Guangzhou (CAN) → Amsterdam (AMS)

9,139 km
11h 55m flight
From $1170
Amsterdam destination photo

About Guangzhou to Amsterdam Flights

Discover the best flights from Guangzhou to Amsterdam, covering 9,139 km in approximately 11h 55m. Guangzhou (CAN) to Amsterdam (AMS) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting China and Netherlands. 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 Guangzhou to Amsterdam.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Guangzhou to Amsterdam vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1619, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2730. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% 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

69 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Guangzhou to Amsterdam flights, we recommend booking 177 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

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2830

Business

$9260

First

$17680

Transavia

HV

Economy

$3010

Business

$9970

First

$18060

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3070

Business

$9500

First

$17470

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

KL

Economy

$3280

Business

$11660

First

$19550

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3290

Business

$9330

First

$16810

TUIfly Netherlands

OR

Economy

$3350

Business

$12000

First

$19300

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$3500

Business

$10820

First

$15490

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

Amsterdam destination photo

Hong KongAmsterdam

Hong Kong International (HKG) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Distance: 9,274 km

Average price: $1938

View this route →
Amsterdam destination photo

ShenzhenAmsterdam

Shenzhen Bao'an International (SZX) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Distance: 9,238 km

Average price: $1931

View this route →
Brussels destination photo

GuangzhouBrussels

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN) to Brussels (BRU)

Distance: 9,232 km

Average price: $1930

View this route →
Dusseldorf destination photo

GuangzhouDusseldorf

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN) to Düsseldorf (DUS)

Distance: 9,071 km

Average price: $1899

View this route →

Don't Forget Travel Insurance!

Found your flight? Protect your trip with SafetyWing's comprehensive travel insurance. Perfect for trips to Amsterdam, Netherlands.

  • Medical coverage up to $250,000
  • Trip interruption & delays covered
  • Lost luggage protection included

From just $45/month • Works in 180+ countries • COVID-19 coverage included

Get Travel Insurance Quote

Trusted by 100,000+ travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Amsterdam?

The flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to Amsterdam (AMS) is approximately 11 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 Guangzhou and Amsterdam?

The aerial distance between Guangzhou and Amsterdam is 9,139 kilometers (5,679 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Amsterdam?

Several airlines operate flights between Guangzhou and Amsterdam, including KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Transavia and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Amsterdam?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Guangzhou to Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam?

For the best prices on Guangzhou to Amsterdam flights, we recommend booking 167 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Guangzhou to Amsterdam?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of China traveling to Netherlands should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Amsterdam?

Guangzhou operates on Asia/Shanghai time zone, while Amsterdam is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.