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Cheapest return flight
$980
Typical prices: $987-$1,561
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Sat 10/11Mon 12/11
BNE - CAN • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$981
Typical prices: $1,001-$1,594
China Southern
Tue 6/11Fri 9/11
BNE - CAN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with China Southern. Average duration is 9h 05m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 29% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $852 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou (BNE-CAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Brisbane to Guangzhou

Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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09:45 - 08:50BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
25h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Haikou Meilan Intl
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02:30 - 22:10CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
17h 40m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$980Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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10:10 - 17:15BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
9h 05mdirect
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21:10 - 08:15CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
9h 05mdirect
$981China Southern
3+ days ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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10:10 - 17:15BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
9h 05mdirect
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10:00 - 21:10CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
9h 10mdirect
$981China Southern
3+ days ago
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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12:15 - 08:55BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
22h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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10:15 - 23:20CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
11h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$985Cathay Pacific
2 days ago
Wed, 11 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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00:15 - 13:35BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
15h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:40 - 10:30CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
17h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$988Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 19 Jan - Wed, 10 Feb
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00:50 - 21:05BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
22h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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10:15 - 23:20CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
11h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$996Cathay Pacific
13 hours ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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00:15 - 13:35BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
15h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:40 - 23:35CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
30h 55m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Perth
$996Malaysia Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 2 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
China Eastern Logo
11:10 - 00:10BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
15h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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09:00 - 09:00CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
22h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$998China Eastern
2 days ago
Mon, 2 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
China Eastern Logo
11:10 - 00:10BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
15h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
09:00 - 09:00CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
22h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,007China Eastern
3+ days ago
Fri, 5 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
08:30 - 13:35BNE  Brisbane-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
31h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:40 - 06:15CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-BNE Brisbane
13h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,023Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Brisbane to Guangzhou flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Guangzhou. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Guangzhou at $844 return.
•December ($1,761) and June ($1,377) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 108% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou the cheapest?

Flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Brisbane to Guangzhou flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$468
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Brisbane to Guangzhou

When to book flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 08:00 and lands at 17:05
    • Latest: departs at 23:00 and lands at 08:05.

    The flight takes about 9h 05m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

    A direct flight from Brisbane to Guangzhou takes 9h 05m, covering 11,389 km.

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

    Return flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou range from $987 to $1,561, with an average of $1,194 over the past 12 months. Anything below $987 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Brisbane to Guangzhou flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $1,194 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $852 return via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared with $1,211 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

    China Southern is the only airline operating Brisbane to Guangzhou flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Southern and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Brisbane to Guangzhou flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Brisbane to Guangzhou changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $980 to $7,614. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Brisbane to Guangzhou are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,709, which is 136% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou usually depart from Brisbane (BNE) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Brisbane 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 Brisbane to Guangzhou route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 33m.

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

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

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 51% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Brisbane to Guangzhou. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,131 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,308, a difference of $177.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

    Only China Southern operates flights between Brisbane and Guangzhou.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Brisbane to Guangzhou?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 42m, compared to 13h 47m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 16h 14m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

  • What is the time difference between Brisbane and Guangzhou?

    Guangzhou is 2 hours behind Brisbane (China Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Guangzhou?

    Some of the most popular sights in Guangzhou are Canton Fair Complex, China Guangzhou Wholesale Market, and Poly World Trade Center. These are among the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Brisbane to Guangzhou flights?

    Among airlines operating Brisbane to Guangzhou flights:

    • China Southern: offers free seat selection
    • Qantas Airways: offers extra legroom

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Brisbane to Guangzhou flights?

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

    • China Southern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Your guide to booking Brisbane 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 and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,131, about $177 less than Saturday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brisbane to Guangzhou trip for March. Fares historically average $844 return in that month – typically $916 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $852 return on this route – about $358 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Brisbane to Guangzhou Baiyun?

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

Direct departures

Brisbane to Guangzhou Baiyun

Monday

China Southern

China Southern

Tuesday

China Southern

China Southern

Wednesday

China Southern

China Southern

Thursday

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 Brisbane

Monday

China Southern

China Southern

Tuesday

China Southern

China Southern

Wednesday

China Southern

China Southern

Thursday

China Southern

China Southern

Friday

China Southern

China Southern

Saturday

China Southern

China Southern

Sunday

China Southern

China Southern

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