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$408 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN)

Popular airlines from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Guangzhou (PHX-CAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $408 for one-way flights and $786 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
United
American Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Qatar Airways
China Airlines
Air China
Turkish Airlines

Alternative airports near Guangzhou

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

What you need to know for your flight from Sky Harbor Intl. to Baiyun Intl.

Phoenix (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Phoenix (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN) with a range of airlines catering to this international long-haul route. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the perfect flight that matches your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you discover the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Guangzhou. Check out essential details for flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 16h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 5h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 7,500 miles (12,070 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $470–$1105, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Phoenix to Guangzhou, typically for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layover points include Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), with a layover of about 1 hour, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which offers around a 3-hour layover, and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), featuring a 2 hour and 15-minute layover. These options allow you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • China Southern Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way fares generally falling between $570 and $1040. It represents about 40% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 16 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 21 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • Cathay Pacific: Offering multi-stop services, this full-service carrier typically charges one-way fares from $520 to $1105 and accounts for around 35% of departures on this route. Passengers can expect an in-flight time of 18 hours and 30 minutes, with a total travel duration of about 23 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Asiana Airlines: Another full-service option, Asiana Airlines provides multi-stop flights with one-way fares usually ranging from $625 to $970. It makes up about 10% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 18 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 23 hours and 45 minutes, including layover periods.

Alternative route from Phoenix (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN)

  • Phoenix to Shenzhen (PHX-SZX): Shenzhen International Airport (SZX) is located approximately 61 miles from Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Morning departures (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) usually offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday provides both cheaper prices and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Baiyun International Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

Guangzhou welcomes travelers from Phoenix with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Guangzhou efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Guangzhou, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Baiyun International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Baiyun International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Baiyun International Airport, Baiyun Airport North Station, a metro station, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles away on foot, providing easy access to the city and surrounding areas.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $408 and cheap return flights from $786 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $673 to $4678, and return flights typically cost between $1229 and $8882. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN), with average round-trip fares around $1,093. This price is about 16% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand tends to decrease during the summer. Other budget-friendly months include January and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
Enter PHX to CAN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
Turkish Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,522 with a layover in John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN) is typically in August or January. During these months, you can find return flights at around $1,093, making them the cheapest options. August is ideal for travelers looking to escape the heat of summer, while January offers a quieter travel experience after the holiday rush.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Guangzhou (CAN) typically departs at around 12:35 AM, operated by American Airlines and Air China. This flight is available in July, providing an early start for your journey to China. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
For flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix to Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This time frame accounts for around 32% of total traffic. Airlines such as American Airlines and United Airlines frequently operate during this window, allowing you to start your journey early.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
Flying from PHX to CAN with a connection usually takes about 21 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 7,507 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PHX to CAN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Guangzhou from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Guangzhou from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Baiyun Intl. (CAN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Guangzhou. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) Guangzhou Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Baiyun Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$786
Distance
7506 mi

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