Flights from Melbourne to Guangzhou
Nonstop flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Guangzhou (CAN) take about 9h 56m (7,548 km). China Southern Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $497 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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Photo of Guangzhou: created by Daniel Berthold, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
When you land in Guangzhou
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.
Airport transfer
CAN → Guangzhou, booked before you fly
A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.
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Airlines flying Melbourne to Guangzhou
Carriers on MEL–CAN according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Melbourne to Guangzhou fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $497 one-way. With stops: Jan 2027, from $241. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | $5406 Nov 2026 · China Southern Airlines | $324 · 1 stop6 Nov 2026 |
| Dec 2026 | $6391 Dec 2026 · China Southern Airlines | $410 · 1 stop1 Dec 2026 |
| Jan 2027 | $49714 Jan 2027 · China Southern Airlines | $241 · 1 stop14 Jan 2027 |
| Feb 2027 | $4992 Feb 2027 · China Southern Airlines | $354 · 1 stop2 Feb 2027 |
| Apr 2027 | $54826 Apr 2027 · China Southern Airlines | $249 · 1 stop26 Apr 2027 |
| Jul 2027 | $50520 Jul 2027 · China Southern Airlines | $277 · 1 stop20 Jul 2027 |
When to go for the lowest fare
Later departures were cheaper: from $241 in January 2027, against $324 for November 2026.
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 (Melbourne 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
Based on weather and travel conditions in China
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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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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