Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £198 for one-way flights and £524 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £198 and cheap return flights £524 CAN to LHR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £457 and £2792, and return flights often range between £711 and £4592. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CAN to LHR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The cheapest months to fly from CAN to LHR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow). China Southern Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR)?
To find a cheap flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The earliest flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by China Southern Airlines and British Airways, but it's a seasonal service active only in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
A non-stop flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically takes around 12 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 9,495 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will be longer, usually around 18 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, with a typical travel time of about 23 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for London (LHR) from Guangzhou (CAN)?
From Baiyun Intl. (CAN), you can fly directly into Heathrow (LHR) in London. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Capital Intl. (PEK), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), or Pudong Intl. (PVG) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR)?
If you booked your Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
Baiyun International Airport
Destination airport
Heathrow Airport
Distance
5,899 miles away
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Asiana Airlines, Egyptair, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, IndiGo, Lufthansa, Saudi Arabian Airlines, British Airways, Thai Airways International, Gulf Air, China Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, EVA Airways, Air Serbia, Air France, Air Astana, Hainan Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Etihad Airways, Xiamen Airlines