RareNonstop · 1h
DXB to DOHQatar
Doha
$180
usually $315
−43%
Most monthly lows $243–$345. Cheaper than every other month on record (6).
Flights · DXB → CAN
Dubai to Guangzhou
Best fare, round trip
$515
−6%
below its usual $550
you keep $35
Found
- Depart
- Fri 2 Apr
- Return
- Sat 10 Apr
- Stay
- 8 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 9.5h
- Airline
Gulf Air
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $536 and $586. The drop beats 8% of measured fares on the board, over 7 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
ChinaGuangzhouCantonese cooking at its source, and China Southern’s hub — often the cheapest way into the country.Best windowOct–DecAirportsBaiyun (CAN)Every route into GuangzhouFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in April around $515 and peak in March near $610, 18% dearer, across the 7 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 9.5 hours outbound, on a 8-night trip — ticketed under Gulf Air, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $515 for 5,842 km each way, that works out to about $44 per 1,000 km flown. That is about the $43 per 1,000 km typical of medium-haul fares here. For context, the middle fare among the 38 routes of similar length we watch out of Dubai is $468. The best time to be in Guangzhou: Oct–Dec.
Cheapest day in the next 4 months: 2 Nov, $530
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 1% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $664 then versus $655 now, across 19 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $367, on 10 Nov.
October 2026
1516Saturday 17 October: $640, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 18 October: $645, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 19 October: $549, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 20 October: $619, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 21 October: $775, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 22 October: $638, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 23 October: $674, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 24 October: $666, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 25 October: $678, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 26 October: $677, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 27 October: $676, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 28 October: $609, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 29 October: $684, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 30 October: $678, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 31 October: $703, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.
November 2026
Sunday 1 November: $671, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 2 November: $530, the cheapest day in view. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 3 November: $694, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.45Friday 6 November: $676, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 7 November: $749, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 8 November: $535, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 9 November: $532, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1011Thursday 12 November: $720, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 13 November: $639, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 14 November: $659, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 15 November: $656, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 16 November: $564, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 17 November: $681, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 18 November: $709, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.19Friday 20 November: $656, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 21 November: $677, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 22 November: $654, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 23 November: $665, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.242526Friday 27 November: $668, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.282930
December 2026
Tuesday 1 December: $655, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 2 December: $600, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.34Saturday 5 December: $652, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.67Tuesday 8 December: $653, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 9 December: $559, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.10111213Monday 14 December: $540, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.15Wednesday 16 December: $644, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.17181920Monday 21 December: $674, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.22Wednesday 23 December: $1k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2425Saturday 26 December: $553, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 27 December: $553, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2829Wednesday 30 December: $536, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.31
January 2027
12345678910Monday 11 January: $628, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.121314Friday 15 January: $620, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 16 January: $586, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.171819202122Saturday 23 January: $620, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 24 January: $600, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.25262728293031
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualCached fares · checked 15 Oct 2026 · bands from 152 tracked fares
Cheapest in Apr, around $515
6% below the $550 typical fare
$549Oct, around the usual price. Compare October fares.$519Nov, below the usual price. Compare November fares.$536Dec, around the usual price. Compare December fares.$586Jan ’27, above the usual price. Compare January fares.$575Feb, around the usual price. Compare February fares.$610Mar, above the usual price. Compare March fares.$515Apr, the cheapest month. Compare April fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Dubai to Guangzhou, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- DXB · Al Maktoum (DWC) ↔ Baiyun (CAN)
- Flight time
- ≈9.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈5,842 km each way
- Typical price
- $550 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Gulf Air
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Oct–Dec
Good to know
DXB → CAN, answered.
Is $515 a good price for Dubai to Guangzhou?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $550 round-trip and this fare is 6% under it. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Guangzhou?
Across 7 months of cached-fare history, Apr comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Guangzhou are Oct–Dec — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book DXB → Guangzhou?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 7 months of cached fares, Apr comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Dubai to Guangzhou?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Gulf Air. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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