$460 Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (PEK)

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Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Beijing (CAN-PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $460 for one-way flights and $921 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 Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (PEK)
Origin airport
Baiyun Intl.
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Airlines serving
Hainan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$920
Distance
1168 mi

Guangzhou to Beijing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Guangzhou to Beijing

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 Guangzhou to Beijing are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Beijing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Guangzhou to Beijing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Guangzhou to Beijing: 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 Guangzhou to Beijing

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 Guangzhou to Beijing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $460 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 Guangzhou to Beijing 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 Guangzhou to Beijing 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 much does a flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) cost?
You’ll find cheap return flights from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) starting from $839. Book a seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Hainan Airlines and Xiamen Airlines flight leaving CAN on May 8 2025 and touching down at PEK. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAN to PEK?
The cheapest flights from CAN to PEK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Skip the stopovers and fly straight to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) with 3 carriers, including:

  • Air China
  • Hainan Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAN to PEK?
Travel from CAN to PEK with Hainan Airlines. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting at $472. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CAN on July 17 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Each day, an average of 21 nonstop flights take off from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). Select the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
More people fly between CAN and PEK at 11 AM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAN to PEK?
If you depart on a Sunday, you’ll get the largest range of options for flights from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK).
What is the earliest flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:15AM UTC+8, leaving from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN). You’ll be in the air for around 3h 10m, arriving at Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) at approximately 9:25AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
The average flight time from CAN to PEK is 3 hours and 5 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,150 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CAN to PEK?
American Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK), with an on-time rating of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you jet off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Choose a flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Beijing from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
You can land at Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) or Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) when traveling to Beijing on a direct flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CAN to PEK right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CAN to PEK flight and hotel package?
Securing a CAN to PEK flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations 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 Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Usually, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your CAN to PEK flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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