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Johannesburg to Guangzhou flights

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Mon 1 Feb - Mon 8 Feb
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Sat 28 Nov - Sun 6 Dec
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Tue 29 Dec
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Mon 18 Jan
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Mon 21 Dec
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg 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 January. 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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Flight Time18 h and 6 mFlights from Johannesburg and Guangzhou last around 18 h and 6 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight£330The cheapest price available for flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportsO. R. Tambo International AirportFor flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou
Destination airportGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportFor the route from Johannesburg to Guangzhou
Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Johannesburg to Guangzhou
Average price of one-way£757Average flight price from Johannesburg - Guangzhou at eDreams is £757, which is averaged from the last 6 months of data
Best time to bookOctoberData from our customers tells us that January is the most popular time to fly to Guangzhou from Johannesburg
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 8.9 CNY
1 CNY = 0.11 GBP
Last revised on Fri 13/11
Distance: 6,633 mi
Johannesburg airports
O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 0 mi
(HLA)How far from city centre: 30 mi
Guangzhou airports
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)How far from city centre: 18 mi

Book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou

eDreams lists every direct and indirect flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou (China) in one place. Once your results are in, sort by schedule or price and book whichever suits your plans best.

Recently, the lowest fare on this route was £330, though your own price will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

Flying direct from Johannesburg to Guangzhou takes around 17 h and 41 m; indirect flights take longer.

Johannesburg to Guangzhou: airports and airlines

It helps to know exactly where you're departing from and arriving at before you book. Take a look at the airports involved and compare the airlines flying this route.

  • Departure airport: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Arrival airport: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Guangzhou weather

The time of the year when you decide to travel may come down to the kind of climate you prefer. Guangzhou sees average temperatures of around 32ºC in the warmest months, falling to 11ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when you pack or plan anything outdoors.

  • Highs: as much as 33ºC
  • Lows: as little as 10ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: December
  • Wettest month: May

How to find a cheaper flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou

The following tips can help you find a cheaper flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares across two or three different departure days. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes shave a good amount off the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check exactly what each fare includes before you book, so you don't get caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll depart from and land at, particularly if the city has more than one. This makes it easier to plan your transfer and work out your total travel cost.

Are you looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to bundle both together in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Guangzhou. Adding a hire car to the same booking can bring extra savings too.

FAQs about flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Guangzhou through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
What is the average cost for flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?
The typical cost for a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou is approximately £757. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
How can I search for and book flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £330 for the route from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?
The top months for booking flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou are January, September and August. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?
The best time to fly to Guangzhou from Johannesburg really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, October stands out as the top month for flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are April and August. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during February, January or December. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Johannesburg to Guangzhou.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg to Guangzhou?
The average flight time from Johannesburg to Guangzhou is approximately 18 h and 6 m. This journey typically covers a distance of about 6,633.48 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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