Cheap flights to Guangzhou

There are flights to Guangzhou from Malaysian cities like Kuala Lumpur and Penang. A quick flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport takes about 4h with no stopovers. If you are opting for cheap flight deals to Guangzhou then the flight can take 7h 30min including a change of planes at stopover airports. There are also Guangzhou flight deals with more than one stop, which take longer to reach but cost less. From the other important Malaysian city, Penang, the flight duration is around 14h with at least one stopover.

Malaysia has three airports that cater to flights going to Guangzhou, China. These are Penang International, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, and Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail International.  Several airlines departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport offer direct flights to Guangzhou. These include Malaysia Airlines, Thai Lion Air, 9 Air, Air China, Malindo Air, and China Southern. Cheap flights to Guangzhou are also available from many of these airlines. There are no direct flights from any other Malaysian airports.

Kuah town, the capital of Guangzhou, is accessible via subway, taxi, and shuttle bus. Take Metro Line 3 (North Extension) subway at the airport to connect you to the downtown area. Travel time is approximately 1h. If your arrival is at Terminal 1, you should board at the stop Airport South Station. For Terminal 2, board at Airport North Station. A one-way subway ticket costs RM 4,40. The most comfortable way to head downtown is by hiring a taxi, which can cost between RM 61,10 to RM 62,83. Another option is via a shuttle bus to transfer from the airport to the city centre.

China is known for its rich cultural heritage that dates back centuries. A must when travelling to Guangzhou is to admire the historical architectures and structures in Shamian Island from the Qing Dynasties. It gives a European feel in the middle of Asia. A trip to Guangzhou will never be complete without a taste of their Cantonese cuisine. Indulge in Guangzhou’s dim sum, Cantonese morning tea, and other gourmets, such as porridge and Char Siu. Make some time to visit the modern structures and attractions to fully appreciate Guangzhou’s wonderful charm. Climb up 600 meters and have a panoramic view of the entire city at Canton Tower. Down below, see Guangzhou from a different perspective by the river. Hop on the Pearl River Night Cruise and marvel at the dazzling lights at night. Bring out the child within while having fun at Chimelong Tourist Resort. The resort has something for every age from the international circus, amusement park, safari, water, and bird park. Finally, a quick trip to the Beijing Road or Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Streets is a great way to wrap up your trip. Shop for some novelty items to bring home that are within your budget. If shopping is not your cup of tea, stroll along the historical streets while being immersed in 19th-century architecture.

A passport and a visa are essential to fly to Guangzhou. Malaysians can apply for a visa at the Chinese embassy in Kuala Lumpur. A standard visa processing time is about three days and the fee for the same is RM 100 for a single entry.

CAN stands for Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. Codes like this one are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

Booking a flight to Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) is your only option if you intend on flying to Guangzhou. It is only a 29.8 km journey from Baiyun to Guangzhou’s city centre. Baiyun is the only Guangzhou airport and it handles 2 daily flights from Kuala Lumpur. 13 airlines have flights from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun on a regular basis.

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Guangzhou on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Guangzhou.

Guangzhou Baiyun Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Guangzhou. One-way flights to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport typically cost RM 325, while return flights cost around RM 785.

A return flight to Guangzhou will typically cost around RM 635, however they can be found for as little as RM 164.

For those looking to save time traveling to Guangzhou, Kota Kinabalu offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 15 minutes).

Yes. Those touching down at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Yes. Guangzhou Baiyun Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Huahai Business Hotel Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is the closest property to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (0.0 km away from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport).