Direct flights from London to Guangzhou (LGW → CAN)
Distance 9,499 km (5,902 mi)
Est. duration 11h 11m
Travel essentials for China
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Currency
CNY (¥)
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Language
Mandarin
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Time Zone
Shanghai
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Plug Type
A / C / I
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Visa
Visa required; 144h transit visa-free in select cities
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Airlines
1 on this route
Tips for London to Guangzhou
- Book 6-8 weeks ahead for the best fares on the LGW to CAN route.
- Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 15-20% cheaper.
- This is a long-haul flight (~11h 11m). Consider comfort upgrades or stopover options.
- Check visa requirements for your destination well in advance.