307 € Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Sydney

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Sydney

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Sydney flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Guangzhou to Sydney

Guangzhou to Sydney: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Guangzhou to Sydney below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sydney.

Guangzhou to Sydney: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found307 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time9 hrs, 27 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week28

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Sydney is 307 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 27 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Sydney.
China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and Qantas fly direct from Guangzhou to Sydney.
As of February 2026, there are 28 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Sydney.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Sydney is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Sydney Airport on Thursday, 21 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 27 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scoot and China Southern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know

  • Around 9 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.

  • The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is three hours ahead of Guangzhou.

  • Take your pick of 42 weekly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flights. The 08:05 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest available. China Southern Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 21:00.

  • Your CAN to SYD flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • Jetting into Sydney (and then seeing more of Australia!) is easy with China Southern Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is China Southern Airlines.

  • The most punctual carrier operating CAN to SYD flights is China Southern Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 65.67% of the time.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between CAN and SYD:

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

    • Haikou Meilan International Airport

    • Changi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is 132 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 307 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from CAN to SYD, reserve your journey six months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Landing cheap flights from CAN to SYD is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.

Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Consider staying in a hotel near SYD if you're catching a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and explore beyond Sydney's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks before your trip.

Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

  • From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Sydney based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CAN to SYD sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

  • Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.

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