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Flight deals from London Gatwick to Guangzhou

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick to Guangzhou? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Guangzhou.513 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Apr, returning Fri, 9 May.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 22 Apr, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 9 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From 513 €, select.
Guangzhou.520 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 May, returning Tue, 20 May.Return flight with Wizz Air and China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 20 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From 520 €, select.
Guangzhou.538 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May, returning Tue, 24 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air and Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From 538 €, select.
Guangzhou.541 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Tue, 14 Oct.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From 541 €, select.
Guangzhou.548 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Tue, 10 Jun.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From 548 €, select.
Guangzhou.561 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr, returning Mon, 23 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Guangzhou on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From 561 €, select.
Guangzhou.576 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From 576 €, select.
Guangzhou.578 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Sep, returning Sat, 11 Oct.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Guangzhou on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From 578 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Guangzhou

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Guangzhou flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from 703 €
May
from 520 €
Jun
from 548 €
Jul
from 735 €
Aug
from 973 €
Sep
from 794 €
Oct
from 586 €
Nov
from 635 €
Dec
from 642 €
Jan
from 699 €
Feb
from 740 €
Mar
from 708 €

Direct flights from London Gatwick to Guangzhou

London Gatwick to Guangzhou: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Gatwick to Guangzhou below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Guangzhou.

London to Guangzhou: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found513 €
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time11 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Guangzhou: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Guangzhou is 513 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from London Gatwick to Guangzhou.
China Southern flies direct from London Gatwick to Guangzhou.
As of April 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from London Gatwick to Guangzhou.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Guangzhou is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Airport on Tuesday, 22 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guangzhou but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guangzhou is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air China and China Southern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Guangzhou.

Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours 45 minutes.

  • Guangzhou's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Guangzhou eight hours ahead of London.

  • Take your pick of three weekly London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flights. The 11:50 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest available. China Southern Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 12:00.

  • To ensure you get on your LGW to CAN flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • China Southern Airlines has direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Guangzhou — and maybe even more of China if time allows.

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is China Southern Airlines.

  • China Southern Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering LGW to CAN flights. A dependable 88.89% of its services on this route arrive as planned.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between LGW and CAN:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Beijing Capital International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

  • At the moment, 281 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 513 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from LGW to CAN by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LGW to CAN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, data shows 69.26% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to LGW? If you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou

  • CAN is located at Airport W Ave.

  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to central Guangzhou has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

When to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Guangzhou. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Guangzhou is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from LGW to CAN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.

Explore more of China

  • You've visited Guangzhou, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Journey around 105 kilometres south-east to Shenzhen to tick off its leading attractions. From Window of the World to Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou, Dongguan is another favourite stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.

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