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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Guangzhou

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CX Return flights from $820
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Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug$825
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Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$833
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Wed 18 Nov$844
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Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$846
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$849
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Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$849
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$850
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$850
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$850
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$850
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$850
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug$850
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SQ Return flights from $827
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 28 Aug$827
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$870
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Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$880
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$880
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$880
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$880
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Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$880
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$880
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$880
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$880
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$880
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$919
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$919
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$919
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$919
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$919
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$919
Dep. Wed 26 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$919
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$919
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$919
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$919
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$919
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$919
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$947
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$947
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Thu 20 Aug$947
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$947
Dep. Sun 19 JulRet. Sun 23 Aug$967
Dep. Mon 20 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$967
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$973
Dep. Wed 26 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$973
CX,SQ Return flights from $1,187
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$1,187
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$1,187
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Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,187
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,187
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$1,187
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$1,187
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug$1,187
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$1,187
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug$1,187
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sat 29 Aug$1,187
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,187
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$1,187
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$1,187
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$1,187
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 10 Sep$1,187
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 30 Aug$1,188
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$1,188
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$1,188
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Sat 29 Aug$1,188
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,188
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,188
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,192
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,195
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,197
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$1,197
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Sun 30 Aug$1,219
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,219
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$1,219
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,219
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$1,219
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$1,219
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug$1,219
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,219
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,219
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$1,219
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,219
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sun 30 Aug$1,219
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$1,219
Dep. Sun 19 JulRet. Sun 23 Aug$1,219

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Sydney to Guangzhou

Return fares from Sydney to Guangzhou by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Aug 2026
$559
Sep 2026
$806
Oct 2026
$712
Nov 2026
$568
Feb 2027
$1,293

The cheapest month to fly to Guangzhou is August 2026, with return fares from $559 — 57% cheaper than the most expensive month (February 2027, from $1,293).

When Should You Fly to Guangzhou?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Guangzhou, with return fares from $559. February is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,293.

Across the year, return fares to Guangzhou average around $788. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, November and October, you'll generally pay up to 29% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to Guangzhou Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Guangzhou return airfares.

August 2026
$559
September 2026
$806
October 2026
$712
November 2026
$568
February 2027
$1,293

Average Sydney to Guangzhou Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to Guangzhou return airfares.

July 2026
$1,821
August 2026
$1,374
September 2026
$1,481
October 2026
$1,559
November 2026
$1,351
December 2026
$1,901
January 2027
$1,994
February 2027
$1,747
April 2027
$1,939

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Sydney to Guangzhou

When is the cheapest time to travel from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton)?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton) cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton) is $617.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton)?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton) is 08 November 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton)?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton) is AirAsia.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton)?

China Southern and Qantas fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Sydney to Guangzhou (Canton) take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 9 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Guangzhou (Canton)?

The IATA code for Guangzhou (Canton) is CAN. It is located in China at coordinates 23.38701, 113.3031.

When should you book flights to Guangzhou (Canton)?

From our data, you should book flights to Guangzhou (Canton) 60 days out.


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