Marseille (MRS) → Guangzhou (CAN)

9,585 km
12h 29m flight
From $1280
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About Marseille to Guangzhou Flights

Discover the best flights from Marseille to Guangzhou, covering 9,585 km in approximately 12h 29m. Marseille (MRS) to Guangzhou (CAN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting France 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 Marseille to Guangzhou.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Marseille to Guangzhou vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1772, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2959. 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

151 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Marseille to Guangzhou flights, we recommend booking 64 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

$3050

Business

$12030

First

$18850

Air France

AF

Economy

$3160

Business

$12610

First

$20990

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$3160

Business

$11270

First

$19050

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$3340

Business

$13320

First

$18110

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3690

Business

$11810

First

$16770

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3890

Business

$13220

First

$15800

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3930

Business

$13330

First

$22090

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 Marseille to Guangzhou?

The flight time from Marseille (MRS) to Guangzhou (CAN) is approximately 12 hours and 29 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Marseille and Guangzhou?

The aerial distance between Marseille and Guangzhou is 9,585 kilometers (5,956 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Marseille to Guangzhou?

Several airlines operate flights between Marseille and Guangzhou, including China Southern Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Marseille 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 Marseille to Guangzhou flights, we recommend booking 149 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of France 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 Marseille and Guangzhou?

Marseille operates on Europe/Paris 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.