London (LHR) to Guangzhou (CAN) flights
One airline flies nonstop from London (LHR) to Guangzhou (CAN): China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 5,901 miles (9,496 km) apart. There are also 48 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chongqing, Amsterdam and Chengdu and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to CAN
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book LHR 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
LHR to CAN with one stop
48 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Tianjin Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 7 moreGS3U
+6
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)British Airways and KLM, then China Southern Airlines



- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way
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+5
- Via Xian (XIY)Tianjin Airlines, then 9 Air, China Southern Airlines and 3 moreGSAQ
+2
- Via Changsha (CSX)Hainan Airlines, then China Southern Airlines


- Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana the whole way



- Via Frankfurt (FRA)British Airways, Lufthansa and 1 more, then China Southern Airlines




- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way




- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way



- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole wayHYC6HH+1

- Via Paris (CDG)Air France and British Airways, then China Southern Airlines



- Via Budapest (BUD)British Airways, then China Southern Airlines


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

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- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way




- Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines the whole way


+1
LHR to CAN: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to CAN?
China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from London (LHR) to Guangzhou (CAN).
How far is London from Guangzhou by plane?
London (LHR) and Guangzhou (CAN) are 5,901 miles (9,496 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LHR 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 LHR 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 LHR to CAN with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between London and Guangzhou?
The most direct connections are through Chongqing (CKG), Amsterdam (AMS), Chengdu (TFU), Xian (XIY) and Changsha (CSX). On 33 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.