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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 799
Typical prices: C$ 1,187-C$ 1,684
China Eastern
Mon 22/10Sat 20/1
CAN - YVR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,266
Typical prices: C$ 1,400-C$ 1,904
China Southern
Mon 5/11Wed 21/11
CAN - YVR • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with China Southern. Average duration is 11h 57m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 984 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver (CAN-YVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Guangzhou to Vancouver

Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 20 Jan
China Eastern Logo
9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
15h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:50 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
19h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
C$ 799China Eastern
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:05 a.m. - 1:55 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
19h 50m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:20 p.m. - 11:45 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
18h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
C$ 865Multiple Airlines
Wed, 23 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:15 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
31h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:20 p.m. - 11:05 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
18h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 886Multiple Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Fri, 27 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 a.m. - 2:25 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
17h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:20 p.m. - 11:25 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
18h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
C$ 910Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Korean Air Logo
1:20 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
19h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
2:00 p.m. - 11:10 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
30h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,110Korean Air
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Korean Air Logo
1:20 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
19h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
2:00 p.m. - 11:10 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
30h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,111Korean Air
Sun, 7 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
Korean Air Logo
1:20 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
19h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
2:30 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
30h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,160Korean Air
Thu, 4 Mar - Fri, 2 Apr
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
17h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:40 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
17h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,252Cathay Pacific
Tue, 2 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:20 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
15h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:40 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
17h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,284Cathay Pacific
Tue, 2 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:20 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-YVR Vancouver Intl
15h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:40 a.m. - 8:55 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
17h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,284Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport start at C$ 799. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,187 to C$ 1,684. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 799 on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport and is 25% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport at C$ 1,027 round-trip.
•March (C$ 3,426) and April (C$ 2,302) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 233% 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 Vancouver

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Key details for Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

C$ 455
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 140% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (6% more expensive on average)
Flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport

When to book flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guangzhou to Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:25 am and lands at 12:22 pm
    • Latest: departs at 12:50 am and lands at 12:47 pm.

    The flight takes about 11h 57m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long does a flight from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 11h 57m, covering 16,408 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport range from C$ 1,187 to C$ 1,684, with an average of C$ 1,430 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,187 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 984 round-trip via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared to C$ 1,538 for direct.

  • How does China Southern's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    China Southern is the only airline operating Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport flights. 92% of its flights are on time.

  • How are flight prices from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 595, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR)?

    Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • NextCar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 56 minutes.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 39%. Sunday is the cheapest day at C$ 1,076 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at C$ 1,738 – a C$ 662 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Only China Southern operates flights between Guangzhou and Vancouver Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 22m, compared with 17h 11m via Incheon Intl (ICN) and 18h 13m via Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Vancouver Intl Airport is 15 hours behind Guangzhou (Pacific Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vancouver Intl Airport are BC Place Vancouver, Rogers Arena, and Vancouver Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

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

    • China Southern: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl 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 Sunday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 1,076 – about C$ 662 less than Tuesday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guangzhou to Vancouver Intl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 1,027 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 2,399 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 984 round-trip on this route – about C$ 554 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Guangzhou to Vancouver?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Guangzhou Baiyun to Vancouver Intl

Tuesday

China Southern

China Southern

Wednesday

China Southern

China Southern

Friday

China Southern

China Southern

Saturday

China Southern

China Southern

Sunday

China Southern

China Southern

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Direct returns

Vancouver Intl to Guangzhou Baiyun

Tuesday

China Southern

China Southern

Wednesday

China Southern

China Southern

Friday

China Southern

China Southern

Saturday

China Southern

China Southern

Sunday

China Southern

China Southern

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