Almaty (ALA) to Guangzhou (CAN) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Almaty (ALA) to Guangzhou (CAN): Air Astana and China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 2,476 miles (3,985 km) apart. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Chongqing and Urumqi and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ALA to CAN
- Air AstanaNot in an alliance

- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book ALA to CAN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
ALA to CAN with one stop
23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way
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+5
- Via Chongqing (CKG)FlyArystan, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 7 moreFS3U
+6
- Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way



+1
- Via Xian (XIY)China Southern Airlines the whole way
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+2
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way


- Via Bishkek (BSZ)Air Astana, then China Southern Airlines


- Via Hanoi (HAN)VietJet Air the whole way


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- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole way

KN+4
- Via Hangzhou (HGH)Loong Air the whole wayGJ3U
+7
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way





- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways, Centrum Air and 1 more the whole wayHY
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- Via Delhi (DEL)Air Astana, then China Southern Airlines and IndiGo



- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way



+5
- Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia X, then Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air



- Via Astana (NQZ)Air Astana the whole wayDV
+2

ALA to CAN: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ALA to CAN?
Air Astana and China Southern Airlines fly nonstop from Almaty (ALA) to Guangzhou (CAN).
How far is Almaty from Guangzhou by plane?
Almaty (ALA) and Guangzhou (CAN) are 2,476 miles (3,985 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ALA to CAN award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does ALA to CAN cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ALA to CAN with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Almaty and Guangzhou?
The most direct connections are through Chengdu (TFU), Chongqing (CKG), Urumqi (URC), Xian (XIY) and Hong Kong (HKG). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Chengdu.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.