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Flight deals from Guangzhou to Dubai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou to Dubai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Dubai.R 3,003 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,003, select.
Dubai.R 3,004 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,004, select.
Dubai.R 3,745 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Mon, 30 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,745, select.
Dubai.R 3,852 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Mon, 13 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,852, select.
Dubai.R 3,902 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Aug.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,902, select.
Dubai.R 4,014 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Guangzhou on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,014, select.
Dubai.R 4,051 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,051, select.
Dubai.R 4,800 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,800, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in July.
Jun
from R 3,745
Jul
from R 3,003
Aug
from R 3,902
Sep
from R 3,004
Oct
from R 3,852
Nov
from R 4,014
Dec
from R 4,051
Jan
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Feb
from R 16,313
Mar
from R 4,800
Apr
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May
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Direct flights from Guangzhou to Dubai

Guangzhou to Dubai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Guangzhou to Dubai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dubai.

Guangzhou to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,003
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time8 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week58

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Dubai is R 5,867. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Dubai.
China Southern, Emirates and Sichuan Airlines fly direct from Guangzhou to Dubai.
As of June 2025, there are 58 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Dubai is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Dubai Airport on Monday, 11 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air China and China Southern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know

  • Around 8 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport.

  • The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is four hours behind Guangzhou.

  • Flights from CAN to DXB start from 00:15 — the first with Emirates. The latest departure is at 19:20 with China Southern Airlines. Overall, there are 28 weekly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport flights.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your CAN to DXB flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • China Southern Airlines is your ticket to exploring Dubai (and maybe even some other exciting parts of United Arab Emirates!). Browse the direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this airline.

  • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is China Southern Airlines.

  • With a reliable 91.67% of services landing on schedule, China Southern Airlines has the best on-time performance for CAN to DXB flights.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CAN and DXB:

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

    • Noi Bai International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport flight is R 3,003. A return ticket is currently R 5,867. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Score cheap tickets from CAN to DXB by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CAN to DXB is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport.

Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Dubai Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and discover more of Dubai and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai

  • From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Dubai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • When reserving your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CAN to DXB sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

  • You've visited Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey about 23 kilometres north-east to Sharjah to tick off its leading sights. From Al majaz waterfront to Petrofac and Al Montazah Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Abu Dhabi is another standout destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No journey is complete without dropping by Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.

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