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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou from R8 902

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CAN
Nov 26 — Dec 31
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun are usually found in February or November, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 636 650 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/1

12:45-14:25

1 stop19h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 25/1

18:35-9:45

1 stop21h 10m

R13 117

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

13:45-9:25

1 stop37h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 20/4

13:25-6:10

1 stop22h 45m

R13 552

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

10:10-19:25

2 stops27h 15m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 26/2

18:40-7:40

2 stops43h 00m

R14 529

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/2

4:00-15:00

2 stops29h 00m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 25/2

0:10-13:10

1 stop19h 00m

R16 808

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/1

19:50-8:55

2 stops31h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 25/1

18:35-9:45

1 stop21h 10m

R17 043

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

14:15-21:15

1 stop25h 00m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 25/2

0:15-13:15

2 stops19h 00m

R18 672

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/12

1:15-18:35

2 stops35h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 7/1

21:40-0:15

2 stops32h 35m

R19 504

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/12

13:25-21:45

1 stop26h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 5/12

0:15-20:50

1 stop26h 35m

R28 569

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/12

14:35-6:40

3 stops34h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 7/1

14:40-13:10

3 stops28h 30m

R68 047

JohannesburgGuangzhou

JNB - CAN

JNBCAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/1

14:35-5:45

1 stop33h 10m

R8 902

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Guangzhou (CAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/1-25/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Guangzhou
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 14/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Guangzhou
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Fri 22/1114:35JNB - CAN
1 stop18h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/127:45CAN - JNB
1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/11R14 547
Mon 2/1219:45JNB - CAN
1 stop36h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 9/1218:35CAN - JNB
1 stop27h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/11R15 524
Mon 2/1210:10JNB - CAN
2 stops24h 30mAir China
Mon 9/1219:40CAN - JNB
2 stops42h 00mAir China
Deal found 20/11R18 509
Mon 2/1212:45JNB - CAN
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1218:35CAN - JNB
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R18 817
Sun 8/121:15JNB - CAN
2 stops35h 20mKenya Airways
Tue 7/121:40CAN - JNB
2 stops32h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/11R19 504
Fri 22/1118:50JNB - CAN
1 stop20h 55mEmirates
Fri 29/110:15CAN - JNB
1 stop26h 35mEmirates
Deal found 20/11R20 391
Wed 20/1119:45JNB - CAN
2 stops28h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 23/1114:40CAN - JNB
2 stops25h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/11R31 663

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou (average of R676). Flying from Johannesburg to Guangzhou in August is currently the most expensive (average of R971). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to CAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Guangzhou flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Guangzhou by month

Plan your trip to Guangzhou by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Guangzhou ranges from 30.0 - 260.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Guangzhou when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Guangzhou by month

Plan your trip to Guangzhou by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Guangzhou, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Guangzhou

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Guangzhou. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Guangzhou. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 336 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 831 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Malaysia Airlines
7,3
Good
300 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Ethiopian Air
7,3
Good
786 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports serve Johannesburg to Guangzhou flights?

    There are two airports in Johannesburg that service flights to Guangzhou, China. The O.R. Tambo International Airport and the Lanseria International Airport both offer a number of flights to Guangzhou at varying times and dates. The O.R. Tambo International Airport is located 25 minutes from the heart of Johannesburg via taxi or car, with several different bus and train options that take an hour to reach the airport. The Lanseria International Airport is 47 km from Johannesburg, with a 45-minute travel time by taxi. Public transportation by bus is also available. As a third option, the Cape Town International Airport in South Africa services flights to Guangzhou. Cape Town is located just 20 minutes from its airport by car.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

    Unfortunately, no flights offer direct nonstop service to Guangzhou from Johannesburg. The flight can last for a duration of 14 hours or more. Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Emirates are some of the major airlines that offer flights to Guangzhou with just one layover.

  • What are the stopover options on flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

    The majority of flights from South Africa to Guangzhou will have stopovers in Singapore, Hong Kong, or Bangkok. Alternatively, there are flights from Kenya Airways and EgyptAir that have multiple or overnight stops.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

    The People’s Republic of China may or may not require travellers to have valid visas when entering Guangzhou based on a list of formal agreements made between the Chinese government and foreign countries. In South Africa, for example, diplomats and those traveling for political reasons are exempt from a visa requirement. Others may need to apply for a temporary visa if they plan on staying longer than 15-30 days. A special Chinese visa may also be required. Most countries that are a part of this foreign agreement may go online to register for a Chinese visa at any time.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg?

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. You should not have trouble finding flights to Baiyun from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights to the Guangzhou airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 29,8 km journey from Baiyun (CAN) to Guangzhou’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Guangzhou round-trip?

    Currently priced at R13 117, Qatar Airways will fly you from Johannesburg to Guangzhou and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Singapore Airlines and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R13 552 and R14 529, respectively. Qatar Airways is 13% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Guangzhou one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R8 902 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Kenya Airways from R11 145 and Qatar Airways from R11 218 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou is Doha. Dubai sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. Singapore follows Dubai in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Johannesburg to Guangzhou flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq. Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq can be accessed by travelling approximately 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about R595 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Guangzhou flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou is Abu Dhabi. Cairo sees the next fewest stopovers on Johannesburg to Guangzhou flights. Bangkok comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Johannesburg to Guangzhou flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Guangzhou flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Guangzhou by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou (average of R676). Flying from Johannesburg to Guangzhou in August is currently the most expensive (average of R971). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 636 650 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR9 629AverageR11 869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR10 472AverageR16 167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 346AverageR12 124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 469AverageR13 444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 755AverageR14 550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 970AverageR13 645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 891AverageR15 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 663AverageR18 821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR16 471AverageR18 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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