China to United States Β· 7,990 miles (12,858 km)

Guangzhou (CAN) to New York (JFK) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to New York (JFK): China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 7,990 miles (12,858 km) apart. There are also 33 ways to fly it with one stop, through Beijing, Toronto and Shanghai and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CAN to JFK

  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

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Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CAN to JFK with one stop

33 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)China Southern Airlines, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +5
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air and Asiana Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air and China Airlines the whole way
    EVA Air logo
    China Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
    EVA Air logo
    China Airlines logo
  • Via Tokyo (HND)JAL and ANA the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)China Southern Airlines and Air Canada, then JetBlue Airways
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)Taban Air and Uzbekistan Airways the whole way
    C6
    HH
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
    HY
    HH
  • Via Manila (MNL)Cebu Pacific Air and China Southern Airlines, then Philippine Airlines
    Cebu Pacific Air logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Philippine Airlines logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)China Southern Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, KLM and 1 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    KLM logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via London (LHR)China Southern Airlines, then American Airlines, British Airways and 3 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
  • Via London (LGW)China Southern Airlines, then
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)China Southern Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa and 2 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +1
See all 33 in Routes

CAN to JFK: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to JFK?

China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to New York (JFK).

How far is Guangzhou from New York by plane?

Guangzhou (CAN) and New York (JFK) are 7,990 miles (12,858 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CAN to JFK 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 CAN to JFK cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CAN to JFK with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Guangzhou and New York?

The most direct connections are through Beijing (PEK), Toronto (YYZ), Shanghai (PVG), Seoul (ICN) and Hong Kong (HKG). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Beijing.

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.