Direct (nonstop) flights from Guangzhou to Melbourne
1 airline flys nonstop from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Melbourne International (MEL). It's 4,674 miles (7,522 km), about 9h 25m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines.
China Southern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Guangzhou to Melbourne with one stop · direct emits 715 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Guangzhou to Melbourne?
A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Melbourne (MEL) takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 4,674 miles (7,522 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou to Melbourne?
Just China Southern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Guangzhou to Melbourne?
Yes. 1 airline: China Southern Airlines.
How far is Guangzhou from Melbourne?
The flight distance from Guangzhou to Melbourne is 4,674 miles (7,522 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Guangzhou. (Asia/Shanghai vs Australia/Sydney.)
What type of aircraft flies from Guangzhou to Melbourne?
At 9h 25m, 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 Australia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Australia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guangzhou to Melbourne?
Roughly 715 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,575 km.
Is the return flight from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?
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.