Guangzhou (Huadu) to Budapest (CAN–BUD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CZ649
CZ China Southern
789
1:55 AM
CST TT2
7:10 AM
CET
12h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ650
CZ China Southern
789
11:45 AM
CET TT2A
5:50 AM+1
CST
11h 5m
M T W T F S S
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Guangzhou (Huadu) to Budapest
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 5,224 mi 12h 15m nonstop -7h behind 19 1-stop hubs

CAN–BUD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 5,224 miles in approximately 12h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CAN–BUD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 3 789 12h15 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CAN to BUD direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CAN to BUD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~18h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,800
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Budapest from Guangzhou (Huadu)

Nearby airports with service to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
Metric CAN→BUD SZX→BUD
Distance from CAN 61 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 3 9
Flight time 12h 15m 11h 44m
Airports within 200 miles of CAN with service to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
Budapest is 7 hours behind Guangzhou (Huadu).
CAN: CST · BUD: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 11:00 AM in Budapest.
Distance & Flight Time
5,224 mi / 8,406 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 12h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a Schengen visa to enter Hungary. Applications are submitted through VFS Global, with 14 centres operating across China. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. Travel medical insurance meeting Schengen requirements is mandatory. The 90-day stay limit within any 180-day period is shared across all Schengen states.

Getting to CAN

Metro Line 3 North Extension runs directly to T1 and T2 from Tianhe and the city centre (30–40 min from Guangzhou East station, ¥8–10). Road traffic in Guangzhou is consistently heavy; the metro avoids it.Airport shuttle buses depart from multiple city zones including the Civil Aviation ticket office in Liuhua (¥26, 40–60 min). Taxis cost ¥80–130 from the urban core and take 40–70 minutes depending on which ring road is moving. DiDi is cheaper and widely used.

CAN–BUD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guangzhou (Huadu) to Budapest route.
Route details
Distance5,224 mi / 8,406 km
Flight time12h 15m
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: CAN
IATA / ICAOCAN / ZGGG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.4M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
Destination: BUD
IATA / ICAOBUD / LHBP
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation495 ft / 151 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAN to BUD flights.
Nonstop flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport take approximately 12h 15m. The route covers 5,224 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Southern Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from CAN to BUD. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JED, FRA, DOH, IST, BEG, CAI, CDG, AMS, PEK, STN, PVG, CKG, XIY, DXB, NGB, LHR, MAD, ICN and ALG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Budapest is 7 hours behind Guangzhou (Huadu).
Yes, return flights from BUD to CAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SZX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CAN to BUD

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CAN to BUD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAN to BUD ranges from 12 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,224 miles (8,406 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 18 hours via JED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX).