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£253 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Guangzhou (CAN)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Guangzhou (CAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £253 for one-way flights and £475 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Sun, 20 Sept - Tue, 6 Oct
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£475 Return, found 18 hours ago
£475
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sun, 20 Sept from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Tue, 6 Oct, priced at £475 found 18 hours ago
Air China
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£499 Return, found 4 days ago
£499
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Wed, 9 Dec, priced at £499 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, 18 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£551 Return, found 1 day ago
£551
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, 18 Mar from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Mon, 29 Mar, priced at £551 found 1 day ago
EGYPTAIR
Tue, 23 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£576 Return, found 3 days ago
£576
Return
found 3 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Tue, 23 Mar from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Tue, 30 Mar, priced at £576 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Thu, 18 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£577 Return, found 1 day ago
£577
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Thu, 18 Mar from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Mon, 29 Mar, priced at £577 found 1 day ago
Beijing Capital Airlines
Sun, 20 Sept - Tue, 6 Oct
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£589 Return, found 18 hours ago
£589
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Beijing Capital Airlines flight, departing Sun, 20 Sept from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Tue, 6 Oct, priced at £589 found 18 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, 20 Sept - Tue, 6 Oct
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£604 Return, found 18 hours ago
£604
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, 20 Sept from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Tue, 6 Oct, priced at £604 found 18 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, 20 Sept - Tue, 6 Oct
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£613 Return, found 18 hours ago
£613
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, 20 Sept from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Tue, 6 Oct, priced at £613 found 18 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 12 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£640 Return, found 1 day ago
£640
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 12 Jan from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Wed, 27 Jan, priced at £640 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
MAD
Madrid
CAN
Guangzhou
£664 Return, found 4 days ago
£664
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from Madrid to Guangzhou, returning Wed, 9 Dec, priced at £664 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Guangzhou

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Baiyun Intl. CAN. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 29 minutes. Flights from £690
CAN
Baiyun Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre29 min
Flights from £690

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MAD to CAN with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAD to CAN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MAD to CAN 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.). China Southern Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
China Southern Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.), with tickets starting from around £540 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Finnair offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with a layover in Vantaa (HEL), starting from around £845. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.), 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 airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, China Southern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, China Southern Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
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.
How many flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
There are approximately 61 connecting flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Capital Intl. (PEK), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) typically departs around 1:40 AM local time. This flight is operated by Air China. This is a seasonal service, active in March and November. 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.
What day of the week has the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
If you're flying from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.), you'll typically find the most flights on a Saturday, with around 49 options available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Iberia, Lufthansa, and Air Europa. Looking at the week, Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Air China, Lufthansa and Med View Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning in Madrid before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Guangzhou at a convenient time.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) typically takes around 13 hours 18 minutes. This journey covers a distance of approximately 10,377 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging around 17 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take about 24 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight durations can vary due to factors like wind patterns and specific routing.
Can you fly business or first class from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between MAD and CAN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air China
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Iberia
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Egyptair
  • Air Europa
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • KLM
  • British Airways
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • Med View Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Iberia Express
  • Hop!
  • Hainan Airlines
  • Helvetic Airways
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) 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 Guangzhou (CAN) from Madrid (MAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Guangzhou from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly directly into Baiyun Intl. (CAN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Guangzhou. 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) 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
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Baiyun Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£474
Distance
10315 km
Average flight time
12 hours 10 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Madrid to Guangzhou. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Baiyun Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Baiyun Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to Baiyun Intl. (CAN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Madrid to Guangzhou today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Baiyun Intl. start at just £475 and range up to £664.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Madrid and Guangzhou
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Madrid to Guangzhou flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Baiyun Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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