Beijing - Guangzhou Flights

Basic Facts:

Distance: about 2,000 km (1,250 mi)

Operated at: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) / Beijing Daxing Airport (NAY), Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Frequency: Around 30 pairs a day

Flight Time: About 3H15M - 3H25M

Ticket Fare: CNY 2,100 for full economy class ticket, CNY 8,400 for full first class ticket

Beijing - Guangzhou Flights Schedule

Flight No.	Departure	Arrival
MF8395	07:55 from Daxing Airport	11:15
MU5132	10:55 from Daxing Airport	16:50
KN5897	12:00 from Daxing Airport	15:20
MU6307	16:30 from Daxing Airport	20:05
CA1329	21:00 from Capital Airport	00:25

About 30 departures from 06:55 to 21:00; duration is around 3H20M to 3H25M.

Guangzhou - Beijing Flights Schedule

Flight No.	Departure	Arrival
CA1310	08:05	11:30 at Capital Airport
CA1330	10:30	13:40 at Capital Airport
CA1352	12:40	15:55 at Capital Airport
MU8856	16:40	19:45 at Daxing Airport
MF1158	20:00	22:55 at Daxing Airport

Around 30 take-offs from 07:55 to 22:00; duration is from 3H15M to 3H25M.

Beijing - Guangzhou Flights FAQs

Q: How long does it take to travel from Beijing to Guangzhou by flight?
A: The flight time from PEK to CAN is about 3 - 3.5 hours.

Q: What is the flying distance of Beijing to Guangzhou flights?
A: The Guangzhou to Beijing flight distance is 1,160 km (721 mi).

Q: How much does the flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (BJS) cost?
A: A full economy ticket of Beijing (BJS) to Guangzhou (CAN) flights costs CNY 2,100. The domestic flights in China usually enjoy a 30% - 60% off discount in low season from November to next March, and a 20% - 40% off discount in peak season from April to October. But there is hardly any discount for air ticket during public holidays and festivals.

Q: How to find cheap flight from Beijing to Guangzhou?
A: If you want to get cheap flight from Beijing to Guangzhou or vice versa, you are advised to start checking the air ticket prices 3 months in advance because generally the earlier you book, the higher discount you may get. Also, avoid the travel peak season and public holidays. And the flights scheduled early in the morning or late at night are more likely to have special discounts.

Q: In Beijing, how many direct flights to Guangzhou are there in one day?
A: There are about 30 direct flights to Guangzhou taking off from the 2 airports in Beijing in one day.

Beijing - Guangzhou Flight vs. Train

Categories	Flight	High Speed Trains	Normal Speed Trains
Duration	About 3 - 3.5hours	About 8 - 10 hours	About 21.5 - 30 hours
Frequency	About 30 pairs a day	5 pairs on weekdays, 10 pairs on weekends	3 pairs a day
Ticket Price	CNY 750 - 2,100 for economy class	CNY 709/ 862 for second class seat	CNY 426 for hard sleeper

If you have tight time arrangement and have no worries about the money, Beijing - Guangzhou flights can be your best choice. It is also recommended the passengers to check the air ticket price to see if there is any special discount before choosing the transportation tools. Because when a great discount is offered, it can be the best choice considering both travel time and travel cost.

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See also: How to Travel from Beijing to Guangzhou

- Last updated on Mar. 11, 2022 -

Questions & Answers on Beijing - Guangzhou Flights

Asked by Chris from ONDONGO | May. 24, 2018 06:19

Beijing to nguangzhou

I will be travelling from Beijing to nguangzhou on the 5th of June. Since this will be my first time in Beijing airport, I would like you to help me by please telling me which terminal and subway I will take so as not to miss the flight. Thanks.

Answers (1)

Answered by Joyce | May. 24, 2018 22:57

The subway called Airport Express can reach both T2 and T3. Which terminal to use depends on the flight you choose. You can check it by your flight number. Usually it is better to reach the airport about 2 hours before departure time.

Asked by miki from ADD ABEBA | May. 22, 2016 07:42

Flight from Addis abeba to guangzhu

I'm going to travel from Addis abeba to guangzhu on the coming Jun please tell me which flight has non stop and cheap flight.

Answers (1)

Answered by Eliza | May. 23, 2016 03:05

there is only one non-stop flight for this route, ET606 (00:15/15:25). I think normal the price may around USD670

Asked by HABIB from BAHRAIN | Mar. 14, 2016 12:26

HI I AM PLNG TO TRAVEL FROM BEIJING TO GUANGZHOU ON 16 OR 17 APR.

PLEASE SUGGEST CHEAP FLIGHTS OR TRAIN

Answers (2)

Answered by Iris from AUSTRALIA | Mar. 14, 2016 20:05

The flight price changes from time to time, you may check the price often online. Usually a discount around 50% to 55% off can be regard as good price. The train is fix, like USD135 for second class seat on high speed type and around USD70 for the slow overnight type.

Answered by Habib from BAHRAIN | Mar. 15, 2016 01:27

Many thx for ur kind reply

Asked by adaumu from NIGERIA | Sep. 01, 2014 17:43

what is the air fair from Guangzhou to beijing second class

Answers (1)

Answered by Felix from FRANCE | Sep. 03, 2014 04:07

There is no second class seat but the economy class instead. The price depends on which filght you choose and the date as well. But usually it should be less than CNY1900.