offers the lowest median fare for flights from Guangzhou.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Feb - Mar, May

Flights from Guangzhou tend to be cheaper in February, March, and May.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Ningbo

The cheapest current roundtrip fare from Guangzhou is CNY 638 to Ningbo.

Guangzhou main airports to depart from

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Cheapest

Guangzhou Baiyun International is ideal for travelers seeking flights from the Guangzhou region.

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

💸 Flights from ~CN¥659

Airports nearby Guangzhou used as alternative

Shenzhen Bao an International (SZX)

Shenzhen Bao an International is a major international hub with an extensive domestic and growing global network.

📍 ~78 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥793

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Istanbul

Turkey • Dec 2026

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$2,081

$1,167

Save $914

China Southern Airlines

Business Class

From CAN

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Paris

France • Nov 2026

93% AI deal score

$2,164

$1,247

Save $917

China Southern Airlines

Business Class

From CAN

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Nairobi

Kenya • Jan 2027

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$2,105

$1,262

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China Southern Airlines

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From CAN

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Budapest

Hungary • Oct 2026

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$3,942

$2,242

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China Eastern Airlines

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From CAN

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Brussels

Belgium • Oct 2026

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$4,591

$2,403

Save $2,188

Hainan Airlines

Business Class

From CAN

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Tokyo

Japan • Oct 2026

92% AI deal score

$1,254

$464

Save $790

China Southern Airlines

Business Class

From CAN

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Tokyo

Japan • Dec 2026

92% AI deal score

$1,312

$800

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All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From CAN

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Madrid

Spain • Dec 2026

92% AI deal score

$3,759

$2,013

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Sichuan Airlines

Business Class

From CAN

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Brussels

Belgium • Oct 2026

91% AI deal score

$2,224

$1,176

Save $1,048

Air China

Business Class

From CAN

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Haiphong

Vietnam • Oct 2026

91% AI deal score

$714

$469

Save $245

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From CAN

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Rome

Italy • Jan 2027

90% AI deal score

$2,177

$1,202

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China Southern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From CAN

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Tbilisi

Georgia • Dec 2026

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$3,688

$1,605

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Air Astana

Business Class

Booking Flights from Guangzhou: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, several destinations from Guangzhou have offered median prices under 800 CNY. For example, flights to Shantou typically cost around 576 CNY, while trips to Beihai are generally priced at 681 CNY. Other affordable options in the trailing 90 days include Quzhou at 705 CNY and Huai an at 711 CNY. Travelers could also find deals to Yangzhou for about 728 CNY, Jingdezhen for 732 CNY, Xiamen for 735 CNY, and Shanghai for 738 CNY.

Guangzhou is historically connected to a broad network of destinations, with flights available to 1078 unique cities across 95 countries, based on data from the trailing 90 days. A significant portion of these connections are within China, accounting for 26% of destinations. Other notable connections include Thailand, representing 8% of destinations, and Vietnam, which makes up 7% of the available routes.

Across the trailing quarter, the most frequently served flight destinations from Guangzhou include major hubs and popular cities. Shanghai in China consistently ranks among the top destinations. Bangkok in Thailand is also a very popular choice for travelers. Additionally, Istanbul in Turkey is another prominent destination with frequent flight availability from Guangzhou.

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Insights for flights from Guangzhou

Most popular airlines from Guangzhou

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Air China

Shanghai Airlines

Hainan Airlines

Sichuan Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines

Xiamen Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Guangzhou soon

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Chicago

Guangzhou (CAN) - Chicago (ORD)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥9,071

CN¥6,268

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - San Francisco

Guangzhou (CAN) - San Francisco (SFO)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥8,138

CN¥6,187

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Conakry

Guangzhou (CAN) - Conakry (CKY)

Royal Air Maroc, Qatar Airways

CN¥13,881

CN¥9,711

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Jakarta

Guangzhou (CAN) - Jakarta (CGK)

Vietnam Airlines

CN¥2,628

CN¥1,570

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Dallas

Guangzhou (CAN) - Dallas (DFW)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥7,995

CN¥6,349

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CAN - Washington, D.C.

Guangzhou (CAN) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Qatar Airways

CN¥10,367

CN¥8,040

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Guangzhou

Belgrade

TOP

Serbia • Dec 2026

from

CN¥4,800

Lisbon

TOP

Portugal • Dec 2026

from

CN¥5,317

Accra

TOP

Ghana • Nov 2026

from

CN¥4,262

Budapest

TOP

Hungary • Sep 2026

from

CN¥3,684

Istanbul

TOP

Turkey • Jan 2027

from

CN¥3,724

Amsterdam

TOP

Netherlands • Oct 2026

from

CN¥3,959

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Guangzhou

-63%

CAN - Accra

CN¥11,720 → CN¥4,282

-30%

CAN - Conakry

CN¥13,881 → CN¥9,711

-44%

CAN - Podgorica

CN¥8,594 → CN¥4,771

-30%

CAN - West Palm Beach

CN¥12,530 → CN¥8,771

Popular Airports from Guangzhou

Guangzhou airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Wed - Sun - Sat

Flights from CAN are cheapest on Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday, with fares as low as $57.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$44 direct / ~$88 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Guangzhou are to destinations within China, such as Ningbo and Shanghai.

✈️ Airlines to watch

China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, 9 Air, Spring Airlines

These carriers offer a mix of full-service and low-cost options from Guangzhou.

⏱️ Best time to book

8+ months in advance

Booking 8+ months in advance offers the lowest median fare for flights from Guangzhou.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Feb - Mar, May

Flights from Guangzhou tend to be cheaper in February, March, and May.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Ningbo

The cheapest current roundtrip fare from Guangzhou is CNY 638 to Ningbo.

Guangzhou main airports to depart from

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Cheapest

Guangzhou Baiyun International is ideal for travelers seeking flights from the Guangzhou region.

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

💸 Flights from ~CN¥659

Airports nearby Guangzhou used as alternative

Shenzhen Bao an International (SZX)

Shenzhen Bao an International is a major international hub with an extensive domestic and growing global network.

Georgia • Dec 2026

90% AI deal score

$3,688

$1,605

Save $2,083

Air Astana

Business Class

Booking Flights from Guangzhou: Frequently Asked Questions

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Flights from Guangzhou: Overview

Insights for flights from Guangzhou

Most popular airlines from Guangzhou

Last-minute flights going from Guangzhou soon

Most popular destinations to fly from Guangzhou

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Guangzhou

Popular Airports from Guangzhou

Guangzhou airport insights

Wed - Sun - Sat

From ~$44 direct / ~$88 roundtrip

China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, 9 Air, Spring Airlines

8+ months in advance

Feb - Mar, May

Watch fares to Ningbo

Guangzhou main airports to depart from

Airports nearby Guangzhou used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals from Guangzhou

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What are the cheapest flights from Guangzhou under 800 CNY?

How many cities is Guangzhou connected to?

What are the top flight destinations from Guangzhou?

How far do most flights from Guangzhou go?

Which countries offer the cheapest flight destinations from Guangzhou?

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

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Most popular destinations to fly from Guangzhou

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Guangzhou

Popular Airports from Guangzhou

Guangzhou airport insights

Wed - Sun - Sat

From ~$44 direct / ~$88 roundtrip

China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, 9 Air, Spring Airlines

8+ months in advance

Feb - Mar, May

Watch fares to Ningbo

Guangzhou main airports to depart from

Airports nearby Guangzhou used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals from Guangzhou

Best Elite deals from Guangzhou

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Brussels

Haiphong

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What are the cheapest flights from Guangzhou under 800 CNY?

How many cities is Guangzhou connected to?

What are the top flight destinations from Guangzhou?

How far do most flights from Guangzhou go?

Which countries offer the cheapest flight destinations from Guangzhou?

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

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