Phuket to Guangzhou (Huadu) (HKT–CAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CZ6064+1
CZ China Southern
32N
4:40 PM
+07 TI
9:40 PM
CST
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C8772
9C Spring
320
8:45 PM
+07 TI
1:50 AM+1
CST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C8774
9C Spring
320
9:30 PM
+07 TI
2:15 AM+1
CST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6058
CZ China Southern
32N
11:35 PM
+07 TI
4:20 AM+1
CST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6063+1
CZ China Southern
32N
12:55 PM
CST T2
3:40 PM
+07
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C8771
9C Spring
320
5:05 PM
CST TT3
7:45 PM
+07
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C8773
9C Spring
320
6:05 PM
CST TT3
8:45 PM
+07
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6057
CZ China Southern
32N
7:50 PM
CST TT2
10:30 PM
+07
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Phuket to Guangzhou (Huadu)
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 1,449 mi 3h 45m nonstop +1h ahead 40 1-stop hubs

HKT–CAN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines and Spring Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,449 miles in approximately 3h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HKT–CAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 14 32N 3h45-4h SkyTeam
9C Spring Airlines 7 320 3h45-4h05
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 9C
32N Airbus A320neo – CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ (14 flights/wk, 67%)
Unaffiliated: 9C (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HKT to CAN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HKT to CAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,920
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Guangzhou (Huadu) is 1 hour ahead of Phuket.
HKT: +07 · CAN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Phuket, it's 7:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu).
Distance & Flight Time
1,449 mi / 2,332 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 45m to 4h 5m.
Visa & Entry

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.

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.

HKT–CAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phuket to Guangzhou (Huadu) route.
Route details
Distance1,449 mi / 2,332 km
Flight time3h 45m to 4h 5m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections40 hubs
Origin: HKT
IATA / ICAOHKT / VTSP
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr17.2M
Elevation82 ft / 25 m
Destination: CAN
IATA / ICAOCAN / ZGGG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.4M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKT to CAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Phuket International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport take approximately 3h 45m to 4h 5m. The route covers 1,449 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from HKT to CAN. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SZX, KWE, CSX, CKG, NGB, HGH, NKG, CGO, XIY, TYN, CNX, PEN, DMK, IKT, HKG, CCU, TPE, PER, ALA, KUL, BKK, SIN, PEK, ICN, PVG, KMG, TAS, TFU, DPS, SGN, DEL, SYD, DOH, DXB, LGW, CDG, MEL, IST, SVO and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Guangzhou (Huadu) is 1 hour ahead of Phuket.
Yes, return flights from CAN to HKT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 HKT to CAN

Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HKT to CAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKT to CAN ranges from 3 hours 45 minutes to 4 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,449 miles (2,332 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SZX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.