Guangzhou (CAN) → Dubai (DXB)

5,827 km
7h 47m flight
From $770
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About Guangzhou to Dubai Flights

Discover the best flights from Guangzhou to Dubai, covering 5,827 km in approximately 7h 47m. Guangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting China and United Arab Emirates. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, 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 Dubai.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Guangzhou to Dubai vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1100, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1881. Savvy travelers can save up to 42% 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

149 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Guangzhou to Dubai flights, we recommend booking 121 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

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1780

Business

$6780

First

$11810

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1910

Business

$8190

First

$12170

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$1920

Business

$6200

First

$12890

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2200

Business

$7350

First

$11630

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2220

Business

$6850

First

$12560

flydubai

FZ

Economy

$2220

Business

$7440

First

$9780

Emirates

EK

Economy

$2350

Business

$8590

First

$16680

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Dubai?

The flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB) is approximately 7 hours and 47 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 Dubai?

The aerial distance between Guangzhou and Dubai is 5,827 kilometers (3,621 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Dubai?

Several airlines operate flights between Guangzhou and Dubai, including Emirates, China Southern Airlines, flydubai and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

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

For the best prices on Guangzhou to Dubai flights, we recommend booking 64 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

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

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Dubai?

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