Direct (nonstop) flights from Guangzhou to Budapest
1 airline flys nonstop from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's 5,233 miles (8,421 km), about 12h 15m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines.
China Southern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Guangzhou to Budapest?
A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Budapest (BUD) takes approximately 12 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 5,233 miles (8,421 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou to Budapest?
Just China Southern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Guangzhou to Budapest?
Yes. 1 airline: China Southern Airlines.
How far is Guangzhou from Budapest?
The flight distance from Guangzhou to Budapest is 5,233 miles (8,421 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 Budapest?
Budapest is 6 hours behind Guangzhou. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Budapest.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Guangzhou to Budapest?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Guangzhou to Budapest?
At 12h 15m, 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 Hungary?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Hungary embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guangzhou to Budapest?
Roughly 800 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,000 km.
Is the return flight from Budapest 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 Budapest?
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.