$341 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Guangzhou (CAN)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Guangzhou (PEK-CAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $341 for one-way flights and $920 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Guangzhou (CAN)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Baiyun Intl.
Airlines serving
Hainan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$920
Distance
1168 mi

Beijing to Guangzhou Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing to Guangzhou

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Beijing to Guangzhou are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Beijing to Guangzhou with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Guangzhou

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing to Guangzhou: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Beijing to Guangzhou

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Beijing to Guangzhou in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $341 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Beijing to Guangzhou flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Beijing to Guangzhou airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to Guangzhou Airport?
A direct flight with Air China takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. Book the 8:00PM flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) and come in to land at Guangzhou Airport at 11:10PM. Grab a top deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) last minute?
Booking your flight from PEK to CAN at the last minute could save you dollars if you hit the jackpot and find a real bargain. However, airfares usually don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken. If you’d prefer to play it safe, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Beijing Capital Airport to Guangzhou Airport?
Journey with Hainan Airlines from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to CAN and land at the time found on your boarding card. This carrier leads the way on this route, with an 83% on-time score. If there is a disruption to your flight, the Expedia App will keep you up to date. Our handy app will give you immediate trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Guangzhou from Beijing?
From Beijing, you can get to Guangzhou through Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN), Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) and Foshan (FUO-Shadi). Research which hub is the best option for you before making your decision. If you opt for Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN), it’s approximately 19 mi north of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to tour the city’s awesome attractions, such as Baiyun Mountain and Tee Mall.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PEK to Guangzhou Airport?
For Air China flights jetting out from PEK to Guangzhou Airport, the busiest period is between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to escape the heavy air traffic that builds up around airports later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Guangzhou Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your Beijing Capital International Airport to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, review the conditions and rules in your itinerary to find out what you’re able to do and if fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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