$525 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Guangzhou (CAN)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Guangzhou (JFK-CAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $525 for one-way flights and $914 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Guangzhou (CAN)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Baiyun Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Egyptair, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Kenya Airways, Korean Air, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, SriLankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$914
Distance
7988 mi

New York to Guangzhou Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York 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 New York to Guangzhou are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Guangzhou with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from New York to Guangzhou

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Guangzhou in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $525 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 New York 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 New York 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 JFK to Guangzhou Airport?
Book a trip with China Southern Airlines and you’ll be traveling for about 16 hours. This carrier operates a direct flight that jets off at 1:10AM from JFK and gets to Guangzhou Airport at 5:10AM. Expedia has flight deals to get you soaring, so take a peek at what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from JFK to Guangzhou Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fabulous way to explore the world, but it isn’t always the ideal way to pick up a bargain plane ticket. It’s better to book your John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Guangzhou Airport journey ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive in Guangzhou Airport!
What airline has the least delays from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Guangzhou Airport?
If you don’t want to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your trip left in tatters due to a flight delay — pick China Southern Airlines. Around 55% of its John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to CAN services get in on time. You can look up your flight status before you get to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time notifications about other vital info, such as changes to your gate number and how to get to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Guangzhou from New York?
With Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN), Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) and Foshan (FUO-Shadi) to pick from, making your way from New York to Guangzhou is a cinch. The city’s main gateway, Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN), is around 19 mi north of the downtown area. Besides the price of tickets, consider things like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Guangzhou adventure off to a superb start by checking out Baiyun Mountain and Tee Mall.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JFK to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
For China Southern Airlines flights from JFK Airport to Guangzhou Airport, the peak period is between 1:00 AM - 2:00 AM. If you want to avoid any holdups, fly out in the morning. This way you’re more likely to dodge the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Guangzhou Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make amendments to your JFK Airport to CAN trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Look for new flights and lock in the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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