GuangzhouSydneyNonstop Flight TimeCAN–SYD
Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) to Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport).
The nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD) takes 8h 49m on average, covering about 4,678 miles. Across 11 flights we tracked, the fastest was 8h 33m and the slowest 9h 22m, with China Southern flying it most often.
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| Avg flight time | Distance | Route type | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8h 49m | 4,678 mi | Nonstop | 8h 33m | 1 |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Guangzhou to Sydney
China Southern operates 2-3/day flights from CAN to SYD. Departures leave from Terminal 2 at CAN.
- First departure
- 00:55
- Last departure
- 20:50
- Cadence
- 3 departures/day
- Scheduled departure times
- 3
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Southern | 2-3/day | Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Boeing 787 · Terminal 2 |
Aircraft we tracked
Flying the other way?
SYD to CAN flight time (10 tracked flights) →Flight times usually differ by direction — jet-stream winds make eastbound crossings faster than westbound ones.
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 11 real flights on this route, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
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Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Sydney?
The nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD) takes 8h 49m on average. The fastest flight we have tracked took 8h 33m and the slowest 9h 22m.
How far is Guangzhou from Sydney?
Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD) is about 4,678 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Guangzhou to Sydney?
Yes. China Southern flies nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD), with 2-3/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Sydney?
China Southern flies nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD).
What aircraft fly from Guangzhou to Sydney?
The CAN–SYD route is flown with Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Boeing 787.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Guangzhou
- SZX - ShenzhenShenzhen Bao'an International Airport · 61 mi from CANFlights from SZX
- HKG - Hong KongChek Lap Kok International Airport · 85 mi from CANFlights from HKG
- MFM - TaipaMacau International Airport · 88 mi from CANFlights from MFM