How long does it take to fly to Guangzhou?

Flight times from South Africa to Guangzhou vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg and flying into Guangzhou (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 24h 05m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Guangzhou is flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou, which will take roughly 24h 40m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun?

TAAG and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun

Which airlines fly to Guangzhou?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Guangzhou from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Guangzhou. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Guangzhou on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?

As of July 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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18h 40m

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0:55 - 15:15

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Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 24

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R14 203Egyptair

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R14 270Singapore Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5

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R14 337Kenya Airways

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R14 472China Eastern

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Nov 15

JNB12:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m

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CAN18:35Guangzhou Baiyun

Nov 28

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Sept 3

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Nov 24

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CAN21:40Guangzhou Baiyun

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JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Guangzhou

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Nov 18

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Nov 25

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Guangzhou Baiyun

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Guangzhou Baiyun

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R15 615

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R15 766

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Guangzhou?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Guangzhou. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R13 968. If you aren’t able to travel to Guangzhou during the month of November, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R14 102.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Guangzhou?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Guangzhou from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Guangzhou for around R15 899 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Guangzhou from South Africa for as low as R13 161 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from South Africa to Guangzhou takes 22h 35m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Guangzhou

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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TAAG	PriceFrom R10 408	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,9 31 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 569	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 581 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R10 983	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R11 109	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 009 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R11 372	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 438 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R11 497	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 312 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 835	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 742 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom R12 762	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 229 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R12 911	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 431 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R14 173	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 486 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights

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