Cheap flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou from R7 870

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CAN
Dec 18 — Dec 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Guangzhou Baiyun are usually found in February or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Guangzhou. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 November 2025.

Fri 26/126:00CPT - CAN
3 stops30h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 3/121:40CAN - CPT
3 stops44h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/11R18 511
Mon 15/1218:30CPT - CAN
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/129:00CAN - CPT
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11R23 524
Mon 15/1213:40CPT - CAN
1 stop26h 05mEmirates
Sat 20/120:15CAN - CPT
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Deal found 16/11R24 311
Fri 26/1214:35CPT - CAN
1 stop18h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 2/10:10CAN - CPT
1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/11R26 227
Mon 15/1212:35CPT - CAN
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 21/1218:45CAN - CPT
1 stop21h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/11R30 059

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Guangzhou

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Guangzhou (CAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 244

One-way from

R7 870

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 354
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 13/1-24/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Guangzhou
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 19/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Guangzhou
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R18 301 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 508 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Guangzhou

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/1

13:50-5:50

1 stop34h 00m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 23/1

0:10-14:35

1 stop20h 25m

R16 954

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/1

10:40-9:30

2 stops40h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 27/1

10:45-9:25

2 stops28h 40m

R17 108

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/1

13:50-5:50

1 stop34h 00m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 23/1

0:10-13:00

1 stop18h 50m

R17 194

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/1

10:40-9:30

2 stops40h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 23/1

13:30-9:25

2 stops25h 55m

R17 895

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/1

10:40-9:30

2 stops40h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 22/1

1:20-9:25

2 stops38h 05m

R17 895

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/1

10:40-9:30

2 stops40h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 26/1

1:20-9:25

2 stops38h 05m

R17 895

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/1

10:40-9:30

2 stops40h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 25/1

1:20-9:25

2 stops38h 05m

R17 895

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/1

15:25-5:50

1 stop32h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 21/1

0:10-14:35

1 stop20h 25m

R17 998

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/1

13:50-5:50

1 stop34h 00m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 22/1

7:45-13:45

1 stop36h 00m

R18 238

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/1

10:40-9:30

2 stops40h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 24/1

10:45-9:25

2 stops28h 40m

R18 717

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou (average of R11 360). Flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 310). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to CAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Guangzhou. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Guangzhou in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou?

Reviews of airlines servicing Guangzhou

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Guangzhou. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Guangzhou. Reviews last updated 18 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to Guangzhou. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Guangzhou. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air and Singapore Airlines fly from Cape Town to Guangzhou in about 34h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 50m. The distance from Cape Town to Guangzhou is about 11835 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou round-trip?

    Singapore Airlines, at R10 990, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Guangzhou.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Guangzhou one-way?

    R7 870 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Kenya Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines, with prices starting from R9 204 and R9 410, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou?

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Johannesburg?

    If you're on a stopover in Johannesburg and looking for things to do, consider visiting Johannesburg Planetarium, Gold Reef City, or Carlton Centre. Travellers on a stopover in Johannesburg can visit Johannesburg Planetarium, Gold Reef City, and Carlton Centre, by travelling 21,6 km, 25,0 km, and 20,5 km, respectively after landing at Johannesburg OR Tambo. Travellers can book a car hire at Johannesburg OR Tambo for about R484 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Guangzhou flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Guangzhou flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Guangzhou by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou (average of R11 360). Flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 310). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 990AverageR13 343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 401AverageR13 814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 851AverageR15 691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 660AverageR15 889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 553AverageR21 092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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