Direct (nonstop) flights from Hong Kong to Guangzhou

1 airline flys nonstop from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). It's 84 miles (135 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific.

HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
CAN
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
84 mi
135 km
CO₂/pax
16 kg
−115 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Cathay Pacific
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cathay Pacific CX Cathay Pacific
Route
HKG → CAN
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
84 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hong Kong to Guangzhou with one stop · direct emits 16 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKG HAK (Haikou) CAN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (278 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (300 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+719% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → HAK
1h 30m · 278 mi
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Leg 2
HAK → CAN
1h 25m · 300 mi
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HKG CSX (Changsha) CAN
Leg 1: 1h 33m (407 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (331 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 161 kg CO₂ (+906% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → CSX
1h 33m · 407 mi
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Leg 2
CSX → CAN
1h 40m · 331 mi
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HKG JJN (Jinjiang) CAN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (341 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (348 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 152 kg CO₂ (+850% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → JJN
1h 35m · 341 mi
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Leg 2
JJN → CAN
1h 40m · 348 mi
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HKG XMN (Xiamen) CAN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (307 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (316 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 140 kg CO₂ (+775% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → XMN
1h 40m · 307 mi
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Leg 2
XMN → CAN
1h 40m · 316 mi
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HKG SYX (Sanya) CAN
Leg 1: 1h 50m (403 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (431 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+1025% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → SYX
1h 50m · 403 mi
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Leg 2
SYX → CAN
1h 40m · 431 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hong Kong to Guangzhou?

A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 84 miles (135 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong to Guangzhou?

Just Cathay Pacific.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Guangzhou?

Yes. 1 airline: Cathay Pacific.

How far is Hong Kong from Guangzhou?

The flight distance from Hong Kong to Guangzhou is 84 miles (135 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Hong Kong to Guangzhou?

At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Hong Kong SAR to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hong Kong to Guangzhou?

Roughly 16 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 80 km.

Is the return flight from Guangzhou to Hong Kong also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Guangzhou?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hong Kong International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.