SydneyGuangzhouNonstop Flight TimeSYD–CAN
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport) to Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport).
The nonstop flight from Sydney (SYD) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes 8h 58m on average, covering about 4,678 miles. Across 10 flights we tracked, the fastest was 8h 34m and the slowest 9h 26m, with China Southern flying it most often.
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| Avg flight time | Distance | Route type | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8h 58m | 4,678 mi | Nonstop | 8h 34m | 1 |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Sydney to Guangzhou
China Southern operates 2-3/day flights from SYD to CAN. Departures leave from Terminal 1 at SYD.
- First departure
- 10:05
- Last departure
- 21:45
- Cadence
- 3 departures/day
- Scheduled departure times
- 3
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Southern | 2-3/day | Airbus A330, Airbus A350 · Terminal 1 | 10:0514:10 |
Aircraft we tracked
Flying the other way?
CAN to SYD flight time (11 tracked flights) →Flight times usually differ by direction — jet-stream winds make eastbound crossings faster than westbound ones.
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 10 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 Sydney to Guangzhou?
The nonstop flight from Sydney (SYD) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes 8h 58m on average. The fastest flight we have tracked took 8h 34m and the slowest 9h 26m.
How far is Sydney from Guangzhou?
Sydney (SYD) to Guangzhou (CAN) is about 4,678 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Sydney to Guangzhou?
Yes. China Southern flies nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Guangzhou (CAN), with 2-3/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Sydney to Guangzhou?
China Southern flies nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Guangzhou (CAN).
What aircraft fly from Sydney to Guangzhou?
The SYD–CAN route is flown with Airbus A330, Airbus A350.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Guangzhou
- SZX - ShenzhenShenzhen Bao'an International Airport · 61 mi from CANFlights to SZX
- HKG - Hong KongChek Lap Kok International Airport · 85 mi from CANFlights to HKG
- MFM - TaipaMacau International Airport · 88 mi from CANFlights to MFM