Direct (nonstop) flights from Guangzhou to Moscow

2 airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It's 4,357 miles (7,012 km), about 10h 15m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Aeroflot.

CAN
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China
SVO
Sheremetyevo International Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
Flight Time
10h 15m
Distance
4,357 mi
7,012 km
CO₂/pax
666 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
China Southern Airlines +1
Time Diff
-5h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Aeroflot Aeroflot

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
CAN → SVO
Flight Time
10h 15m
Distance
4,357 mi
Aeroflot SU Aeroflot
Route
CAN → SVO
Flight Time
10h 15m
Distance
4,357 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guangzhou to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 666 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAN TFU (Chengdu) SVO
Leg 1: 2h 25m (725 mi) Leg 2: 8h 20m (3,643 mi) Total: ~10h 45m 🍃 716 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → TFU
2h 25m · 725 mi
View CAN to TFU flights →
Leg 2
TFU → SVO
8h 20m · 3,643 mi
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CAN BSZ (Bishkek) SVO
Leg 1: 6h 25m (2,592 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,860 mi) Total: ~10h 55m 🍃 735 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → BSZ
6h 25m · 2,592 mi
View CAN to BSZ flights →
Leg 2
BSZ → SVO
4h 30m · 1,860 mi
View BSZ to SVO flights →
CAN WUH (Wuhan) SVO
Leg 1: 1h 55m (511 mi) Leg 2: 9h 10m (3,997 mi) Total: ~11h 5m 🍃 731 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → WUH
1h 55m · 511 mi
View CAN to WUH flights →
Leg 2
WUH → SVO
9h 10m · 3,997 mi
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CAN NQZ (Astana) SVO
Leg 1: 7h 25m (2,929 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,429 mi) Total: ~11h 10m 🍃 714 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → NQZ
7h 25m · 2,929 mi
View CAN to NQZ flights →
Leg 2
NQZ → SVO
3h 45m · 1,429 mi
View NQZ to SVO flights →
CAN CKG (Chongqing) SVO
Leg 1: 2h 20m (599 mi) Leg 2: 9h (3,760 mi) Total: ~11h 20m 🍃 711 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → CKG
2h 20m · 599 mi
View CAN to CKG flights →
Leg 2
CKG → SVO
9h · 3,760 mi
View CKG to SVO flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guangzhou to Moscow?

A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Moscow (SVO) takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 4,357 miles (7,012 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou to Moscow?

2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Aeroflot.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guangzhou to Moscow?

Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Aeroflot.

How far is Guangzhou from Moscow?

The flight distance from Guangzhou to Moscow is 4,357 miles (7,012 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 Moscow?

Moscow is 5 hours behind Guangzhou. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Moscow.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Guangzhou to Moscow?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Guangzhou to Moscow?

At 10h 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 Russia?

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

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

Roughly 666 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,330 km.

Is the return flight from Moscow 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 Moscow?

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.