Guangzhou, ChinaLondon, UK

Flights from Guangzhou to London

Fares, airlines, flight time and both airports for CAN–LHR.

From $454 one-way · seen 11 Sept 2026
About 12h 22m nonstop
1 airline with flights or fares
9,496 kmdistance
~12h 22mnonstop
from $454one-way, nonstop, seen 11 Sept 2026
Ultra long-haulroute

Route snapshot: Guangzhou to London

Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR) is 9,496 km, about 12h 22m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include China Southern Airlines. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $454 with China Southern Airlines (nonstop), departing 11 Oct 2026 — as of 11 Sept 2026.

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Fares seen

The lowest one-way fare seen was $454 with China Southern Airlines (nonstop), departing 11 Oct 2026; with connections it dropped to $258. Checked 11 Sept 2026 — fares move daily.

Seasonality

London has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.

Who flies it

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include China Southern Airlines. More carriers may sell it with a connection.

Airlines flying Guangzhou to London

Carriers on CAN–LHR according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 11 Sept 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ China Southern Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Guangzhou–London route intelligence

Updated analysis of the CAN–LHR corridor — distance, timing, and connecting options.

Route class
Ultra-long-haul
Distance
9,495 km
Flight time
12h

Route profile

Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR) is a ultra-long-haul corridor spanning approximately 9,495 km, with typical block time around 12h.

Best time to book

Ultra-long-haul corridors reward early planners — fares are softest 12-16 weeks before departure. Premium-cabin awards open ~330 days out.

Demand-spike calendar: Spring Festival/Chinese New Year (late Jan-mid Feb) is the largest annual human migration on earth — affects pricing for most Asia-Pacific routes, not just China-direct.

Visa & arrival

Passport-validity and visa requirements differ between China and UK — most arriving travellers need at least six months of remaining passport validity. Check AirConnect's visa checker for your nationality before booking, especially if you plan to connect through a third country en route.

Best time to fly to London

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

Direct & Connecting Flights

Nonstop flights link Guangzhou (CAN) and London (LHR), taking about 12h 22m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.

Fares & Price Guide

The lowest one-way fare seen on CAN–LHR was $454 USD (nonstop) as of 11 Sept 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.

About London, UK

Flights arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.

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