Bangkok to Guangzhou (Huadu) (BKK–CAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BKK–CAN is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,060 miles in approximately 2h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 86 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 70 | 32N, 32Q, 7M8 | 2h47-3h15 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| 9C Spring Airlines | 11 | 320 | 3h05 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 7 | 321 | 3h | – | SkyTeam | – |
| TG Thai Airways Also: PG, ZH | 7 | 788 | 3h | – | Star Alliance | PG, ZH |
| KQ Kenya Airways | 4 | 788 | 2h55 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Guangzhou (Huadu) from Bangkok
| Metric | BKK→CAN | DMK→CAN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BKK | – | 19 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 127 | 14 |
| Flight time | 2h 47m | 2h 40m |
Travel Essentials
BKK: +07 · CAN: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Bangkok, it's 7:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu).
Thai passport holders enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days under a mutual visa exemption agreement that took effect March 1, 2026. No advance application is needed. The 30-day stay cannot be extended in country. Total time in China must not exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. This covers tourism and business visits only. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
Airport Rail Link (ARL) runs from Phaya Thai station to Suvarnabhumi in 30 minutes (฿45 City Line; ฿90–130 Express, though Express service is often suspended). Trains run 6am to midnight. Transfer at Makkasan for MRT or Phaya Thai for BTS Skytrain.Metered taxis cost ฿250–400 from central Bangkok plus expressway tolls (฿50–75); expect 40–90 minutes depending on traffic. Avoid non-metered taxis; insist on the meter. Ride-share apps (Grab) are widely used and typically cost ฿200–350.
Metro Line 3 North Extension connects T1 and T2 to the city centre (30–40 min, ¥8–10). Trains run until around midnight. Airport shuttle buses serve Guangzhou East, Tianhe Coach Terminal, and other zones (¥26–36, 40–70 min).Taxis from the arrivals area use a meter; Guangzhou city centre costs ¥80–130 with highway tolls added. DiDi ride-hail is widely available and typically costs less. High-speed rail connections to Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and other Pearl River Delta cities are available from Guangzhou South station (metro transfer required).
Subtropical monsoon climate. Summers are long, hot, and extremely humid (28–35°C from May–September) with heavy rain and typhoon risk. Tropical storms regularly cause cancellations in July and August. Winters are mild and dry (8–18°C) with some fog in January–February that can delay departures.
Spring (March–April) is warm but wet with persistent drizzle. Autumn (October–November) is the most comfortable period with lower humidity and clear skies. Air quality varies. Pollution combined with humidity creates haze that occasionally reduces visibility.
BKK–CAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BKK to CAN
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Kenya Airways, China Eastern Airlines and Thai Airways. With 127 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BKK to CAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BKK to CAN ranges from 2 hours 47 minutes to 3 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,060 miles (1,706 km). There are approximately 127 weekly flights outbound and 124 return, totaling 251 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
86 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SZX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bangkok (DMK).