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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,763
Typical prices: AED 1,449-AED 3,321
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Mon 10/12Sun 16/12
CAN - DXB • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
AED 2,295
Typical prices: AED 2,078-AED 5,462
Emirates
Sun 9/12Mon 17/12
CAN - DXB • Direct
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You can fly direct with Emirates and China Southern. Average duration is 9h 01m
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Most punctual • 94% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 37% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg AED 1,117 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Dubai (CAN-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Guangzhou to Dubai

Thu, 10 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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15:25 - 02:25CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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20:30 - 13:30DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
13h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 1,763SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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15:25 - 09:25CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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21:00 - 15:25DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
14h 25m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
AED 1,770SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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15:25 - 02:25CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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20:30 - 13:30DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
13h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 1,814SAUDIA
21 hours ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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15:25 - 02:25CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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20:30 - 13:30DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
13h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 1,836SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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22:30 - 16:00CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 30m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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17:30 - 15:25DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
17h 55m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
AED 1,847SAUDIA
18 hours ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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15:25 - 01:10CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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20:30 - 13:30DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
13h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 1,851SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Tue, 8 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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15:25 - 01:10CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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14:15 - 15:25DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
21h 10m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
AED 1,854SAUDIA
1 day ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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22:30 - 16:00CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 30m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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21:00 - 15:25DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
14h 25m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
AED 1,862SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Sat, 26 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan
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15:25 - 01:10CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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14:15 - 15:25DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
21h 10m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
AED 1,869SAUDIA
1 day ago
Thu, 7 Jan - Sun, 10 Jan
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15:20 - 09:25CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 05m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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17:30 - 15:25DXB  Dubai Intl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
17h 55m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
AED 1,939SAUDIA
2 days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Guangzhou to Dubai flights

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How much is a return flight from Guangzhou to Dubai?

Return flights from Guangzhou to Dubai typically range from AED 1,449 to AED 3,321. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 1,763 on SAUDIA.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guangzhou to Dubai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guangzhou to Dubai. It's 14% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 190% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Dubai?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Dubai at AED 1,337 return.
•May (AED 6,187) and July (AED 4,175) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 362% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Guangzhou to Dubai flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

AED 1,197
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 87% increase in travellers.
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When to book flights from Guangzhou to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guangzhou to Dubai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Guangzhou to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Guangzhou to Dubai:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:15 and lands at 09:16
    • Latest: departs at 18:35 and lands at 03:36.

    The flight takes about 9h 01m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Guangzhou to Dubai:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    A direct flight from Guangzhou to Dubai takes 9h 01m, covering 9,373 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Guangzhou to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from Guangzhou to Dubai range from AED 1,449 to AED 3,321, with an average of AED 2,131 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,449 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,117 return via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared with AED 2,917 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    The Airbus A380-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Guangzhou to Dubai spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Guangzhou to Dubai flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Guangzhou to Dubai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 1,763 to AED 15,152. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Guangzhou to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guangzhou to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,234, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 98 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • AMEX
    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    Flights from Guangzhou to Dubai usually depart from Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Guangzhou to Dubai route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 03m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Guangzhou to Dubai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Guangzhou to Dubai most commonly connect through:

    • Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 71% on flights from Guangzhou to Dubai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,836 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 6,187, a difference of AED 4,351.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    2 airlines operate flights between Guangzhou and Dubai. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Emirates
    • China Southern

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Guangzhou to Dubai?

    Flying via Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 07m, compared to 13h 07m via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) and 13h 32m via Kuwait City (KWI).

  • What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Dubai?

    Dubai is 4 hours behind Guangzhou (Gulf Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall is one of the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Guangzhou to Dubai flights?

    Among airlines operating Guangzhou to Dubai flights:

    • Emirates: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Guangzhou to Dubai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Guangzhou to Dubai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average AED 1,836, which is about AED 4,351 less than Friday fares (70% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guangzhou to Dubai trip for December. Fares historically average AED 1,337 return in that month – typically AED 4,851 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with China Southern. Over the past three months, 94% of China Southern flights from Guangzhou to Dubai arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 87%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 3h 03m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 1,117 return on this route – about AED 1,800 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport Hotel
    • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
    • Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Prefer to fly direct from Guangzhou Baiyun to Dubai Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to Dubai Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Guangzhou Baiyun to Dubai Intl

Monday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Tuesday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Wednesday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Thursday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Friday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Saturday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Sunday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

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Direct returns

Dubai Intl to Guangzhou Baiyun

Monday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Tuesday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Wednesday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Thursday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Friday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Saturday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

Sunday

Emirates,China Southern

Emirates,China Southern

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