Pearl River in Guangzhou, Guangzhou — flights from Tokyo to Guangzhou
Tokyo, JapanGuangzhou, China

Flights from Tokyo to Guangzhou

Nonstop flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Guangzhou (CAN) take about 4h 11m (2,945 km). China Southern Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $315 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.

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Airlines flying Tokyo to Guangzhou

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

✈ China Southern Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Tokyo to Guangzhou fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $315 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $234. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$48728 Oct 2026 · China Southern Airlines$237 · 2 stops28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$33227 Nov 2026 · China Southern Airlines$234 · 2 stops5 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$33611 Dec 2026 · China Southern Airlines$241 · 1 stop6 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$31522 Jan 2027 · China Southern Airlines$243 · 1 stop15 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$34127 Feb 2027 · China Southern Airlines$277 · 1 stop27 Feb 2027
Mar 2027$33717 Mar 2027 · China Southern Airlines$267 · 1 stop16 Mar 2027
Apr 2027$35425 Apr 2027 · China Southern Airlines$274 · 1 stop25 Apr 2027
May 2027$4313 May 2027 · China Southern Airlines$307 · 1 stop3 May 2027
Jul 2027$37231 Jul 2027 · China Southern Airlines$291 · 1 stop31 Jul 2027
Sept 2027$33213 Sept 2027 · China Southern Airlines$284 · 1 stop13 Sept 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $234 for November 2026, $241 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 10 of 10 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Tokyo 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

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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 — Tokyo to Guangzhou flights

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Guangzhou?
A nonstop flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes about 4h 11m, covering 2,945 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 Tokyo from Guangzhou by air?
The great-circle distance between Narita International Airport and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 2,945 km (1,830 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Tokyo to Guangzhou?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the NRT–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 Tokyo to Guangzhou cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on NRT–CAN was $315 USD with China Southern Airlines (nonstop), departing 22 Jan 2027, 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 Tokyo to Guangzhou?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $234 one-way, against $307 for May 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Tokyo to Guangzhou?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $234 with 2 stops against $315 nonstop, a saving of $81. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Japan 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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