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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou from R9 704

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 20/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CAN
Jul 20 — Jul 271
1 adult

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

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 15 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 911

One-way from

R10 545

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 180
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 20/10-4/11
  • 6 total stops
  • 62h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Guangzhou
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17/8
  • 17/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Guangzhou
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R25 707 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 600 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 15 July 2025.

Mon 20/1020:25CPT - CAN
3 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1121:40CAN - CPT
3 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7R13 911
Tue 11/1115:25CPT - CAN
1 stop32h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 15/117:45CAN - CPT
1 stop35h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/7R14 019
Thu 7/813:00CPT - CAN
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 14/819:30CAN - CPT
1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/7R14 359
Tue 11/116:00CPT - CAN
3 stops54h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 15/1121:40CAN - CPT
3 stops21h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/7R14 645
Mon 20/1010:40CPT - CAN
2 stops40h 40mSingapore Airlines
Tue 4/1110:45CAN - CPT
2 stops28h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/7R16 221
Mon 20/1013:05CPT - CAN
1 stop26h 55mEmirates
Mon 3/110:15CAN - CPT
1 stop41h 25mEmirates
Deal found 14/7R22 899

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 15 July 2025.
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

Mon 20/10

20:25-19:00

3 stops40h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 4/11

21:40-22:05

2 stops30h 25m

R13 911

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

15:25-5:45

1 stop32h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 15/11

7:45-13:00

1 stop35h 15m

R14 019

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/8

13:00-13:55

1 stop18h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 14/8

19:30-10:50

1 stop21h 20m

R14 359

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

6:00-18:35

3 stops54h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 15/11

21:40-13:35

3 stops21h 55m

R14 645

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/10

10:40-9:20

2 stops40h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 4/11

10:45-9:25

2 stops28h 40m

R16 221

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/10

13:05-22:00

1 stop26h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 3/11

0:15-11:40

1 stop41h 25m

R22 899

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

10:40-13:35

3 stops44h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 15/11

14:40-17:25

2 stops32h 45m

R31 762

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/10

19:35-19:00

3 stops41h 25m

R9 704

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/10

10:40-9:20

2 stops40h 40m

R10 295

Cape TownGuangzhou

CPT - CAN

CPTCAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/10

13:05-22:00

1 stop26h 55m

R12 228

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Deals found on 14/7

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 11 July 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou (average of R678). Flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou in August is currently the most expensive (average of R962). 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 15 July 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 19% 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 15 July 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 286 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 286 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 286 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

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.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 326 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 286 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 603 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 286 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

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.
Malaysia Airlines
7,4
Good
269 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 286 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

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.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
790 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 286 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

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.

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

    Ethiopian Air, at R14 019, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Guangzhou.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 17% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Of the flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou that have stopovers, most of them stop in Doha. Johannesburg sees the next most stopovers on Cape Town to Guangzhou flights.

  • 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 Gold Reef City, Johannesburg Art Gallery, or Johannesburg Planetarium. Travellers on a stopover in Johannesburg can visit Gold Reef City, Johannesburg Art Gallery, and Johannesburg Planetarium, by travelling 25,0 km, 20,1 km, and 21,6 km, respectively after landing at Johannesburg OR Tambo. Travellers can book a car hire at Johannesburg OR Tambo for about R393 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Of the flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Singapore.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Guangzhou (average of R678). Flying from Cape Town to Guangzhou in August is currently the most expensive (average of R962). 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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Guangzhou. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 15 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 789AverageR13 624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 385AverageR15 990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 268AverageR16 587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 074AverageR20 634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR20 788AverageR22 908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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