On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Colombo to Guangzhou. This 3,998 km flight connects Sri Lanka and China, with approximately 3 scheduled flights operating per week on this route.
The primary carrier on this route is UL. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best option. It is also helpful to check in advance how to get to the airport at your departure point and how to get from the airport to the city center upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Colombo → Guangzhou on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h. Regular flights are operated by SriLankan Airlines. Departures from Bandaranaike 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Colombo — Guangzhou by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 718 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 1,893 in u. 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.
Colombo → Guangzhou, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,061 | medium | May | AED 884 | low | Sep | AED 1,238 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,503 | high | Jun | AED 928 | low | Oct | AED 1,326 | high |
| Mar | AED 1,414 | high | Jul | AED 1,105 | medium | Nov | AED 884 | low |
| Apr | AED 884 | low | Aug | AED 1,105 | medium | Dec | AED 1,149 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Guangzhou is characterized by hot summers: peak temperatures occur in July (32.8°C), while June is the rainiest month (389.26 mm of precipitation). The coolest and driest period arrives in December and January, when the air temperature drops to 11.5°C and the number of wet days is minimal.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in September, starting AED 718, with budget-friendly fares also available in November — AED 729. The most expensive month for travel is April, when ticket prices can reach AED 1,893.
The best time to book is September or November, when prices are at their lowest and weather conditions become more comfortable. It is recommended to avoid flying in April due to high costs and in June due to the peak of the rainy season.
Flights between Colombo and Guangzhou operate approximately 3 times a week. The primary carrier on this route is SriLankan Airlines (UL), which offers direct connections. Below is the current schedule and detailed information on available flight options to help you choose the most convenient departure time.
Flights Colombo — Guangzhou depart from Bandaranaike 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.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight over a distance of 3,998 km is about 4 hours 45 minutes. The actual duration may vary depending on weather conditions and the type of aircraft.
Regular flights between these cities are operated by SriLankan Airlines (UL).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, operating on average 3 times a week.
Airfare prices are constantly changing. You can find the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar and the price trend chart on this page.
Flights from Colombo arrive at Baiyun International Airport (CAN), which serves Guangzhou.
To save money, consider flights in September or November, when the lowest fares are recorded. It is recommended to book seats several weeks before your trip.
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