⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Auckland to Guangzhou flights

Auckland (AKL) to Guangzhou (CAN): 5,779 miles (9,300 km) great-circle, about 12h 05m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $908 round-trip on Qantas, with 2 stops, departing May 23, 2026.

QFQantasQF152
Depart
AKL
Auckland, New Zealand
06:10
2026-05-23
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Arrive
CAN
Guangzhou, China
Returns 20:30
2026-05-30
Stops
2 stops
Distance
5,779 mi
Est. nonstop time
12h 05m
Trip type
Round-trip
$908
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Auckland to Guangzhou fare fly?

$908 round-trip, Qantas QF152, departing 2026-05-23 at 06:10, returning 2026-05-30. The recorded itinerary left on a Saturday, returning on a Saturday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 28 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Auckland from Guangzhou?

  • Distance: 5,779 miles (9,300 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 12h 05m.
  • Departure airport: Auckland International Airport (AKL), Auckland, New Zealand, UTC+12 on May 23, 2026.
  • Arrival: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), China, UTC+8 on May 23, 2026.
  • Time difference: Guangzhou is 4 hours behind Auckland on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, New Zealand to China.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 50 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Qantas QF152, 2 stops, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Auckland to Guangzhou fare compare with other routes from AKL?

At $908, it ranked 12th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from AKL (median $1,076). That is 15.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the AKL median of 18.0 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from AKL of similar length: Shanghai (5,842 mi) at $863 and Bangkok (5,937 mi) at $816.

Qantas had the cheapest fare on 8 of 30 AKL routes. It is the 21st longest of the 30 routes we track from AKL.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Guangzhou?

Of 28 departure airports with a fare to Guangzhou, Auckland (AKL) ranked 23rd at $908. Lowest: $192 from Hanoi (HAN); highest: $1335 from San Francisco (SFO); 7 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Cathay Pacific (4), Air China (3), 9 Air (2), China Eastern (2), Hainan Airlines (2) and Qatar (2), plus 11 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Pacific/Auckland, Asia/Shanghai; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Auckland to Guangzhou flight questions

How far is Auckland from Guangzhou by plane?

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Auckland is about 5,779 miles (9,300 km) from Guangzhou on a great-circle line from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), heading northwest. It is the 21st longest of the 30 routes we track from AKL. The recorded itinerary had 2 stops, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Auckland to Guangzhou?

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About 12h 05m nonstop by our estimate for 5,779 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Qantas fare was with 2 stops. 28 airports in our feed had a fare to Guangzhou; this one ranked 23rd, and 7 of the 28 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Auckland and Guangzhou?

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On May 23, 2026, Auckland was on UTC+12 (Pacific/Auckland) and Guangzhou on UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai), so Guangzhou was 4 hours behind Auckland: noon in Auckland was 08:00 in Guangzhou. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Guangzhou 5 hours behind, in mid-July Guangzhou 4 hours behind.

How much is a flight from Auckland to Guangzhou?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $908 per person round-trip on Qantas flight QF152, departing May 23, 2026, returning May 30, 2026, with 2 stops. At $908, it ranked 12th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from AKL (median $1,076). That is 15.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the AKL median of 18.0 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Auckland to Guangzhou?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 2 stops; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Guangzhou, 7 of the 28 recorded fares were nonstop. From AKL, 7 of 30 were. Routes from AKL of similar length: Shanghai (5,842 mi) at $863 and Bangkok (5,937 mi) at $816.

Which airports serve flights from Auckland to Guangzhou?

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It departs Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand, and arrives at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China. An international flight, New Zealand to China. Qantas had the cheapest fare on 8 of 30 AKL routes. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) sits at 50 ft above sea level.

Where else near Guangzhou can you fly from Auckland?

Shanghai (SHA) $863Bangkok (BKK) $816Beijing (BJS) $901Seoul (SEL) $784Dhaka (DAC) $2108Singapore (SIN) $933All flights from Auckland →

Other cities with flights to Guangzhou

From Hanoi (HAN) $192From Shanghai (PVG) $198From Bangkok (BKK) $212From Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $232From Bangkok (DMK) $242From Phuket (HKT) $250

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