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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Auckland to Guangzhou:

• Earliest: departs at 10:00 and lands at 21:28
• Latest: departs at 22:25 and lands at 09:53.

The flight takes about 11h 28m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Auckland to Guangzhou.

A direct flight from Auckland to Guangzhou takes 11h 28m, covering 5,774 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Auckland to Guangzhou range from £528 to £772, with an average of £626 over the past 12 months. Anything below £528 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the £626 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £424 return via Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG), compared with £694 for direct.

China Southern is the only airline operating Auckland to Guangzhou flights. 93% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £75–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Southern and Air New Zealand. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Auckland to Guangzhou flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £619 to £4,489. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Auckland to Guangzhou are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £479, which is 36% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Auckland to Guangzhou usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Auckland to Guangzhou route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 01m.

One-stop flights from Auckland to Guangzhou most commonly connect through:

• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Beijing Capital (PEK) – 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Auckland to Guangzhou. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £608 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £655, a difference of £47.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only China Southern operates flights between Auckland and Guangzhou.

Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 24m, compared to 16h 34m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 17h 25m via Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK).

Guangzhou is 5 hours behind Auckland (China Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Guangzhou are Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, Yuexiu Park, and Canton Fair Complex. These are among the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• China Southern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.