Guangzhou (CAN) → Toronto (YYZ)

12,441 km
16h 3m flight
From $1580
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About Guangzhou to Toronto Flights

Discover the best flights from Guangzhou to Toronto, covering 12,441 km in approximately 16h 3m. Guangzhou (CAN) to Toronto (YYZ) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting China and Canada. 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 Toronto.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Guangzhou to Toronto vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2163, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3639. 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

161 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Guangzhou to Toronto flights, we recommend booking 85 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

WestJet

WS

Economy

$3050

Business

$13210

First

$16640

Air Canada

AC

Economy

$3070

Business

$11830

First

$20740

Air Transat

TS

Economy

$3170

Business

$10780

First

$16030

Flair Airlines

F8

Economy

$3230

Business

$11530

First

$16270

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3470

Business

$10800

First

$15770

Jazz Aviation

QK

Economy

$3600

Business

$12930

First

$19000

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$3810

Business

$13060

First

$19680

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

Alternative Flight Options

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Toronto?

The flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to Toronto (YYZ) is approximately 16 hours and 3 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 Toronto?

The aerial distance between Guangzhou and Toronto is 12,441 kilometers (7,730 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Toronto?

Several airlines operate flights between Guangzhou and Toronto, including China Southern Airlines, Air Canada, Air Transat and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

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

For the best prices on Guangzhou to Toronto flights, we recommend booking 124 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

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

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Toronto?

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