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Cheap Flights from Urumqi (URC) to Guangzhou (CAN)

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Guangzhou.$876 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Oct, returning Fri, 10 Oct.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Urumqi on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Urumqi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $876, select.
Guangzhou.$1,238 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Sun, 13 Jul.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Urumqi on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Urumqi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,238, select.
Guangzhou.$1,695 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Sun, 13 Jul.Return flight with Hainan Airlines and Air China.Outbound direct flight with Hainan Airlines departs from Urumqi on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound direct flight with Air China departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Urumqi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,695, select.
Guangzhou.$1,784 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Urumqi on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Urumqi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,784, select.
Guangzhou.$2,099 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Sat, 31 May.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Urumqi on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Guangzhou on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Urumqi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,099, select.

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Direct flights from Urumqi to Guangzhou

Urumqi to Guangzhou: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Urumqi to Guangzhou below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Guangzhou.

Urumqi to Guangzhou: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$876
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time5 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week120

Finding cheap flights from Urumqi to Guangzhou: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Urumqi to Guangzhou is $876. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Urumqi to Guangzhou.
China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and Qantas fly direct from Urumqi to Guangzhou.
As of May 2025, there are 120 flights per week flying from Urumqi to Guangzhou.
The cheapest month to fly from Urumqi to Guangzhou is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Urumqi Airport to Guangzhou Airport on Friday, 3 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 18 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guangzhou but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guangzhou is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spring Airlines and Hainan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Guangzhou.

Travelling from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 20 minutes.

  • Urumqi and Guangzhou follow the same timezone, UTC+8.

  • Each week, there are 90 Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, take the 06:55 Hainan Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 20:55 with Hainan Airlines.

  • Your URC to CAN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Flying during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • With direct flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Guangzhou (and then other parts of China) is easy. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air China.

  • Air China is the most punctual carrier operating URC to CAN flights, with 78.13% of its services landing on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

  • $325 is currently the best price for a one-way Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight. Return flights start from $876. These fares may change based on availability.

  • Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from URC to CAN.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from URC to CAN.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

Handy information about Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

  • URC is located at Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.

  • 68.08% of flights departing from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • To get to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport from central Urumqi, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to URC:

Arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou

  • CAN is located at Airport W Ave.

  • From Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Guangzhou in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport for August if you want to go to Guangzhou during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from URC to CAN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.

Explore more of China

  • Shenzhen is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Guangzhou. Around 105 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in China, consider Dongguan, about 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou. 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画 are key highlights.

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