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Cheapest return flight
£497
Typical prices: £533-£769
Air China
Mon 22/10Mon 5/11
LHR - CAN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£507
Typical prices: £580-£829
China Southern
Mon 24/9Fri 28/9
LGW - CAN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with China Southern. Average duration is 11h 49m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Brighton to Guangzhou

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Brighton to Guangzhou

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Air China Logo
22:00 - 21:05LHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
16h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Air China Logo
09:00 - 19:20CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
18h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£497Air China
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
Air China Logo
19:10 - 10:15LGW  London Gatwick-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
31h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Air China Logo
20:55 - 07:10CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LGW London Gatwick
18h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£498Air China
Thu, 24 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct
China Eastern Logo
21:55 - 11:30LGW  London Gatwick-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
30h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
17:30 - 19:10CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LGW London Gatwick
32h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£500China Eastern
Tue, 29 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 11:20LGW  London Gatwick-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
15h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:00 - 15:00CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LGW London Gatwick
26h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£500Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Sun, 15 Nov
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 00:10LGW  London Gatwick-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
29h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
07:30 - 14:00CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LGW London Gatwick
38h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£501China Eastern
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:15 - 22:00LGW  London Gatwick-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
27h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:20 - 06:35CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LGW London Gatwick
39h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Beijing Capital
£501Multiple Airlines
Fri, 25 Sep - Tue, 3 Nov
Hainan Airlines Logo
22:00 - 19:15LHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
38h 15m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl
Hainan Airlines Logo
18:55 - 16:20CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
29h 25m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
£503Hainan Airlines
Mon, 11 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
Gulf Air Logo
09:30 - 11:15LHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
17h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
19:00 - 14:45CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
27h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£503Gulf Air
Sun, 27 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct
Gulf Air Logo
22:05 - 14:00LHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
32h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
19:20 - 15:20CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
27h 00m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£505Gulf Air
Mon, 8 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
Hainan Airlines Logo
21:00 - 12:00LHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
31h 00m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl
Hainan Airlines Logo
23:00 - 16:20CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
25h 20m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
£511Hainan Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Brighton to Guangzhou flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Brighton to Guangzhou with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Brighton to Guangzhou?

Return flights from Brighton to Guangzhou start at £497. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £533 to £769. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £497 on Air China.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brighton to Guangzhou?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brighton to Guangzhou and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Guangzhou?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Guangzhou at £511 return.
  • July (£795) and August (£777) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Brighton to Guangzhou the cheapest?

Flights from Brighton to Guangzhou are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Brighton to Guangzhou flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£296
Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guangzhou

When to book flights from Brighton to Guangzhou

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brighton to Guangzhou based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Brighton to Guangzhou flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Is it possible to fly direct from London airports to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport?

    There are currently no direct flight routes available from London airports to Guangzhou Airport. However, you can find flight routes to Guangzhou that only involve a single stopover when you book flights from London Heathrow or from London Gatwick. Airlines that operate these routes include Japan Airlines, British Airways and China Airlines.

  • Which London airports offer fast-track options?

    Want to make your departure run more smoothly? All five of London’s airports are major travel hubs and there are often long queues at security and check-in areas. Affordable fast-track security options are available at London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, and London Stansted. However, there is no fast-track security service in operation at Luton Airport.

  • Is self-service check-in available with airlines flying to Guangzhou?

    Self-service check-in kiosks can save you time when you arrive at the airport. Some airlines offer self-service options at London airports. Passengers flying to Guangzhou with British Airways can use check-in kiosks at Gatwick Airport or Heathrow. London City Airport also offers a self-operated bag-tagging service. These services are not available at Luton or Stansted.

  • What food is available at Guangzhou Airport?

    Guangzhou airport has plenty of restaurants where you can stop for a bite to eat after your journey. Passengers arriving at Guangzhou airport will find a range of both western foods and traditional Chinese foods. There are also a number of fast-food restaurants and snack bars if you want to grab something quick on the go.

  • Is there accommodation at Guangzhou Airport?

    Pullman Baiyun Airport Guangzhou Hotel provides on-site accommodation for those arriving at the airport. The hotel provides comfortable, modern suites and luxury amenities, including an on-site spa, swimming pool, gym, and conference centre. There are also four premium restaurants situated inside the hotel.

  • Is transport to the city centre available from Guangzhou airport?

    Yes, Guangzhou airport is well-connected to Guangzhou city centre. The Airport South Metro Station on Line 3 is located directly beneath the main terminal building and regularly transfers passengers from the airport to the city centre. This journey takes around half an hour. Subway fares are charged according to distance. Taxis also operate outside the airport, but fares are less affordable than the subway.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Brighton to Guangzhou flights?

    Among airlines operating Brighton to Guangzhou flights:

    • China Southern: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    Only China Southern operates flights between Brighton and Guangzhou.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Brighton to Guangzhou flights?

    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
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Brighton to Guangzhou:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £464 return via Xi'an Xianyang (XIY), compared with £694 for direct.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Brighton to Guangzhou pass through?

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

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Beijing Capital (PEK) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Brighton to Guangzhou route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £608 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £673, a difference of £66. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    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 Brighton to Guangzhou route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 36 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Brighton to Guangzhou spread across the day?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Guangzhou?

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Brighton to Guangzhou?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 09:50 and lands at 21:39
    • Latest: departs at 22:10 and lands at 09:59.

    The flight takes about 11h 49m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Brighton to Guangzhou flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 9% above the route average of £626. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    A direct flight from Brighton to Guangzhou takes 11h 49m, covering 5,909 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Brighton to Guangzhou looking right now?

    One-way fares from Brighton to Guangzhou are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £307, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does China Southern's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Brighton to Guangzhou flights?

    China Southern is the only airline operating Brighton to Guangzhou flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Brighton to Guangzhou?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 25m, compared to 16h 30m via Beijing Capital (PEK) and 16h 43m via Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX).

  • What is the time difference between Brighton and Guangzhou?

    Guangzhou is 7 hours ahead of Brighton (China Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Brighton to Guangzhou flight?

    Return flights from Brighton to Guangzhou range from £533 to £769, with an average of £626 over the past 12 months. Anything below £533 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Brighton to Guangzhou flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £608 – about £66 less than Saturday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brighton to Guangzhou trip for January. Fares historically average £511 return in that month – typically £284 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Xi'an Xianyang Airport (XIY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £464 return on this route – about £229 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.
    - Kaiserdom Hotel Baiyun Airport-24-hour Airport-Free shuttle bus
  • It is possible to book flights to Guangzhou Airport (CAN) with multiple airlines. This option is available from all five of London’s major airports. While this can give you more flexibility in terms of booking, it can sometimes increase the price of travel.
  • When you fly to Guangzhou with British Airways Business Class, you can enjoy the premium lounges available at London Heathrow or at London Gatwick. At Heathrow, British Airways lounges are located in Terminal 5. Meanwhile, at Gatwick, the BA lounge is situated in the South Terminal.
  • A range of currency exchange services are available at Guangzhou airport. These can be found at Gate A3 in the Arrivals Lobby and in the International Arrivals terminal.
  • If you’re travelling to Guangzhou with children, Heathrow Airport has child play areas in all of its major terminals – perfect for keeping little ones entertained.
  • Guangzhou airport has excellent facilities for wheelchair users or for those who need additional assistance moving through the terminals.

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