$381 Cheap Flights to Guiyang

Flights to Guiyang at a glance

Traveling to Guiyang is easy, with a range of full-service airlines providing numerous flight options. Take the time to compare journey durations and select the cheapest flight to Guiyang that aligns with your itinerary, ensuring you can fully enjoy the city's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

• Major airport in Guiyang: Longdongbao Airport (KWE)
• Flights per week: 21 flights arriving at Guiyang airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Guiyang: around 5+ carriers

Popular airport in Guiyang

Guiyang, a vibrant city in China, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and romantic getaways. Visitors are drawn to its rich culture, family-friendly activities, and eco-friendly experiences. The city is conveniently served by Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, making travel easy for those heading to this captivating locale.

• Longdongbao Airport (KWE): Situated in Guizhou, this airport caters to international travel, linking to approximately three global destinations. Key airlines operating here include China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and Air China.

Top routes to Guiyang

• San Francisco (SFO) to Guiyang (KWE), with one-way tickets available from around $390
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Guiyang (KWE), with one-way tickets available from around $350
• Taipei (TPE) to Guiyang (KWE), with one-way tickets available from around $160

Cheapest routes to Guiyang

• Taipei (TPE) to Guiyang (KWE), with cheap one-way fares from around $160
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Guiyang (KWE), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $350
• San Francisco (SFO) to Guiyang (KWE), with affordable one-way prices from around $390

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Guiyang

• China Eastern Airlines: Operating flights to Longdongbao Airport (KWE), this airline is responsible for approximately 29% of arrivals in Guiyang, with one-way tickets averaging around $530.
• Xiamen Airlines: This carrier also serves Longdongbao Airport (KWE), contributing about 24% of the arrivals to Guiyang. The typical one-way fare is around $470.
• China Southern Airlines: With flights to Longdongbao Airport (KWE), this airline accounts for roughly 23% of arrivals in Guiyang, and one-way fares are approximately $460.
• Air China: Providing service to Longdongbao Airport (KWE), Air China makes up around 21% of the arrivals to Guiyang, with average one-way fares near $630.
• Hahn Air: Serving Longdongbao Airport (KWE), Hahn Air represents about 3% of arrivals to Guiyang, with average one-way fares around $320.

Best time to fly to Guiyang

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Guiyang are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Guiyang can reach up to 53.8°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 68.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $362), roughly 40% cheaper than the yearly average.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Guiyang

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Guiyang is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Guiyang hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Guiyang flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Guiyang

Guiyang welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Guiyang efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Longdongbao Airport, Guiyang East Railway Station, a train station, is located about 9 miles from the airport, providing convenient access for travelers.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Guiyang, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Guiyang is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Guiyang on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in Guiyang

• Yunyan District: Yunyan District is located around the area of Guiyang and is a vibrant hub for culture and adventure enthusiasts. Here, you can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as boating, biking, and walking. The district boasts notable attractions like Qiangling Shan Park, perfect for scenic hikes and nature lovers, and Jiaxiu Lou, a historic monument that reflects the area's rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the serene Hongfu Temple, an ideal spot for a peaceful city retreat.
• Nanming District: Nanming District is located around the area of Guiyang and is an excellent destination for those seeking family-friendly activities, culture, and urban exploration. The district features bustling shopping areas and recreational parks, making it perfect for a day out. Key highlights include Jiaxiu Lou, a striking monument that showcases local history, and Hebin Park of Guiyang, which offers green spaces for relaxation and outdoor fun. Renmin Plaza is another family-oriented park ideal for eco-friendly activities and leisurely strolls.
• Guanshanhu District: Guanshanhu District is located around the area of Guiyang and is known for its outdoor adventures and romantic spots. The district is home to stunning natural features such as waterfalls and serene lakes, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors. Explore the Guizhou Provincial Museum to delve into the region's history, or venture to Qiangling Shan Park for an adventurous hike. The Guiyang Urban and Rural Planning Exhibition Hall offers an insightful look into the city’s development and future.

Tips for short-haul flights to Guiyang

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by packing travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits effectively. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before boarding.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Guiyang

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Guiyang

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Guiyang on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

October is the cheapest month to fly to Guiyang. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Guiyang. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Guiyang, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Guiyang

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Guiyang in 2026 starts from $585, while one-way tickets start from from $381. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Guiyang. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Guiyang

Sichuan Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Guiyang. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Guiyang and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Guiyang, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Guiyang. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Guiyang plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Guiyang

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Guiyang.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Guiyang are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Guiyang. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Guiyang for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Guiyang. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Guiyang flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Guiyang. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

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