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Cheapest round-trip
$608
Typical prices: $780-$1,126
XiamenAir
Wed 11/7Wed 11/14
CAN - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,022
Typical prices: $921-$1,279
China Southern
Mon 11/26Mon 12/3
CAN - LHR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with China Southern. Average duration is 12h 45m
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China Southern
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
July
Cheapest • 19% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG)
Cheapest • Avg $678 (round-trip)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 15h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Heathrow (CAN-LHR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Guangzhou to Heathrow

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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10:10 am - 6:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
28h 15m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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9:00 pm - 12:35 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
31h 35m1 stop Chongqing Jiangbei Intl
$608Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:30 pm - 6:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
19h 55m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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9:00 pm - 12:10 amLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
19h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$707Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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10:10 am - 6:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
28h 15m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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6:50 am - 10:55 amLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
20h 05m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$722Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
32h 10m1 stop Xi'an Xianyang
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12:30 pm - 7:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
22h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$726Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 2
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7:30 am - 5:30 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
18h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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12:30 pm - 12:10 amLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
27h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$727China Eastern
Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Jan 2
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7:30 am - 5:30 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
18h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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12:30 pm - 12:10 amLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
27h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$732China Eastern
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Nov 2
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10:10 am - 7:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
28h 15m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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9:00 pm - 7:55 amLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
26h 55m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl
$748Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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10:55 am - 6:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
27h 30m2 stops Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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9:00 pm - 12:35 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
31h 35m1 stop Chongqing Jiangbei Intl
$753Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 14
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6:30 pm - 2:10 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
27h 40m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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4:05 pm - 4:55 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
16h 50m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$755XiamenAir
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
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10:10 am - 6:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LHR London Heathrow
28h 15m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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8:55 pm - 2:15 amLHR  London Heathrow-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
21h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Hanoi Noibai
$773Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

•July is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport at $717 round-trip.
•September ($1,457) and October ($1,095) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 103% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Guangzhou to Heathrow

 
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Key details for Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$243
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Guangzhou to Heathrow

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guangzhou to Heathrow based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:40 pm and lands at 2:25 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:50 pm and lands at 2:35 am.

    The flight takes about 12h 45m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport takes 12h 45m, covering 5,896 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport range from $780 to $1,126, with an average of $884 over the past 12 months. Anything below $780 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $678 round-trip via Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG), compared to $1,094 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    China Southern is the only airline operating Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Southern and Sichuan Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $322, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 04m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $831 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,089, a difference of $258.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    Only China Southern operates flights between Guangzhou and London Heathrow Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 32m, compared with 16h 32m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 16h 43m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

  • What is the time difference between Guangzhou and London Heathrow Airport?

    London Heathrow Airport is 7 hours behind Guangzhou (British Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Heathrow Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • China Southern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sichuan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $831, about $258 less than Friday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guangzhou to London Heathrow Airport trip for July. Fares historically average $717 round-trip in that month - typically $740 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chongqing Jiangbei Intl Airport (CKG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $678 round-trip on this route - about $416 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport.

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

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Direct departures

Guangzhou Baiyun to London Heathrow

Monday

China Southern

China Southern

Tuesday

China Southern

China Southern

Wednesday

China Southern

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Thursday

China Southern

China Southern

Friday

China Southern

China Southern

Saturday

China Southern

China Southern

Sunday

China Southern

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Direct returns

London Heathrow to Guangzhou Baiyun

Monday

China Southern

China Southern

Tuesday

China Southern

China Southern

Wednesday

China Southern

China Southern

Thursday

China Southern

China Southern

Friday

China Southern

China Southern

Saturday

China Southern

China Southern

Sunday

China Southern

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