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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,062
Typical prices: C$ 1,135-C$ 1,778
Asiana Airlines
Thu 18/10Sun 28/10
LAX - CAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 558
Typical prices: C$ 611-C$ 1,013
Sichuan Airlines
Sat 1/12
LAX - CAN • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with China Southern. Average duration is 15h 39m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 996 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou (LAX-CAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Guangzhou

Sun, 18 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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10:10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:20 p.m. - 7:40 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,062Asiana Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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9:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
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1:15 a.m. - 6:40 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
21h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,063Asiana Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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10:10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:20 p.m. - 7:40 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,066Asiana Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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10:10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:25 p.m. - 7:50 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,068Asiana Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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10:10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:25 p.m. - 7:50 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,069Asiana Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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10:10 a.m. - 12:05 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
22h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:20 p.m. - 7:40 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,075Asiana Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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10:10 a.m. - 12:05 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
22h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
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1:15 a.m. - 6:40 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
21h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,076Asiana Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
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9:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
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1:15 a.m. - 6:40 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
21h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,077Asiana Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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10:10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:25 p.m. - 7:50 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,080Asiana Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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10:10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
34h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:25 p.m. - 7:50 a.m.CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,082Asiana Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Guangzhou flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou start at C$ 1,062. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,135 to C$ 1,778. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,062 on Asiana Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Guangzhou and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Guangzhou at C$ 1,131 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,933) and June (C$ 1,888) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Guangzhou the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou are cheapest 10 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.

Key details for Los Angeles to Guangzhou flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

C$ 558
Best time to beat the crowds (8% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Guangzhou 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 Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Guangzhou:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 1:39 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:50 pm and lands at 3:29 pm.

    The flight takes about 15h 39m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou.

  • How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Guangzhou take?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Guangzhou takes 15h 39m, covering 18,684 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Guangzhou flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou range from C$ 1,135 to C$ 1,778, with an average of C$ 1,340 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,135 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Guangzhou flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 22% above the route average of C$ 1,340. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 996 round-trip via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared to C$ 1,615 for direct.

  • How does China Southern's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Guangzhou flights?

    China Southern is the only airline operating Los Angeles to Guangzhou flights. 85% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles 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 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Guangzhou spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Guangzhou flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Guangzhou looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Guangzhou are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 710, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

    Night 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Guangzhou route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 14 minutes.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 10% 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 Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Los Angeles to Guangzhou route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,150 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,440, a difference of C$ 289. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

    Only China Southern operates flights between Los Angeles and Guangzhou.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

    Flying via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 29m, compared with 18h 08m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 18h 57m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Guangzhou?

    Guangzhou is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Guangzhou?

    Canton Fair Complex is one of the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Guangzhou 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.

  • Is there public transportation from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to downtown Guangzhou?

    Yes, the airport is connected to downtown Guangzhou by various modes of transportation, including buses and taxis. By bus, it takes approximately 1h to arrive downtown. Taxis, on the other hand, take 30min but are more expensive.

  • Can I fly nonstop from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN)?

    China Southern Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines are among the major airlines that fly nonstop from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN). You can also select from a limited number of one-stop flights to save money, but this will often add at least a few hours to your total journey time.

  • What is the distance to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) from Los Angeles city center?

    Los Angeles Airport is around 12 miles from Los Angeles city center. You can reach Los Angeles Airport in approximately 30min by using the Flyway bus. The same journey may take more hours when using the subway system.

  • Is parking available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Outside each passenger terminal are short-term parking lots (up to 24h). Use the long-term parking lot in the airport if you plan to park at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) for more than 24h. The airport's free shuttle runs 24h a day, 7 days a week, dropping passengers at their terminals. The airport parking kiosks do not take cash payments, so bring your debit or credit card.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles 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 instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,150 – about C$ 289 less than Friday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 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 Los Angeles to Guangzhou trip for March. Fares historically average C$ 1,131 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 802 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 Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 996 round-trip on this route – about C$ 619 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.
    - Kaiserdom Hotel Baiyun Airport-24-hour Airport-Free shuttle bus
  • Consider staying the night at the Hampton Inn & Suites LAX El Segundo Hotel, which is approximately 1 mile from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) if you have an early morning flight out to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN). You'll get a good night's sleep and avoid the morning commute to catch your flight.
  • The terminals at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) have a variety of nursing facilities for those traveling with infants. Playgrounds, strollers, and nurseries are available at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN). The play areas are located at Concourses A and B throughout the airport terminals.
  • Keep an eye out for the various currency exchange offices accessible in both the departure and arrival airports, as China uses YUAN rather than USD. The exchange desks in the arrival hall are where you can exchange your USD for YUAN if you arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN).
  • There are several lounges at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) that you can use before your flight. These lounges include Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, American Admirals Club, and many more. Showers and meals are among the amenities available in the lounges. These lounges are located throughout the airport terminals.
  • On request, Los Angeles Airport provides services for passengers with reduced mobility. To make use of these services, call your airline ahead of time to let them know how they can best assist you. In preparation for your arrival at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) in China, you can also arrange special assistance or a wheelchair service. Contact your airline ahead of time, and when you arrive in China, your assistance will be waiting for you on the ground.

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Guangzhou?

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

Direct departures

Los Angeles Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun

Monday

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

Guangzhou Baiyun to Los Angeles Los Angeles

Monday

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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