TehranGuangzhou, China

Flights from Tehran to Guangzhou

Nonstop flights from Tehran (IKA) to Guangzhou (CAN) take about 8h 5m (6,069 km). Mahan Air flies it. Lowest fare seen: $370 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Guangzhou

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Tehran to Guangzhou

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

✈ Mahan Airnonstop fare seen

Tehran to Guangzhou fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $370 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$37831 Oct 2026 · Mahan Air	—
Nov 2026	$3706 Nov 2026 · Mahan Air	—
Dec 2026	$37724 Dec 2026 · Mahan Air	—
Jan 2027	$3801 Jan 2027 · Mahan Air	—

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $370 for November 2026, $377 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Tehran 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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Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

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 — Tehran to Guangzhou flights

How long is the flight from Tehran to Guangzhou?

A nonstop flight from Tehran (IKA) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes about 8h 5m, covering 6,069 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 Tehran from Guangzhou by air?

The great-circle distance between Imam Khomeini International Airport and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 6,069 km (3,771 miles), a long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Tehran to Guangzhou?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the IKA–CAN route include Mahan Air. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Tehran to Guangzhou cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on IKA–CAN was $370 USD with Mahan Air (nonstop), departing 6 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 Tehran to Guangzhou?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $370 one-way, against $380 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Do I need a visa to travel from Tehran 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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