Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Guangzhou (Huadu) (DWC–CAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
EK9876
EK Emirates
77X
8:35 AM
+04
8:00 PM
CST
7h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ2562
CZ China Southern
77F
2:50 PM
+04
2:30 AM+1
CST
7h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ2561
CZ China Southern
77F
5:40 AM
CST
10:00 AM
+04
8h 20m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ2565
CZ China Southern
77F
5:50 AM
CST
10:00 AM
+04
8h 10m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HKG Hong Kong 10h 20m EKTK CX Hong Kong (HKG) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
PEK Beijing 11h 40m EK CAHUSC Beijing (PEK) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
CGO Zhengzhou 12h 9m EKTK 3UAQCA Zhengzhou (CGO) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 12h 35m CA 3UCACZ Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
SIN Singapore 14h 11m EK 3U9CCZ Singapore (SIN) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
NRT Narita 16h 55m EK CZNH Narita (NRT) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 19h CICXEK CZ Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
TPE Taoyuan 19h 30m CI BRCICZ Taoyuan (TPE) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
AMS Amsterdam 20h 12m EKMP CZ Amsterdam (AMS) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
LGG Grâce-Hollogne 21h EK ET Grâce-Hollogne (LGG) to Guangzhou (Huadu) flights
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Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Guangzhou (Huadu)
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 3,638 mi 7h 33m nonstop +4h ahead

DWC–CAN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines and Emirates lead the route. The flight covers 3,638 miles in approximately 7h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DWC–CAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 3 77F 7h40 SkyTeam
EK Emirates 1 77X 7h25
Aircraft on this route
77F Boeing 777F – CZ
77X Boeing 777-200ER – EK
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ (3 flights/wk, 75%)
Unaffiliated: EK (1 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DWC to CAN direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DWC to CAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
508
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 Guangzhou (Huadu) from Dubai(Jebel Ali)

Nearby airports with service to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
Metric DWC→CAN DXB→CAN
Distance from DWC 28 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3
Weekly flights 4 14
Flight time 7h 33m 7h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of DWC with service to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Guangzhou (Huadu) is 4 hours ahead of Dubai(Jebel Ali).
DWC: +04 · CAN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai(Jebel Ali), it's 10:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu).
Distance & Flight Time
3,638 mi / 5,855 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 33m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders can enter China visa-free for up to 30 days as of late 2024 under a unilateral visa exemption. This applies to ordinary passport holders entering for tourism, business, transit, or family visits. A passport valid for at least 6 months is required. For longer stays or other purposes, a visa must be obtained in advance from a Chinese embassy or consulate.

Getting from CAN

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).

Guangzhou (Huadu) Climate

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.

DWC–CAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Guangzhou (Huadu) route.
Route details
Distance3,638 mi / 5,855 km
Flight time7h 33m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DWC
IATA / ICAODWC / OMDW
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Elevation114 ft / 35 m
Destination: CAN
IATA / ICAOCAN / ZGGG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.4M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DWC to CAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Al Maktoum International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport take about 7h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 3,638 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DWC to CAN: China Southern Airlines and Emirates.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hong Kong, Beijing Capital and Zhengzhou Xinzheng.
Guangzhou (Huadu) is 4 hours ahead of Dubai(Jebel Ali).
Yes, return flights from CAN to DWC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DWC to CAN

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines and Emirates. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DWC to CAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DWC to CAN is about 7 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,638 miles (5,855 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hong Kong, Beijing Capital and Zhengzhou Xinzheng. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).