$208 Cheap Flights from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou in 2025

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Flight deals from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou

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Guangzhou.$208 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr, returning Sat, 5 Apr.Return flight with China Southern and Juneyao Airlines.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound direct flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Guangzhou on Sat, 5 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.

Guangzhou.$216 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Mar, returning Tue, 25 Mar.Return flight with Shanghai Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Shanghai Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 18 Mar, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound direct flight with Shanghai Airlines departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 25 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $216, select.

Guangzhou.$230 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Mar, returning Sun, 6 Apr.Return flight with Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with Shanghai Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 29 Mar, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 6 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $230, select.

Guangzhou.$263 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr, returning Mon, 9 Jun.Return flight with China Southern and 9 Air.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound direct flight with 9 Air departs from Guangzhou on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.

Guangzhou.$275 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 May, returning Sat, 10 May.Return flight with China Southern and 9 Air.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 3 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound direct flight with 9 Air departs from Guangzhou on Sat, 10 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $275, select.

Guangzhou.$483 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Jun, returning Sun, 22 Jun.Return flight with Shenzhen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Shenzhen Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 20 Jun, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound direct flight with Shenzhen Airlines departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.

Guangzhou.$534 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Apr, returning Fri, 2 May.Return flight with Shenzhen Airlines and Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 25 Apr, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 2 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $534, select.

Guangzhou.$548 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Shenzhen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Shenzhen Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound direct flight with Shenzhen Airlines departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $548, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou

Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Guangzhou.

Shanghai to Guangzhou: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$208
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs, 41 mins
Most popular airline	China Southern
Average flights per week	148

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou is $208. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou?

2 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou?

China Southern, China Eastern and Shenzhen Airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou?

As of March 2025, there are 148 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Guangzhou is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Guangzhou Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Guangzhou Airport on Tuesday, 1 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Guangzhou Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Guangzhou?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guangzhou but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Guangzhou?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guangzhou is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Guangzhou with?

Currently, China Southern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Guangzhou.

Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 35 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Shanghai and Guangzhou share the same timezone — UTC+8.
For the first departure, take the 00:00 flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. If you want to set off later, the last flight is at 22:30. With 125 weekly flights from PVG to CAN, you can select the one that works best for you.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
An easy journey from PVG to CAN is all it takes to reach Guangzhou, China. There is a range of carriers that operate direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, including:
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between PVG and CAN include:
- Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Changle International Airport
- Wenzhou Longwan International Airport
For a flight within China, you won't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to show some form of identification, like an ID card or driver's license. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from PVG to CAN, make sure your ID is up to date before you fly.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is $78. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $208. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap flight tickets from PVG to CAN by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Getting a cheap ticket from PVG to CAN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

To get to Shanghai Pudong International Airport from central Shanghai, it'll take about 49 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near PVG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

Arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CAN instead:

Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Guangzhou. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 36 minutes.

When to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Guangzhou. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Guangzhou during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PVG to CAN in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 21ºC then.

More about Guangzhou

Once you've locked in your flights from PVG to CAN, you'll need to find a hotel in Guangzhou. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall are top sights which should be on any well-planned Guangzhou itinerary.

Complete your Guangzhou trip with hotels and a car rental

You've locked in your cheap ticket to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Guangzhou.