$521 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Guangzhou (CAN)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Guangzhou (DCA-CAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $521 for one-way flights and $997 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Apr 6
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$997 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$997
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Mon, Apr 6, priced at $997 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 16
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $1,046 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,053 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,053
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,053 found 18 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,062 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,062
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $1,062 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,064 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,064
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,064 found 18 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 23
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,068 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,068
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $1,068 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Apr 6
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,071 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,071
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Mon, Apr 6, priced at $1,071 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 16
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,077 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,077
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Thu, Apr 16, priced at $1,077 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 8
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,165 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,165
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $1,165 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 17
DCA
Washington
CAN
Guangzhou
$1,316 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,316
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Washington to Guangzhou, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,316 found 1 hour ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $521 or cheap return flight from $997 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
March is the least expensive month to fly from DCA to CAN. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DCA to CAN flight.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to CAN?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
To touch down at Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DCA to CAN are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to CAN flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a DCA to CAN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your DCA to CAN flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Baiyun Intl.
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$996
Distance
8083 mi

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Washington to Guangzhou Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Guangzhou

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Guangzhou in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $521 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 Washington 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.

 

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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.

 

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