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 17h 45m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Guangzhou is flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou, which will take roughly 18h 55m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which airlines fly to Guangzhou?

Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines 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 72% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Guangzhou. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Guangzhou on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Guangzhou Baiyun

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 January 2026, there are 11 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Guangzhou?

In general, February 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 R11 173. If you aren’t able to travel to Guangzhou during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R11 976.

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 R14 014 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 R11 747 on momondo.

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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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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 863	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 374 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R9 866	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 1 433 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 752	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 720 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R10 877	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 291 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R10 985	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 402 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
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