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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Guangzhou to Los Angeles? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Los Angeles.$617 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 20, returning Fri, Aug 1.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Guangzhou on Fri, Jun 20, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Los Angeles International on Fri, Aug 1, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $617, select.
Los Angeles.$617 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 26, returning Fri, Jun 27.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Guangzhou on Mon, May 26, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Los Angeles International on Fri, Jun 27, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $617, select.
Los Angeles.$620 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 13, returning Mon, Jun 23.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Guangzhou on Fri, Jun 13, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Los Angeles International on Mon, Jun 23, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $620, select.
Los Angeles.$626 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 9, returning Sun, Nov 30.Round-trip flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departing from Guangzhou on Mon, Jun 9, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departing from Los Angeles International on Sun, Nov 30, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $626, select.
Los Angeles.$626 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 10, returning Mon, Dec 1.Round-trip flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departing from Guangzhou on Tue, Jun 10, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departing from Los Angeles International on Mon, Dec 1, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $626, select.
Los Angeles.$637 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 23, returning Tue, May 27.Round-trip flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departing from Guangzhou on Fri, May 23, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, May 27, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $637, select.
Los Angeles.$682 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 6, returning Fri, Aug 22.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departing from Guangzhou on Fri, Jun 6, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with China Southern departing from Los Angeles International on Fri, Aug 22, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $682, select.
Los Angeles.$724 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 13, returning Wed, Dec 3.Round-trip flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departing from Guangzhou on Mon, Oct 13, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Dec 3, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $724, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from $637
Jun
from $620
Jul
from $943
Aug
from $1,222
Sep
from $726
Oct
from $727
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Dec
from $860
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Feb
from $865
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Guangzhou to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$617
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time12 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Guangzhou to Los Angeles is $617. 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.
12 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Los Angeles.
China Southern flies direct from Guangzhou to Los Angeles.
There are 24 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Los Angeles, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Los Angeles is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Guangzhou Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the center of Los Angeles. We've found flights to this airport from $617.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Los Angeles on Monday, May 26, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 50 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Air China and China Southern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • Expect to be traveling for 15 hours 25 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles.

  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Guangzhou.

  • The busiest route is from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Take your pick of five services every week between these two airports. China Southern Airlines offers a 21:30 departure between CAN and LAX.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CAN to Los Angeles flight.

  • If you're heading away during a public holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Direct Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles tickets are available for booking. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is where you'll be touching down.

  • China Southern Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles.

  • We make it simple to book flight tickets from CAN to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • Central Guangzhou to CAN is around 31 kilometers. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Want an easy start to your vacation? Stay near CAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from CAN touch down on schedule 86.05% of the time.

  • You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Los Angeles

  • $368 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return flight ticket right now is $617. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CAN to Los Angeles.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from CAN to Los Angeles couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a new discount appears.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the center of Los Angeles takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 32 kilometers away.

  • It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz to explore Los Angeles and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CAN to Los Angeles can help you lock in the lowest rate.

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • The center of Los Angeles is around 32 kilometers from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the center in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your CAN to Los Angeles flight:

  • Budget, Dollar and Hertz make picking up a Van Nuys Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from VNY a few weeks in advance so you can just collect the keys and drive away.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • Plan your trip to Los Angeles in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • Before locking in your Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Los Angeles

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Los Angeles:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are popular attractions which should be on every Los Angeles itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 177 kilometers south-east to San Diego to tick off its top attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 499 kilometers north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favorite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

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