Pearl River in Guangzhou, Guangzhou — flights from Amsterdam to Guangzhou
Amsterdam, NetherlandsGuangzhou, China

Flights from Amsterdam to Guangzhou

Nonstop flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Guangzhou (CAN) take about 11h 56m (9,140 km). China Southern Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $688 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Amsterdam to Guangzhou

Carriers on AMS–CAN according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ China Southern Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Amsterdam to Guangzhou fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $688 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $389. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$96024 Oct 2026 · China Southern Airlines$553 · 2 stops29 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$8188 Nov 2026 · China Southern Airlines$389 · 1 stop4 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$6882 Dec 2026 · China Southern Airlines$392 · 1 stop2 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$10663 Jan 2027 · China Southern Airlines$487 · 2 stops3 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$9851 Feb 2027 · China Southern Airlines$410 · 2 stops1 Feb 2027
Apr 2027$101512 Apr 2027 · China Southern Airlines$430 · 1 stop8 Apr 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $389 for November 2026, $392 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 6 of 6 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Amsterdam to Guangzhou, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Guangzhou

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China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Amsterdam to Guangzhou flights

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Guangzhou?
A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes about 11h 56m, covering 9,140 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Amsterdam from Guangzhou by air?
The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 9,140 km (5,679 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Amsterdam to Guangzhou?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the AMS–CAN route include China Southern Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Amsterdam to Guangzhou cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on AMS–CAN was $688 USD with China Southern Airlines (nonstop), departing 2 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Guangzhou?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $389 one-way, against $553 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Amsterdam to Guangzhou?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $389 with one stop against $688 nonstop, a saving of $299. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Netherlands to China?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter China visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Guangzhou?
China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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