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Flight deals from New York to Guangzhou Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Guangzhou Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,811. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Guangzhou

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Guangzhou flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from New York to Guangzhou

New York to Guangzhou: Alternative routes

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

New York to Guangzhou: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$952
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time16 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from New York to Guangzhou: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Guangzhou is $1,809. 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.
16 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Guangzhou.
China Southern flies direct from New York to Guangzhou.
As of April 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from New York to Guangzhou.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Guangzhou is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Guangzhou Airport on Sunday, 3 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 16 hours and 39 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.

Flying from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): What you need to know

  • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is New York's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) taking off from here.

  • Take a direct New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 16 hours 5 minutes.

  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou. The city operates on the UTC+8 timezone and is 13 hours ahead of New York.

  • Your flight from New York to CAN won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • July is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) operate out of this terminal.

  • When jetting out of JFK, you can catch a direct flight from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport with China Southern Airlines.

  • China Southern is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from JFK to CAN.

  • Among carriers on this route, China Southern has the best track record for timely arrivals.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from New York to CAN departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • The journey from central New York to JFK takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:

  • 73% of flights that leave from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Check out these connections between Newark Liberty International Airport and CAN:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your New York to CAN flight? Relax in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

  • When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 55 minutes or so on public transport.

  • Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight:

  • The on-time performance rating of LGA is 69%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.

  • New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

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

  • Central Guangzhou is around 27 kilometres from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

  • Currently, $952 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,811. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from New York to CAN, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport ticket.

  • Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from New York to CAN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

  • Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Guangzhou. January is when most people book flights from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.

  • Lock in a New York to CAN plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Guangzhou to range from 23ºC to 33ºC.

  • January has temperatures of between 5ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from New York to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Guangzhou

Explore more of China

  • Shenzhen is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've seen Guangzhou. Around 121 kilometres away to the southeast, its best attractions include Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of China, consider Hong Kong, about 153 kilometres southeast of Guangzhou. Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak are among its highlights.

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