How long does it take to fly to Guangzhou?

Flight times from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou vary, but if you’re flying out of Washington, D.C. and flying into Guangzhou (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 21h 35m on average. Another popular route from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou is flying from Baltimore to Guangzhou, which will take roughly 25h 28m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou?

Flights connecting via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 23h 25m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun?

Egyptair, Cathay Pacific, and XiamenAir are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun

What airlines fly to Guangzhou?

Air China, Turkish Airlines and SAUDIA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Guangzhou from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Air China is the first choice among our users, with 71% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Guangzhou. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Guangzhou on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Guangzhou?

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 63% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou?

Flights via Incheon (ICN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $875.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou?

Beijing (PEK) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 43m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,621 to $1,320. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,233.

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9:00 pm - 3:30 pm

IAD

CAN

30h 30m

1 stop

1:35 am - 6:20 pm

CAN

IAD

28h 45m

1 stop

$1,233Qatar Airways

Mon, Jun 1 - Sat, Jun 13

9:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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CAN

30h 30m

1 stop

1:35 am - 6:20 pm

CAN

IAD

28h 45m

1 stop

$1,265Qatar Airways

Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7

9:45 pm - 7:20 am

IAD

CAN

21h 35m

1 stop

11:00 pm - 11:35 am

CAN

IAD

24h 35m

1 stop

$1,285Turkish Airlines

Mon, May 11 - Fri, May 29

7:10 am - 11:55 pm

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CAN

28h 45m

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1:15 am - 11:59 pm

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IAD

34h 44m

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$1,292Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Tue, May 12

6:00 am - 11:55 pm

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CAN

29h 55m

2 stops

12:25 pm - 4:38 pm

CAN

IAD

40h 13m

2 stops

$1,313Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 13 - Fri, May 22

9:45 pm - 7:20 am

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CAN

21h 35m

1 stop

9:00 am - 11:35 am

CAN

IAD

38h 35m

1 stop

$1,322Turkish Airlines

Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 25

11:35 am - 2:20 am

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CAN

26h 45m

2 stops

10:10 am - 11:58 pm

CAN

DCA

25h 48m

2 stops

$1,503Cathay Pacific

Wed, Jul 15 - Wed, Aug 19

10:11 am - 9:05 pm

DCA

CAN

22h 54m

2 stops

5:00 am - 7:13 pm

CAN

DCA

26h 13m

2 stops

$1,533Cathay Pacific

Sun, May 10 - Wed, May 13

5:45 pm - 7:25 pm

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CAN

37h 40m

2 stops

4:40 pm - 6:55 am

CAN

BWI

26h 15m

2 stops

$1,599Air China

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

5:45 pm - 10:25 am

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CAN

28h 40m

2 stops

10:30 am - 6:55 am

CAN

BWI

32h 25m

2 stops

$1,703Air China

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

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Qatar Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou

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Sep 7

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 15m

1 stop

CAN2:15 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

Nov 15

CAN12:55 amGuangzhou Baiyun

28h 00m

1 stop

IAD3:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$948

Qatar Airways

May 25

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 30m

1 stop

CAN3:30 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

Jun 10

CAN1:35 amGuangzhou Baiyun

28h 45m

1 stop

IAD6:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,033

Qatar Airways

Sep 7

IAD2:53 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 22m

2 stops

CAN2:15 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

Nov 15

CAN12:55 amGuangzhou Baiyun

28h 00m

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IAD3:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,160

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Sep 7

IAD1:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 15m

1 stop

CAN11:30 amGuangzhou Baiyun

Oct 25

CAN1:15 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

33h 35m

1 stop

IAD10:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,099

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Sep 10

IAD10:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

37h 25m

2 stops

CAN11:30 amGuangzhou Baiyun

Oct 25

CAN1:15 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

33h 35m

1 stop

IAD10:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,111

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Sep 7

IAD1:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 15m

1 stop

CAN11:30 amGuangzhou Baiyun

Oct 29

CAN1:15 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

33h 35m

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IAD10:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,141

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Mon 6/1

9:00 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop30h 30m

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Sat 6/13

1:35 am-6:20 pm

1 stop28h 45m

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Mon 5/11

9:45 pm-7:20 am

1 stop21h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 5/29

11:00 pm-11:35 am

1 stop24h 35m

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IADCAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/10

7:10 am-11:55 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 5/12

1:15 am-11:59 pm

2 stops34h 44m

$1,292

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IAD - CAN

IADCAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/13

6:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 5/22

12:25 pm-4:38 pm

2 stops40h 13m

$1,313

Washington, D.C.Guangzhou

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IADCAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/11

9:45 pm-7:20 am

1 stop21h 35m

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Mon 5/25

9:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop38h 35m

$1,322

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DCA - CAN

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 7/15

11:35 am-2:20 am

2 stops26h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 8/19

10:10 am-11:58 pm

2 stops25h 48m

$1,503

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DCA - CAN

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/10

10:11 am-9:05 pm

2 stops22h 54m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 5/13

5:00 am-7:13 pm

2 stops26h 13m

$1,533

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BWI - CAN

BWICAN

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Thu 9/17

5:45 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops37h 40m

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Mon 9/21

4:40 pm-6:55 am

2 stops26h 15m

$1,599

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BWI - CAN

BWICAN

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Thu 9/17

5:45 pm-10:25 am

2 stops28h 40m

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Mon 9/21

10:30 am-6:55 am

2 stops32h 25m

$1,703

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Guangzhou?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Guangzhou?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $682. If you don’t want to visit Guangzhou in March, then you should wait until November to fly from Washington, D.C., when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $789.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Guangzhou from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Guangzhou for around $1,331 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Guangzhou from Washington, D.C. for as low as $1,048 on momondo.

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun by plane?
Guangzhou Baiyun is 8093.6 mi away from Washington, D.C.. 21h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?
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There are 4 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Guangzhou?
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