Flights from Sydney to Guangzhou

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Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Guangzhou

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Sydney to Guangzhou

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
89%Trains in Guangzhou are 89% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.60
Guangzhou$0.62
MealMid-priced restaurant
85%A meal in Guangzhou is 85% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.
Sydney$30.00
Guangzhou$4.43
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
54%A taxi fare in Guangzhou is 54% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.40
Guangzhou$2.47
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
23%Coffee in Guangzhou is 23% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.43
Guangzhou$4.19
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.91 CNY
1 CNY = 0.21 AUD
Last revised on Thu, 26/03
Distance: 7501 kms
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Guangzhou airports
Baiyun (CAN)How far from city centre: 30 kms

How to find cheap flights from Sydney to Guangzhou

Heading to Guangzhou from Sydney opens up a world of discovery. This city in China offers a compelling blend of historical depth, cultural traditions, and inviting natural settings. People are drawn to Guangzhou to explore its ancient temples, appreciate its enduring heritage, and experience its bustling local life and green spaces. It's a destination where you can uncover centuries of history, enjoy authentic culinary delights, and find a connection with a dynamic culture.

When planning your journey from Sydney Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, expect a direct flight to take around nine and a half to ten hours. Flights are regularly scheduled, offering flexibility for your travel arrangements. For a comfortable trip, consider visiting Guangzhou during autumn (September to December) or spring (March to May). These periods generally feature mild temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and engaging with its rich offerings without the intensity of summer heat or the cooler winter months.

Useful information about Sydney airports

Sydney has one primary commercial airport that handles the majority of its passenger traffic. Planning your departure from this facility means you’ll be starting your journey from New South Wales's busiest air travel hub.

Sydney Airport (SYD)

Situated approximately 8 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district, Sydney Airport is Australia's busiest airport. It features three passenger terminals: T1 for international flights, and T2 and T3 for domestic services, including regional connections. Public transport options include trains to the city via the Airport Link, and various bus services. Car hire facilities are readily available, and there are multiple parking options, including short-term, long-term, and express pick-up/drop-off areas. It offers a comprehensive range of passenger services, including duty-free shopping, dining establishments, and currency exchange.

Guangzhou airports: good to know

Planning a trip to Guangzhou? It's good to know there's one primary airport serving the city for commercial flights, making arrivals and departures straightforward.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

This is the main international airport for Guangzhou, located approximately 28 kilometres north of the city centre. It's well-connected, offering extensive domestic and international routes, and serves as a major hub for China Southern Airlines. Travellers will find efficient public transport links, including metro lines and airport express buses, providing easy access to various parts of Guangzhou and neighbouring Pearl River Delta cities. Car hire services and taxi ranks are also readily available for onward journeys.

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FAQs about flights from Sydney to Guangzhou

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Sydney to Guangzhou?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or China suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Sydney to Guangzhou flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Sydney to Guangzhou?
The average airfare for flights from Sydney to Guangzhou is about $678.39. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Sydney to Guangzhou with eDreams?
Right now, the lowest fare from Sydney to Guangzhou is $ 273. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.
Is Guangzhou more expensive than Sydney?
In Guangzhou, taxis are about 54% pricier, costing roughly 2.47 AUD, compared with Sydney where a ride averages 5.40 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Guangzhou is 2.47 AUD, pretty similar to Sydney.
Cab rides in Guangzhou can be about 54% cheaper, averaging 2.47 AUD, compared to 5.40 AUD in Sydney.
Catching the train in Guangzhou will cost you about 89% more, sitting at 0.62 AUD compared with 5.60 AUD in Sydney.
Train tickets are much the same in Guangzhou and Sydney, averaging 0.62 AUD.
Fares are roughly 89% cheaper in Guangzhou, with tickets priced at 0.62 AUD compared to 5.60 AUD in Sydney.
In some cases, eating out in Guangzhou will sting you about 85% more, with average meals at 4.43 AUD, compared with 30.00 AUD in Sydney.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 4.43 AUD in both Guangzhou and Sydney.
Meals in Guangzhou cost around 4.43 AUD, which is about 85% less than the 30.00 AUD you’d fork out in Sydney.
A coffee will set you back about 23% more in Guangzhou, averaging 4.19 AUD, while in Sydney it’s around 5.43 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Sydney and Guangzhou, averaging about 4.19 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 23% cheaper in Guangzhou, coming in at 4.19 AUD, compared to 5.43 AUD in Sydney.
What’s the average flight time from Sydney to Guangzhou?
A standard flight between Sydney and Guangzhou takes around 13 h and 25 m, covering about 7,501.47 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Guangzhou compare with Sydney?
In summer, Sydney usually sees highs around 22.68 ºC. Over in Guangzhou, temps sit around 28.5 ºC. In winter, Guangzhou averages about 14.9 ºC, while Sydney hovers near 13.73 ºC.

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