GreatNonstop · 3h
CAN to PEKChina
Beijing
$280
usually $435
−36%
Most monthly lows $342–$579. Cheaper than every other month on record (6).
Flights · CAN → SYD
Guangzhou to Sydney
Best fare, round trip
$512
−19%
below its usual $635
you keep $123
Found
- Depart
- Wed 3 Mar
- Return
- Wed 17 Mar
- Stay
- 14 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 12h
- Airline
Scoot
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $547 and $646. The drop beats 52% of measured fares on the board, over 9 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
AustraliaSydneyHarbour sails, cliff walks and flat whites that ruin you for coffee anywhere else.Best windowOct–Nov · Mar–AprAirportsKingsford Smith (SYD)Every route into SydneyFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in March around $512 and peak in January near $804, 57% dearer, across the 9 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 12 hours outbound, on a 14-night trip — ticketed under Scoot, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $512 for 7,502 km each way, that works out to about $34 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $44 per 1,000 km typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 9 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Sydney, this fare ranks 5th — 24% above the $414 from Singapore. It is also the 3rd cheapest of the 25 routes of similar length we watch out of Guangzhou. The best time to be in Sydney: Oct–Nov · Mar–Apr.
Cheapest day in the next 4 months: 8 Nov, $543
Press a day to compare its fares
The median cached fare across this calendar is 31% higher than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $588 then versus $770 now, across 22 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 $475, on 2 Nov.
October 2026
17181920212223242526272829Friday 30 October: $644, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.31
November 2026
1234Thursday 5 November: $734, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.6Saturday 7 November: $602, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 8 November: $543, the cheapest day in view. Compare fares from this day.9Tuesday 10 November: $592, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.11Thursday 12 November: $796, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1314151617Wednesday 18 November: $660, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.19202122Monday 23 November: $712, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 24 November: $557, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 25 November: $661, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.26272829Monday 30 November: $586, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.
December 2026
Tuesday 1 December: $752, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2Thursday 3 December: $781, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.456Monday 7 December: $547, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 8 December: $856, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 9 December: $927, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 10 December: $1.2k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1112Sunday 13 December: $821, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 14 December: $679, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1516171819Sunday 20 December: $759, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2122Wednesday 23 December: $794, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 24 December: $794, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 25 December: $870, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.26Sunday 27 December: $664, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2829Wednesday 30 December: $711, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.31
January 2027
123456789Sunday 10 January: $915, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.111213Thursday 14 January: $916, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1516171819Wednesday 20 January: $868, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.212223Sunday 24 January: $863, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 25 January: $922, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.26Wednesday 27 January: $955, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 28 January: $804, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.293031
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualCached fares · checked 17 Oct 2026 · bands from 158 tracked fares
Cheapest in Mar, around $512
19% below the $635 typical fare
$644Oct, around the usual price. Compare October fares.$543Nov, below the usual price. Compare November fares.$547Dec, below the usual price. Compare December fares.$804Jan ’27, above the usual price. Compare January fares.$575Feb, below the usual price. Compare February fares.$512Mar, the cheapest month. Compare March fares.$710Apr, above the usual price. Compare April fares.$646May, around the usual price. Compare May fares.$635Jun, around the usual price. Compare June fares.
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualPress a month to compare its fares
Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Guangzhou to Sydney, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Baiyun (CAN) ↔ Kingsford Smith (SYD)
- Flight time
- ≈12 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈7,502 km each way
- Typical price
- $635 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Scoot
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Oct–Nov · Mar–Apr
Good to know
CAN → SYD, answered.
Is $512 a good price for Guangzhou to Sydney?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $635 round-trip and this fare is 19% 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 Guangzhou to Sydney?
Across 9 months of cached-fare history, Mar comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Sydney are Oct–Nov · Mar–Apr — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book CAN → Sydney?
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 9 months of cached fares, Mar comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Guangzhou to Sydney?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Scoot. 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.
Next step
Sleeping in Sydney?
Lock the flight first — then compare stays for 3–17 Mar '27 · 14 nights.
Browse hotelsMissed it?
Cached fares expire. This route has a feed of its own — follow it and the next CAN → SYD drop reaches you as soon as we find it.
Follow this route’s feedKeep browsing
Related routes on the board.
GreatNonstop · 4h
CAN to KULMalaysia
Kuala Lumpur
$158
usually $225
−30%
Most monthly lows $183–$250. Cheaper than every other month on record (7).
GoodNonstop · 2.5h
CAN to SHAChina
Shanghai
$133
usually $185
−28%
Most monthly lows $171–$425. Cheaper than every other month on record (10).
Rare1 stop · 16.5h
SFO to SYDUnited States
San Francisco
$663
usually $1,140
−42%
Most monthly lows $943–$1,142. Cheaper than every other month on record (3).
Great1 stop · 20.5h
FRA to SYDGermany
Frankfurt
$878
usually $1,320
−33%
Most monthly lows $1,319–$1,457. Cheaper than every other month on record (4).
Great1 stop · 14h
TYO to SYDJapan
Tokyo
$595
usually $870
−32%
Most monthly lows $720–$954. Cheaper than every other month on record (4).
