Barcelona (BCN) → Guangzhou (CAN)
About Barcelona to Guangzhou Flights
Discover the best flights from Barcelona to Guangzhou, covering 9,928 km in approximately 12h 55m. Barcelona (BCN) to Guangzhou (CAN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Spain and China. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Barcelona to Guangzhou.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Barcelona to Guangzhou vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1766, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2968. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
154 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Barcelona to Guangzhou flights, we recommend booking 135 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Level VK | $2860 | $12790 | $20690 |
American Airlines AA | $3070 | $10310 | $20590 |
China Southern Airlines CZ | $3210 | $10220 | $17120 |
United Airlines UA | $3380 | $10540 | $15930 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $3380 | $12190 | $19640 |
Iberia IB | $3430 | $10250 | $20020 |
Vueling VY | $3650 | $13240 | $18470 |
Level
VK
Economy
$2860
Business
$12790
First
$20690
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$3070
Business
$10310
First
$20590
China Southern Airlines
CZ
Economy
$3210
Business
$10220
First
$17120
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$3380
Business
$10540
First
$15930
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$3380
Business
$12190
First
$19640
Iberia
IB
Economy
$3430
Business
$10250
First
$20020
Vueling
VY
Economy
$3650
Business
$13240
First
$18470
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Barcelona → Hong Kong
Barcelona–El Prat (BCN) to Hong Kong International (HKG)
Distance: 10,059 km
Average price: $2092
Barcelona → Shenzhen
Barcelona–El Prat (BCN) to Shenzhen Bao'an International (SZX)
Distance: 10,024 km
Average price: $2085
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Guangzhou?
The flight time from Barcelona (BCN) to Guangzhou (CAN) is approximately 12 hours and 55 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Barcelona and Guangzhou?
The aerial distance between Barcelona and Guangzhou is 9,928 kilometers (6,169 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Barcelona to Guangzhou?
Several airlines operate flights between Barcelona and Guangzhou, including Iberia, China Southern Airlines, Vueling and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Guangzhou?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Barcelona to Guangzhou. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Guangzhou?
For the best prices on Barcelona to Guangzhou flights, we recommend booking 63 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Barcelona to Guangzhou?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Spain traveling to China should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Guangzhou?
Barcelona operates on Europe/Madrid time zone, while Guangzhou is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.