£251 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Guangzhou (CAN)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Guangzhou (CAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £251 for one-way flights and £485 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Wed, 3 Jun - Sat, 6 Jun
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£485 Return, found 3 days ago
£485
Return
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 3 Jun from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £485 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, 12 May - Sat, 16 May
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£493 Return, found 3 days ago
£493
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £493 found 3 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Sat, 16 May
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£494 Return, found 3 days ago
£494
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £494 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, 12 May - Sat, 16 May
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£500 Return, found 3 days ago
£500
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £500 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Mon, 8 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£501 Return, just found
£501
Return
just found
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Mon, 8 Jun from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Mon, 15 Jun, priced at £501 just found
Hainan Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Sat, 16 May
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£502 Return, found 3 days ago
£502
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £502 found 3 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Mon, 8 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£503 Return, just found
£503
Return
just found
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 8 Jun from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Mon, 15 Jun, priced at £503 just found
Hainan Airlines
Mon, 7 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£504 Return, found 10 hours ago
£504
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £504 found 10 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Sat, 16 May
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£515 Return, found 3 days ago
£515
Return
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £515 found 3 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Wed, 6 May - Thu, 7 May
PVG
Shanghai
CAN
Guangzhou
£545 Return, found 6 days ago
£545
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Shanghai to Guangzhou, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at £545 found 6 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 26 minutes. Flights from £501
CAN
Baiyun Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre26 min
Flights from £501

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from PVG to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
If you're travelling from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Guangzhou Airport, round-trip journeys start from £485. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang about. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Guangzhou Airport?
We understand that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Guangzhou Airport?
It's only 1,200 kilometres from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN). Chances are you'll spend more time getting to and from the airport than actually flying!
Which airlines fly direct from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to CAN?
If you're travelling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Airport, you'll have plenty of airlines to select from. Below are some of the top carriers that service this route:

  • China Southern Airlines - (CZ) with 121 monthly flights
  • Shanghai Airlines - (FM) with 121 monthly flights
  • Hainan Airlines - (HU) with 60 monthly flights
  • Shenzhen Airlines - (ZH) with 60 monthly flights
  • Air China - (CA) with 30 monthly flights
  • 9 Air Co - (AQ) with 30 monthly flights

Are Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices fluctuate, so not always. While last-minute deals between PVG and CAN are of course possible, it's also a good idea to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines release their prices up to 12 months ahead of the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so check back often and be ready to lock in your seat when the price is low.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £238 and £260 and return flights often range between £473 and £953. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
Enter PVG to CAN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) (PVG) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) (CAN) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, HO offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, CZ typically offers the lowest fares. CZ offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) (PVG) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) (CAN), which is brilliant 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) (PVG) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) (CAN). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are also around 40 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Unknown (CGO), and Tianhe Intl. (WUH).
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) typically departs at approximately 6:30 AM local time, operated by MU. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help maximise 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 17 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Guangzhou Baiyun Intl. (CAN) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 23% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can finish your day in Shanghai and arrive in Guangzhou in the late evening.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from PVG to CAN takes around 2 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 747 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PVG to CAN 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) 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 from Pudong Intl. (PVG)?
From Pudong Intl. (PVG), you can fly directly into Baiyun Intl. (CAN) to reach 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
If you booked your Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) 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
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Baiyun Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines
Return price
£485
Distance
1196 km
Average flight time
2 hours 22 mins

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