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Cheapest round-trip
$155
Typical prices: $176-$311
Spring Airlines, VietJet Air
Mon 11/19Thu 11/22
SGN - CAN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$70
Typical prices: $94-$182
Spring Airlines
Fri 11/2
SGN - CAN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with China Southern, VietJet Air and others. Average duration is 2h 57m.
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Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $266 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou (SGN-CAN)

 

Cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:55 pm - 11:15 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
3h 20mnonstop
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2:30 am - 4:10 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 40mnonstop
$155Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Nov 30
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9:45 pm - 1:30 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
2h 45mnonstop
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2:30 am - 4:10 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 40mnonstop
$163VietJet Air
Sun, Nov 29 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:45 pm - 1:30 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
2h 45mnonstop
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2:30 am - 4:10 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 40mnonstop
$163VietJet Air
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 9
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9:45 pm - 1:30 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
2h 45mnonstop
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2:30 am - 4:10 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 40mnonstop
$163VietJet Air
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:55 pm - 11:15 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
3h 20mnonstop
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9:00 am - 4:00 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
8h 00m1 stop Kunming Changshui
$198Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
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9:45 pm - 1:30 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
2h 45mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 12:30 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
13h 20m1 stop Jinan
$205Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1
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9:45 pm - 1:30 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
2h 45mnonstop
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9:10 pm - 12:30 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
28h 20m1 stop Jinan
$205Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
China Southern Logo
1:10 pm - 11:10 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
9h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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5:50 pm - 1:30 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
20h 40m2 stops Nanchong Shenzhen
$408China Southern
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 10
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1:10 pm - 11:10 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
9h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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5:25 pm - 1:30 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
21h 05m2 stops Ankang Shenzhen
$412China Southern
Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1
China Southern Logo
1:10 pm - 11:10 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
9h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Southern Logo
2:45 pm - 1:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
11h 40m2 stops Zhengzhou Shenzhen
$435China Southern

Price, demand and travel trends for Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou at $174 round-trip.
•February ($337) and August ($322) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou the cheapest?

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Vietnam Airlines

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on China Southern

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on VietJet Air

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Key details for Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$70
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 37% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou

When to book flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou:

    • Earliest: departs at 2:25 am and lands at 5:22 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:45 pm and lands at 12:42 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 57m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou.

  • How long is a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou takes 2h 57m, covering 972 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    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 Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou range from $176 to $311, with an average of $240 over the past 12 months. Anything below $176 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the $240 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $240 round-trip, compared to $266 via a layover through Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    Vietnam Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while China Southern has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou flights are:

    • Vietnam Airlines: 92% on time
    • China Southern: 86% on time
    • Spring Airlines: 81% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 79% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $23–$60 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 28%, afternoon flights for 15%, and evening flights for 14%.

  • Have flight prices from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $155 to $1,317. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $92, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou usually depart from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    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 Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 58m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou pass through?

    Connecting flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou most commonly pass through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 50% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $176 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $275, a difference of $99.

    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 Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    4 airlines operate flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Guangzhou. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • China Southern
    • VietJet Air
    • Vietnam Airlines
    • Spring Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 32m, compared with 22h 19m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Guangzhou?

    Guangzhou is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (China Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Guangzhou?

    Some of the most popular sights in Guangzhou are Canton Fair Complex, China Guangzhou Wholesale Market and Yuexiu Park. These are among the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou flights?

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

    • Spring Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • China Southern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • VietJet Air: 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou 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 Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $176, about $99 less than Saturday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou trip for October. Fares historically average $174 round-trip in that month - typically $163 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Vietnam Airlines. Over the past three months, 92% of Vietnam Airlines flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 79%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 58m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.

    • Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
    • Novotel Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
    • Fairfield by Marriott Guangzhou Konggang

Prefer to fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Ho Chi Minh City to Guangzhou Baiyun

Monday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Friday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

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Direct returns

Guangzhou Baiyun to Ho Chi Minh City

Monday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Friday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

China Southern,Spring Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

China Southern,Spring Airlines, +2 more

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