$147 Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shantou (SWA)

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Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Shantou (CAN-SWA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $147 for one-way flights and $293 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shantou (SWA)
Origin airport
Baiyun Intl.
Destination airport
Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.
Airlines serving
China Southern Airlines
Roundtrip price
$293
Distance
219 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

Guangzhou to Shantou Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Guangzhou to Shantou

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 Guangzhou to Shantou are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Shantou with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Guangzhou to Shantou

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Guangzhou to Shantou: 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 Guangzhou to Shantou

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 Guangzhou to Shantou in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $147 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 Guangzhou to Shantou 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 Guangzhou to Shantou 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 much does a flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) start at $293. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Southern Airlines flight leaving CAN on July 29 2025 and touching down at SWA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAN to SWA?
The cheapest flights from CAN to SWA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
Take a nonstop flight with China Southern Airlines and head straight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAN to SWA?
Jet off from CAN to SWA with China Southern Airlines. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $147. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CAN on August 4 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
Each day on average, 3 direct flights operate from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA). Pick the departure time that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
Flights between CAN and SWA are their busiest at 8 AM. If you want a quieter trip and potentially cheaper fares, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAN to SWA?
Travel on a Sunday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA).
What is the earliest flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) is at around 8:35AM UTC+8. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) at approximately 9:50AM UTC+8. The total time in the air is 1h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes to cover the 220 mi from CAN to SWA.
What is the best time to fly from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
To land at Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) before 3 PM. The chance 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.
What airports do you fly into for Shantou from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
Check out your flight options from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA). This is the only airport in Shantou you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from CAN to SWA generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CAN to SWA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a CAN to SWA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
If you reserved your CAN to SWA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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