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Cheapest round-trip
$938
Typical prices: $1,034-$1,485
Asiana Airlines
Sat 2/3Fri 2/23
JFK - CAN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,103
Typical prices: $1,347-$1,659
China Southern
Tue 11/27Sun 1/28
JFK - CAN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with China Southern. Average duration is 16h 20m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 68% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $990 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Guangzhou (JFK-CAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Guangzhou

Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 22
Asiana Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 12:05 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
24h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:20 pm - 9:00 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
$938Asiana Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Mar 1
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10:30 am - 12:05 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
24h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
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1:15 am - 9:00 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
$938Asiana Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 17
XiamenAir Logo
12:55 pm - 11:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 00m2 stops Tokyo Narita Fuzhou
XiamenAir Logo
1:05 pm - 10:55 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 50m1 stop Fuzhou
$940XiamenAir
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 22
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:20 am - 6:05 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
40h 45m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 10:25 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 30m1 stop Istanbul
$941Turkish Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 7
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8:15 pm - 7:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
22h 35m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:35 am - 6:20 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 45m1 stop Istanbul
$941Turkish Airlines
Sun, Mar 14 - Tue, Apr 13
Gulf Air Logo
12:55 pm - 11:15 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
7:20 pm - 9:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$944Gulf Air
Sun, Mar 21 - Tue, May 25
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12:55 pm - 11:15 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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7:20 pm - 9:25 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$944Gulf Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 16
XiamenAir Logo
12:55 pm - 9:05 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
55h 10m3 stops Tokyo Narita Fuzhou Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
10:10 am - 10:55 amCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
61h 45m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Fuzhou
$950XiamenAir
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Apr 8
Air China Logo
1:05 am - 10:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
32h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
9:15 am - 11:05 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
$960Air China
Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Feb 17
Air China Logo
1:05 am - 2:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
24h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
12:45 pm - 10:10 pmCAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
$966Air China
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou typically range from $1,034 to $1,485. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $938, on Asiana Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou at $1,017 round-trip.
•December ($1,518) and June ($1,478) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$533
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Guangzhou

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:10 am and lands at 4:30 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:10 am and lands at 5:30 pm.

    The flight takes about 16h 20m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou takes 16h 20m, covering 7,984 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou range from $1,034 to $1,485, with an average of $1,230 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,034 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $1,230 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $990 round-trip via Istanbul (IST), compared to $1,468 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    China Southern is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou flights. 68% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

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

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $540, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou route, 32% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 57m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,106 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,414, a difference of $308.

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    Only China Southern operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Guangzhou.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou?

    Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 15m, compared with 20h 18m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 22h 23m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Guangzhou?

    Guangzhou is 12 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (China Time vs Eastern 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou 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

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

  • How can passengers travel from CAN to the city center upon arrival? Are taxi or bus services available?

    Passengers can travel from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to the city center by taxi or bus. Taxis have two pickup points at Terminal 3, on the east and west sides of the terminal. Bus options include the Airport Express Bus.

  • What special amenities can passengers expect on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Guangzhou?

    Emirates Airlines offers in-flight Wi-Fi, a vast selection of entertainment options and complimentary meals and beverages in all classes. Qatar Airways provides an extensive entertainment library, including movies, TV shows and music, along with gourmet cuisine and exclusive lounge access for Business and First Class passengers.

  • Do airlines accommodate special dietary requirements on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Guangzhou?

    Yes, Emirates Airlines offers a range of special meals, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-friendly and child meals. Dietary meals can be booked through Manage Your Booking up to 24 hours before departure, while a child meal does not need to be booked in advance unless the child has a specific diet. Qatar Airways also offers medical, religious and dietary-specific meal options. Airlines should be informed in advance of any dietary needs.

  • What are the different ticket classes available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Guangzhou, and how do airlines handle them?

    Emirates offers Economy, Business and First Class, each with different services and amenities. Qatar Airways offers Economy and Business, including Qatar Airways Qsuite on select routes, depending on aircraft availability. Individual airline websites list the details of each ticket class and its features.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,106, about $308 less than Saturday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou trip for September. Fares historically average $1,017 round-trip in that month - typically $501 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Airport (IST) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $990 round-trip on this route - about $478 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 Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.

    • Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
    • Novotel Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
    • Fairfield by Marriott Guangzhou Konggang
  • If you're traveling with children, check whether your airline offers family amenities to keep them entertained. Emirates Airlines provides "Fly with Me" activity packs with toys and games, while Qatar Airways offers a dedicated Kids Club with in-flight entertainment tailored to children's preferences.
  • Before booking, check your airline's baggage policy. On China Southern Airlines, Economy Full Flex, Economy Flex and Economy Standard passengers on the New York JFK to Guangzhou route can check two bags weighing up to 50 pounds each.
  • If you're flying from New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Guangzhou (CAN) with a pet, check each airline's pet policy before booking. Delta Air Lines allows small dogs and cats in the cabin for an additional fee. American Airlines accepts eligible cats and dogs as carry-on pets for a fee, but not on trans-Pacific trips such as JFK to Guangzhou. Reviewing the requirements in advance can help your trip go more smoothly.

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