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Wed, 26 Feb JNB - CAN
7720R 7248R
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Tue, 28 Jan JNB - CAN
Tue, 11 Feb CAN - JNB
11907R 11189R
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Fri, 24 Jan JNB - CAN
Wed, 29 Jan CAN - JNB
16152R 15156R
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Sun, 16 Feb CAN - JNB
17137R 16088R
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14532R 13651R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
81% Trains in Guangzhou are 81% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 27,5R
Guangzhou 5,16R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
69% A meal in Guangzhou is 69% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 210R
Guangzhou 64,56R
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.39 CNY
1 CNY = 2.58 ZAR
Last checked on 20 January 2025
Distance: 10676 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms
Guangzhou airports
Baiyun (CAN) How far from city centre: 30 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Guangzhou? Flights between these two vibrant cities cover approximately 10,727 km and typically take around 17 hours, including transfers. Book your flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg with eDreams and let us help you find the best deals.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Guangzhou

Guangzhou is 6 hours ahead of Johannesburg. Please remember to double-check for any Daylight Saving Time changes during your travel dates to ensure you arrive on time.

Best Time to Fly to Guangzhou

Guangzhou has a humid subtropical climate. Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant weather for flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg. The temperatures are moderate, and rainfall is less frequent. Spring (March-May) sees temperatures around 12°C to 26°C, while autumn (September-December) offers temperatures around 20°C. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are short and mild.

Johannesburg Airports

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Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg's primary airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, approximately 23 km east of Johannesburg city centre. It's the largest and busiest airport in Africa, serving as a hub for domestic and international flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller alternative to JNB, Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is situated about 35 km northwest of Johannesburg. It offers a more convenient option for some travellers, with flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg, especially those travelling to or from the northern suburbs.

Rand Airport (QRA)

Rand Airport (QRA) is a smaller, privately owned airport located in Germiston, east of Johannesburg. While not a primary option for international travellers, it serves specific routes and general aviation needs. Find your flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg today.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou:

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Guangzhou Airports

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Airport Information

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is the main airport serving Guangzhou. It's a modern airport with two terminals, T1 and T2. Free Wi-Fi is available.

From the airport to the city centre, you can take the metro, a taxi, or a car. The Airport Express shuttle bus connects the terminals.

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Other Airports

No other significant passenger airports in Guangzhou. Focus on booking your flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg through eDreams and enjoy your trip!

What to Do and See in Guangzhou

Thinking about booking flights to Guangzhou from Johannesburg? Guangzhou, a vibrant city in southern China, offers a blend of modern marvels and ancient history. Here's what you shouldn't miss:

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou is R7248. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Guangzhou more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Guangzhou costs about $ 30.99 ZAR, 55% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 81% less at Guangzhou: $ 5.16 ZAR versus $ 27.50 ZAR at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 64.56 ZAR euros in Guangzhou, 69% less than the 210.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 58% more expensive in Guangzhou, with an average of 60.45 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.38 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Guangzhou is around 14:00 hours on average, at an average distance of 10 832 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Guangzhou compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Guangzhou's temperatures can go up to 38.1 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 5.61 ºC in Guangzhou, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Guangzhou have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Guangzhou?
The main route from Johannesburg to Guangzhou is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Baiyun (CAN). The following airlines fly this route: Cathay Pacific. Air India. Kenya Airways.

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