$472 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Guangzhou (CAN)

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Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou (JNB-CAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $472 for one-way flights and $711 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$711 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$711
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $711 found 4 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Mon, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$713 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$713
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $713 found 4 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 7
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$728 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$728
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $728 found 1 hour ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 21
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$732 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$732
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $732 found 4 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 22
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$745 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$745
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 8 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $745 found 5 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 25
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$752 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$752
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $752 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 7
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$760 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$760
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $760 found 1 hour ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Dec 2
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$766 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$766
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $766 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Dec 2
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$806 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$806
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $806 found 2 days ago
Air China
Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 18
JNB
Johannesburg
CAN
Guangzhou
$876 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$876
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $876 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Guangzhou

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Baiyun Intl. CAN. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $1,031
CAN
Baiyun Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $1,031
Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Guangzhou (CAN)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Baiyun Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$711
Distance
6630 mi

Johannesburg to Guangzhou Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Guangzhou in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $472 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 Johannesburg 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Guangzhou 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $472 or cheap return flight from $711 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to CAN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from JNB to CAN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
Nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to CAN?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
Book a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Guangzhou from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) is the only airport in Guangzhou with direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Compare the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from JNB to CAN shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to CAN flight and hotel package?
Booking a JNB to CAN flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your JNB to CAN flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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