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Flights Nanjing — Guangzhou

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Cheap flights Nanjing — Guangzhou

Below you can see the best deals on flights Nanjing — Guangzhou for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 6 July, from $79.

Top 10 cheap flights Nanjing — Guangzhou

Direct flights Nanjing — Guangzhou

Direct flight options for Nanjing — Guangzhou with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Eastern — travel time is 2 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Nanjing — Guangzhou

About the Nanjing — Guangzhou flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Nanjing to Guangzhou. The flight covers a distance of 1,130 km, and the high frequency of service—about 97 flights per week—makes it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by reliable carriers such as China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. Ticket prices vary depending on the season and demand, so we recommend using the price trend chart and calendar to find the best deals.

Flight schedule Nanjing — Guangzhou

The table shows direct flights Nanjing → Guangzhou on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern and Hainan Airlines. Departures from Nanjing Lukou International Airport airports, arrivals at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Nanjing — Guangzhou

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nanjing — Guangzhou by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $79 in y, and the most expensive are around $477 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Nanjing → Guangzhou, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$148highMay$146highSep$139medium
Feb$155highJun$134mediumOct$169high
Mar$116lowJul$160highNov$114low
Apr$125mediumAug$164highDec$121medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The weather in Guangzhou is characterized by high humidity and warmth. The hottest month is July, with average temperatures reaching up to 32.8°C, while the maximum rainfall occurs in June, making it the rainiest time of the year.

In terms of flight costs, July is the most budget-friendly month, with offers starting $79. Prices peak in May, when flight costs can rise significantly, starting $477.

The best time to book is from October to December: this period offers comfortable dry weather, and flight prices remain moderate. We recommend avoiding travel in June due to prolonged monsoon rains.

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How to get the best deal on a Nanjing — Guangzhou ticket

  • Given the high frequency of flights (about 97 per week), you can find great fares even 1–2 weeks before departure by choosing China Southern or Hainan Airlines.
  • Direct flights are standard for this route; non-stop travel saves up to several hours of time.
  • Keep an eye on July flights: this month often features the lowest fares starting $79, despite the hot weather.
  • Use the low price calendar and the price trend chart on this page to compare offers for nearby dates, as mid-week departures are often cheaper.

Airlines

China's major carriers, including China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines, operate on the route from Nanjing to Guangzhou. A total of about 97 flights per week are operated, ensuring a wide selection of departure times throughout the day. Details on the schedule and specific days of the week can be found in the interactive list of airlines below.

  • China Southern
    China SouthernCZ
    37x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight NKG → CAN37x/week
      Duration
      2h 19m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Shenzhen Airlines
    Shenzhen AirlinesZH
    37x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 23540M pax/year
    • Direct flight NKG → CAN37x/week
      Duration
      2h 23m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight NKG → CAN14x/week
      Duration
      2h 14m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Hainan Airlines
    Hainan AirlinesHU
    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22457M pax/year
    • Direct flight NKG → CAN8x/week
      Duration
      2h 23m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Nanjing — Guangzhou route

Flights Nanjing — Guangzhou depart from Nanjing Lukou International Airport and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Nanjing — Guangzhou flight

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Guangzhou?

With a distance of 1,130 km, a direct flight between the cities usually takes about 2 hours.

Which airlines operate flights from Nanjing to Guangzhou?

Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern, and China Southern Airlines fly regularly on this route.

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, there are many direct flights daily on this route, providing fast connections between the regions.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Nanjing arrive at Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou.

How can I buy the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season; the latest minimum offers can always be found in the low price calendar on our website.

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