Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou from $659

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,077. If you don’t want to visit Guangzhou in September, then you should wait until February to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,104.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Guangzhou is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,410. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,671.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Guangzhou Baiyun for the best New York John F Kennedy Intl - Guangzhou Baiyun flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Guangzhou from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Guangzhou for around $1,266 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Guangzhou from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $1,182 on momondo.

As of May 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Guangzhou flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Guangzhou Baiyun

Cathay Pacific, China Southern and Asiana Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Guangzhou from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Guangzhou. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Guangzhou on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 32% of flights between New York and Guangzhou have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 237 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, China Southern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 32% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Incheon (ICN) was the most common stop: 46% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $962.

Flights connecting via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 38m.

Hong Kong (HKG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 56m.