Direct (nonstop) flights from Guangzhou to Auckland

1 airline flys nonstop from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Auckland International Airport (AKL). It's 5,768 miles (9,283 km), about 11h in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines.

CAN
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China
AKL
Auckland International Airport
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Flight Time
11h
Distance
5,768 mi
9,283 km
CO₂/pax
882 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Southern Airlines
Time Diff
+4h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
CAN → AKL
Flight Time
11h
Distance
5,768 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guangzhou to Auckland with one stop · direct emits 882 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAN HKG (Hong Kong) AKL
Leg 1: 1h 20m (84 mi) Leg 2: 10h 40m (5,687 mi) Total: ~12h 🍃 910 kg CO₂ (+3% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → HKG
1h 20m · 84 mi
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Leg 2
HKG → AKL
10h 40m · 5,687 mi
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CAN BNE (Brisbane) AKL
Leg 1: 9h 5m (4,389 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,427 mi) Total: ~12h 15m 🍃 937 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → BNE
9h 5m · 4,389 mi
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Leg 2
BNE → AKL
3h 10m · 1,427 mi
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CAN SYD (Sydney) AKL
Leg 1: 9h 25m (4,663 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,344 mi) Total: ~12h 35m 🍃 965 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → SYD
9h 25m · 4,663 mi
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Leg 2
SYD → AKL
3h 10m · 1,344 mi
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CAN HAK (Haikou) AKL
Leg 1: 1h 30m (300 mi) Leg 2: 11h 10m (5,733 mi) Total: ~12h 40m 🍃 957 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → HAK
1h 30m · 300 mi
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Leg 2
HAK → AKL
11h 10m · 5,733 mi
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CAN TPE (Taipei) AKL
Leg 1: 2h 10m (514 mi) Leg 2: 10h 40m (5,511 mi) Total: ~12h 50m 🍃 963 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → TPE
2h 10m · 514 mi
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Leg 2
TPE → AKL
10h 40m · 5,511 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guangzhou to Auckland?

A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Auckland (AKL) takes approximately 11 hours. The distance is 5,768 miles (9,283 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou to Auckland?

Just China Southern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guangzhou to Auckland?

Yes. 1 airline: China Southern Airlines.

How far is Guangzhou from Auckland?

The flight distance from Guangzhou to Auckland is 5,768 miles (9,283 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Auckland?

Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Guangzhou. (Asia/Shanghai vs Pacific/Auckland.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Guangzhou to Auckland?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Guangzhou to Auckland?

At 11h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to New Zealand?

Depends on your passport. Check with the New Zealand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guangzhou to Auckland?

Roughly 882 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,410 km.

Is the return flight from Auckland to Guangzhou also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to Auckland?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.