China to United Kingdom · 5,902 miles (9,499 km)

Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LGW) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LGW): China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 5,902 miles (9,499 km) apart. There are also 26 ways to fly it with one stop, through Amsterdam, Chengdu and Frankfurt and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from CAN to LGW

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

Book CAN to LGW 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

CAN to LGW with one stop

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

Via Amsterdam (AMS)China Southern Airlines, then easyJet
Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way
3U
+5
Via Frankfurt (FRA)China Southern Airlines, then Condor
Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Southern Airlines the whole way
AQ
+3
Via Paris (CDG)China Southern Airlines, then easyJet and Air France
Via Tashkent (TAS)Taban Air and Uzbekistan Airways the whole way
C6
HH
+1
HY
HH
Via Budapest (BUD)China Southern Airlines, then easyJet and Wizz Air
Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
Via Islamabad (ISB)China Southern Airlines, then British Airways
Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
Via Shanghai (PVG)Air China and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+5
Via Bangkok (BKK)Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 4 more, then British Airways
+3
Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way

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CAN to LGW: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to LGW?

China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LGW).

How far is Guangzhou from London by plane?

Guangzhou (CAN) and London (LGW) are 5,902 miles (9,499 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 LGW 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 LGW 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 LGW with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Guangzhou and London?

The most direct connections are through Amsterdam (AMS), Chengdu (TFU), Frankfurt (FRA), Zhengzhou (CGO) and Paris (CDG). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Chengdu.

More routes

LGW to CAN Every nonstop from CAN Every nonstop from LGW

CAN to Istanbul IST CAN to Paris CDG CAN to Frankfurt FRA CAN to Amsterdam AMS CAN to Dubai DXB CAN to Shanghai PVG CAN to Madrid MAD CAN to London LHR CAN to Beijing PEK CAN to Chengdu TFU CAN to Toronto YYZ CAN to New York JFK

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.