Guangzhou, ChinaNew York, USA

Flights from Guangzhou to New York

Nonstop flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to New York (JFK) take about 16h 34m (12,858 km). China Southern Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $668 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Guangzhou to New York

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

✈ China Southern Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Guangzhou to New York fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $668 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $479. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$77529 Oct 2026 · China Southern Airlines	$500 · 1 stop29 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$66812 Nov 2026 · China Southern Airlines	$479 · 1 stop1 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$6893 Dec 2026 · China Southern Airlines	$496 · 2 stops13 Dec 2026
Jan 2027	—	$523 · 1 stop18 Jan 2027
Feb 2027	$7954 Feb 2027 · China Southern Airlines	$638 · 1 stop4 Feb 2027
Mar 2027	—	$612 · 1 stop2 Mar 2027
Jun 2027	—	$771 · 2 stops6 Jun 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $479 for November 2026, $496 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Guangzhou to New York, 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.

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USA 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 — Guangzhou to New York flights

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to New York?

A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to New York (JFK) takes about 16h 34m, covering 12,858 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 Guangzhou from New York by air?

The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport is 12,858 km (7,990 miles), a ultra long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to New York?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CAN–JFK 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 Guangzhou to New York cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CAN–JFK was $668 USD with China Southern Airlines (nonstop), departing 12 Nov 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 Guangzhou to New York?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $479 one-way, against $771 for June 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Guangzhou to New York?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $479 with one stop against $668 nonstop, a saving of $189. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to USA?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter USA 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 New York?

USA 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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