San Antonio (SAT) → Guangzhou (CAN)

13,221 km
17h 2m flight
From $1700
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About San Antonio to Guangzhou Flights

Discover the best flights from San Antonio to Guangzhou, covering 13,221 km in approximately 17h 2m. San Antonio (SAT) to Guangzhou (CAN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States 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 San Antonio to Guangzhou.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from San Antonio to Guangzhou vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2413, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4078. 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

163 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on San Antonio to Guangzhou flights, we recommend booking 99 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

Air France

AF

Economy

$4110

Business

$13830

First

$27580

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$4330

Business

$17440

First

$21630

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4720

Business

$15760

First

$24780

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$4860

Business

$15740

First

$28520

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$4890

Business

$16430

First

$21050

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$4910

Business

$14640

First

$21090

British Airways

BA

Economy

$5020

Business

$14660

First

$24540

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 San Antonio to Guangzhou?

The flight time from San Antonio (SAT) to Guangzhou (CAN) is approximately 17 hours and 2 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between San Antonio and Guangzhou?

The aerial distance between San Antonio and Guangzhou is 13,221 kilometers (8,215 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from San Antonio to Guangzhou?

Several airlines operate flights between San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Guangzhou?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Guangzhou flights, we recommend booking 165 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from San Antonio to Guangzhou?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States 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 San Antonio and Guangzhou?

San Antonio operates on America/Chicago 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.