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One Way Price

₹ 31,983 ₹ 70,000

Duration

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Stops From Beijing

Departure From Beijing

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 31,983

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 43,783

After
6 PM

₹ 43,783

Arrival at Guangzhou

Before
6 AM

₹ 43,783

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 43,783

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 31,983

After
6 PM

₹ 43,783

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Top Flights From Guangzhou

Beijing to Guangzhou China Southern

Lowest fare from Beijing to Guangzhou on 24 Oct - ₹30733


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Air China

₹ 32,683

₹ 31,983

₹ 700 Instant Discount

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 8623

07:40

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Beijing, China

01 h 35 m

09:15

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Yuncheng, China

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Air China CA | 4593

10:25

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Yuncheng, China

02 h 30 m

12:55

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation fees apply
Chargeable

₹ 32,683₹ 31,983

Air China

₹ 42,021

₹ 41,321

₹ 700 Instant Discount

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 1567

08:55

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

02 h 30 m

11:25

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal 0

Wenzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air China CA | 3614 | Operated By Shenzhen Airlines

13:55

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal 0

Wenzhou, China

02 h 10 m

16:05

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 3,835
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 1,115

₹ 42,021₹ 41,321

Air China

More Timing Options

₹ 44,483

₹ 43,783

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 1359

07:00

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

03 h 25 m

10:25

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation fees apply
Chargeable

₹ 44,483₹ 43,783

Air China

₹ 47,598

₹ 46,898

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 1585

06:20

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Beijing, China

01 h 10 m

07:30

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Yantai, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air China CA | 3806 | Operated By Shenzhen Airlines

10:20

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Yantai, China

03 h 25 m

13:45

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 4,375
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 1,390

₹ 47,598₹ 46,898

Air China

More Timing Options

₹ 57,839

₹ 57,139

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 1847

10:40

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

01 h 55 m

12:35

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Nanking/Nanjing, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air China CA | 3420 | Operated By Shenzhen Airlines

16:40

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Nanking/Nanjing, China

02 h 15 m

18:55

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 5,340
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 1,380

₹ 57,839₹ 57,139

Air China

₹ 58,878

₹ 58,178

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 3617 | Operated By Shenzhen Airlines

10:55

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

02 h

12:55

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Wuxi, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air China CA | 3878 | Operated By Shenzhen Airlines

17:35

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Wuxi, China

02 h 30 m

20:05

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 5,435
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 1,575

₹ 58,878₹ 58,178

Air China

More Timing Options

₹ 60,175

₹ 59,475

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 1501

08:30

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

02 h 25 m

10:55

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air China CA | 1837

12:35

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

02 h 30 m

15:05

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation fees apply
Chargeable

₹ 60,175₹ 59,475

Air China

More Timing Options

₹ 62,506

₹ 61,806

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 1429

09:00

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

02 h 40 m

11:40

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3A

Chongqing, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air China CA | 4349

14:10

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3A

Chongqing, China

02 h 10 m

16:20

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation fees apply
Chargeable

₹ 62,506₹ 61,806

Cathay Pacific

More Timing Options

₹ 64,726

₹ 64,026

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Cathay Pacific CX | 6115 | Operated By Air China

15:15

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

03 h 45 m

19:00

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Cathay Pacific CX | 988

20:00

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

01 h 05 m

21:05

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
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Economy Light

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 10,497
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 6,175
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 64,726₹ 64,026

Economy Essential

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 8,027
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 3,705
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 66,451₹ 65,751

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 6,792
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 78,988₹ 78,288

Air China

More Timing Options

₹ 65,493

₹ 64,793

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Beijing to Guangzhou , 24 Oct

Air China CA | 1708

09:30

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

02 h 15 m

11:45

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T4

Hangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air China CA | 1793

14:05

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T4

Hangzhou, China

02 h 20 m

16:25

Fri, 24 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Guangzhou, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation fees apply
Chargeable

₹ 65,493₹ 64,793

About Beijing (PEK)

Being one of the most populous cities of the world, Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China. The city's history traces back to three millennia. Situated at the northern tip of the triangular North China Plain, Beijing has been the ruling land of several world-reckoned dynasties. Known as one of the six ancient cities in China, the place is a proud owner of unparalleled beauty and a keeper of ancient secrets, which intrigues and delights each visitor. With more than 4.4 million tourists visiting the land, it has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Not only the storehouse of the ancient artefacts, Beijing is the place where you find the latest technology and construction wonders. Forbidden City is the first place where one can start unveiling the secrets and mystery of the city. Tiananmen Square is another such site which is the largest square in this world; the place comprises giant parades and rallies. Other several architectural wonders of Beijing include Summer Palace, Ming Tombs, Great Wall, Hutongs, Olympic Sites, Beijing Roast Duck, Beijing Opera and many more. The place of Beijing is so crowded with tourist attractions and visitors from all over the world, that sometimes it becomes chaotic visiting the places in this city. The accommodation in Beijing includes hotels of varied price range and amenities. King Wing Hot Spring International Hotel, The Opposite House Beijing, Kunlun Hotel Beijing, Atravis Express Hotel Dongsi Beijng, Elite Hutong Courtyard Beijing Hotel, Redwall Hotel Beijing are few of the popular hotels. Furnished with sturdy infrastructure, beautiful artistic interior, world class amenities and facilities and a dedicated versatile staff, these hotels provide a satisfactory stay to guests. MakeMyTrip.com is India's leading travel portal where you can book online tickets for Beijing. Book cheap online flight tickets, car rentals, your budget accommodation and a lot more. MakeMyTrip helps its customers organise their trips opting for individual things based on their preference.

FAQs - Beijing to Guangzhou China Southern Flight

What is the luggage limit on China Southern flights from Beijing to Guangzhou?

A:
  • Economy passengers are allowed 20 kg of check-in luggage.
  • Hand luggage up to 7 kg is permitted in the cabin.
  • Extra baggage can be purchased in advance at lower rates.
  • Exceeding the limit at the airport may result in additional charges.

Do China Southern flights from Beijing to Guangzhou include food service?

A:
  • China Southern is a no-frills airline; meals are not complimentary.
  • You can add meals during booking.
  • Snacks and drinks are available for sale onboard.
  • Meal availability may vary based on route and timing.

How long does a non-stop China Southern flight from Beijing to Guangzhou take?

A:
  • The journey usually lasts about 3 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Duration may differ slightly due to external conditions.
  • This is a direct international flight.
  • Confirm the exact timing at the time of booking.

What is China Southern's check-in baggage rule for overseas flights?

A:
  • Economy class allows 20 kg check-in baggage per traveler.
  • Overweight baggage incurs extra fees.
  • An infant gets 10 kg additional allowance.
  • Pre-booking extra weight online helps you save money.

Is it possible to pick a seat on China Southern from Beijing to Guangzhou?

A:
  • Yes, seat selection is available for an added fee.
  • You can pick window, aisle, or more spacious seats.
  • Some free options may be open during online check-in.
  • Seats can be selected during or after booking.

Are there entertainment features on China Southern flights?

A:
  • No seat-mounted entertainment is provided onboard.
  • It’s advised to bring your own devices and entertainment.
  • Magazines may be available on select flights.
  • Charging ports are generally not offered.

What is the cabin bag allowance on China Southern for this route?

A:
  • A cabin bag weighing up to 7 kg is allowed per person.
  • The combined dimensions must not exceed 115 cm.
  • One small personal item such as a laptop is permitted.
  • Extra cabin items may need to be checked in for a fee.

Can I do online check-in with China Southern for this flight?

A:
  • Yes, web check-in opens 48 hours before departure.
  • It closes two hours before your scheduled flight.
  • You’ll receive a digital boarding pass via email or download.
  • Seat choice during check-in might be free or chargeable.

Does China Southern provide boarding priority or help for families?

A:
  • Priority boarding can be purchased or is granted to eligible groups.
  • Families with small children or elderly passengers get assistance.
  • As a budget airline, it doesn’t offer loyalty benefits.
  • You can request special services while booking.

What is the usual cost of a ticket from Beijing to Guangzhou on China Southern?

A:
  • Fares generally range from ₹9,000 to ₹15,000 for one-way trips.
  • Prices depend on booking date and travel season.
  • Booking early often results in better deals.
  • Charges for bags, seats, and food may be extra.

What are the additional fees besides base fare on China Southern?

A:
  • You’ll pay extra for baggage beyond the free allowance.
  • Food, insurance, and seat selection cost extra.
  • Taxes and fees are typically included in the total price.
  • Processing or convenience fees may apply.

How can I get the best price for China Southern flights on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Use the fare calendar or cheapest month tools.
  • Book 30 to 45 days in advance for better pricing.
  • Set up alerts for price drops.
  • Compare fares across weekdays and times of day.

Can I make changes to my China Southern booking on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, cancellations and rescheduling are possible through Manage Booking.
  • Fees depend on fare type and notice period.
  • Refunds (if eligible) are processed by MakeMyTrip.
  • Review fare rules before confirming bookings.

If I cancel my China Southern ticket to Guangzhou, will I get a refund?

A:
  • It depends on the type of fare and cancellation time.
  • Low-cost tickets often have minimal or no refund value.
  • Airport and government taxes may be refunded.
  • Refunds go back to your original mode of payment.

Which payment methods can I use for booking China Southern tickets?

A:
  • You can pay via debit/credit cards, UPI, or net banking.
  • EMI plans may be offered for high-value bookings.
  • MakeMyTrip gift cards and wallet are accepted.
  • International cards with 3D Secure are supported.

When should I reach Beijing airport for an international China Southern flight?

A:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours ahead of your flight.
  • Check-in counters close 60 minutes before departure.
  • Even with online check-in, baggage drop is mandatory.
  • Busy travel times may lead to longer wait times.

How often does China Southern operate between Beijing and Guangzhou?

A:
  • The airline runs this route daily or several times weekly.
  • Schedules may shift depending on demand and season.
  • Visit MakeMyTrip or the airline's site for updates.
  • Flight frequency tends to increase around holidays.

Does this route offer festive deals or discounts?

A:
  • Yes, promotional offers often coincide with festivals or holidays.
  • Watch for flash deals and partner bank offers.
  • Traveling in off-season months can reduce costs.
  • Apply promo codes at checkout to save.

Can I book a group trip on China Southern from Beijing to Guangzhou?

A:
  • Yes, group travel is allowed for 10 or more people.
  • Discounts and installment payments may be offered.
  • Group bookings must be made via agents or support teams.
  • Policies on name changes differ for group tickets.

What do I do if my luggage is delayed or missing with China Southern?

A:
  • Report the issue immediately to the airline staff at the airport.
  • You’ll be issued a Property Irregularity Report (PIR).
  • Compensation might be offered depending on findings.
  • You can follow up with airline support for updates.

Can I buy travel insurance with my China Southern booking?

A:
  • Yes, insurance can be added while booking your ticket.
  • Policies usually cover delays, cancellations, and health emergencies.
  • Third-party insurers linked with the airline provide coverage.
  • Check the policy documents before purchase.

Are animals permitted on China Southern flights?

A:
  • Only service animals like guide dogs are allowed in the cabin.
  • Other pets may be transported as checked cargo.
  • Advance notice and approvals are required.
  • Contact the airline for pet travel requirements.

How do I receive a GST invoice for my China Southern ticket?

A:
  • You can download it via MakeMyTrip if booked there.
  • Enter your GST number during checkout to get the invoice.
  • Some airlines also offer GST invoices on request.
  • This helps with business travel reimbursements.

Is onboard internet available on China Southern flights?

A:
  • No, China Southern does not offer in-flight Wi-Fi services.
  • Download entertainment in advance to use offline.
  • No online browsing or messaging is available during the flight.
  • Be prepared to stay offline for the duration.

What are the consequences if I miss my China Southern flight?

A:
  • No-shows usually result in full fare loss.
  • You may contact the airline to explore rebooking options.
  • Refunds aren't generally given for missed flights.
  • Travel insurance might help depending on the policy.

Can I pay to upgrade my seat on a China Southern flight?

A:
  • Yes, upgrades to more comfortable seats are available for a fee.
  • There is no business class on China Southern.
  • Seat upgrades can be done online or at the airport.
  • Upgrades depend on seat availability.

Is there an official app for China Southern?

A:
  • Yes, the airline has a mobile app for iOS and Android.
  • You can book, check-in, and manage bookings on the app.
  • Flight status updates and offers are also provided.
  • Mobile boarding passes and alerts are supported.

Can I change the passenger name on my China Southern ticket?

A:
  • Minor name corrections may be allowed.
  • Complete name changes are not permitted.
  • Contact the airline quickly if there's a mistake.
  • Always verify name spelling before booking.
Beijing Address

About Guangzhou (CAN)

Guangzhou is also known as Canton. It is a thriving metropolis city full of vigour. Being a capital city of Guangdong Province, it is situated along the south coastline of China. Guangzhou is an excellent port on the Pearl River traversable to the South China Sea. With quick convenience to Hong Kong and Macau, the city serves as the major political, economic, scientific, educational and cultural centre in Guangdong area. Guangzhou is a quite special metropolis city in China which is moreover influenced by the neighbouring Hong Kong. Its flashy neon lights make the entire city beautiful and attractive tourist destinations that impress all the visitors with its spirit, sheer size and high buildings. Surrounded by the untouched old residences, ancient temples and lush green gardens nesting in the chaotic city centre that magnetize a large number of tourists from all over the world. If you are planning to visit the city then just don't forget to try its delectable Cantonese cuisine. You must explore some of its major attractions such as Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, Bright Filial Piety Temple, Chen Family Temple, Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Southern Yue King Mausoleum Museum, Chimelong International Circus, Guangzhou Xiangjiang Safari Park, Chimelong Water Park, Yuexiu Park, South China Botanical Garden, Kaiping Diaolou and Villages and many others. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is a major and the most important hub in whole Southern China. The airport is the main base for China Southern Airlines which operates many of the domestic flights including Beijing, Changchun, Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Daxian, Guiyang, Guilin, Hangzhou, Harbin, Haikou, Hefei, Hohhot, Jinan and so on. Chinese New Year/Spring Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-autumn Festival, Tomb Sweeping Day and others are some famous festivals of Guangzhou. Make a plan towards Guangzhou and get ready to explore its natural beauty with family and friends. At MakeMyTrip.com, you can book your air tickets online. It will just take few minutes to book your tickets as you just need to follow few simple steps. Even, you will also get huge discounts on air tickets. So, take a wise decision and plan a budget-friendly trip with family and friends.

Guangzhou Address
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou, China
Tel: (020) 8613 7273 (Customer Service) | 3606 6999 (Flight Information)

About China Southern

China Southern Airline Company headquartered at Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China, was established on 1 July 1988. It is merged with various domestic airlines and is the fourth-largest airline in the world in domestic passenger traffic and the sixth-largest in scheduled domestic passenger-kilometers flown. It is assumed to be the sixth largest airline in terms of number of passengers carried and according to size of fleet; it is largest airline in Asia. From its main hub the airline flies to 171 destinations using a fleet of more than 400 aircraft. Since it is merged with various domestic airlines companies, it is among one of China's "Big Three" airlines (alongside Air China and China Eastern Airlines). In year 2010 the number of passengers carried by its domestic and international flights was about 76.5 million. The load factor in year 2010 was 79.2% and a net profit of CNY5.8 billion ($883 million) in 2010 was reported.