Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Guangzhou (Huadu) (DWC–CAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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 6h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 17 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 2 | 77F | 7h | – | SkyTeam | – |
| EK Emirates | 2 | 77X | 6h50 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Guangzhou (Huadu) from Dubai(Jebel Ali)
| Metric | DWC→CAN | DXB→CAN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DWC | – | 28 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 28 |
| Flight time | 6h 50m | 6h 45m |
Travel Essentials
DWC: +04 · CAN: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai(Jebel Ali), it's 10:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu).
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.
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.
DWC–CAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
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 ranges from 6 hours 50 minutes to 7 hours 0 minutes. 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
17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via CTU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).