Cheap flights from Chicago to Guangzhou

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chicago to Guangzhou and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $1,330
Alaska, Asiana Airlines 2 stops 28 hr Thu, May 7 — Wed, May 20
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is currently $1,330
Cheapest one-way flight $633
Alaska, Asiana Airlines 2 stops 29 hr Wed, Jul 29
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is currently $633
Last-minute weekend getaway $1,330
Alaska, Asiana Airlines 2 stops 39 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Guangzhou is currently $1,330
Cheapest business class flights $4,736
Air Canada, China Southern 1 stop 20 hr Thu, Jul 16 — Thu, Jul 30
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is currently $4,736
Fastest flight 19 hr 20 min The fastest flight with stops from Chicago to Guangzhou takes 19 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Guangzhou is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $1,000–1,250
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,550–1,900

Popular airlines from Chicago to Guangzhou

  • Cathay Pacific
    from $1,938
    Typical price: $1,150–2,350
    21 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - CAN Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $1,389
    Typical price: $1,250–3,550
    21 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - CAN Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $1,826
    Typical price: $1,600–2,800
    7 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - CAN Every day
  • JAL
    from $2,844
    Typical price: $1,450–6,300
    7 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - CAN Every day
  • Emirates
    from $1,660
    Typical price: $1,600–4,500
    7 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - CAN Every day
  • Korean Air
    from $1,817
    Typical price: $1,250–3,200
    7 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - CAN Every day

Popular airports near Chicago

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
    Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
    Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Popular airports near Guangzhou

  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
    Guangzhou China 32 min 18 mi
  • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
    Shenzhen China 1 hr 31 min 48 mi
  • Zhuhai International Airport (ZUH)
    Zhuhai China 1 hr 58 min 78 mi
  • Shenzhen Airport Huizhou City Houjilou (HUZ)
    Huizhou China 2 hr 2 min 85 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Guangzhou

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Guangzhou are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $1,000 to $1,250.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Guangzhou recently found on Google Flights was with Alaska, Asiana Airlines from $1,330. The cheapest one-way flight was with Alaska, Asiana Airlines from $633.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,938, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 22.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,389, flying from Aug 2 to Aug 17.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,826, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 12.
  • The cheapest JAL flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $2,844, flying from Aug 3 to Aug 16.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,660, flying from Jul 26 to Aug 10.
  • The cheapest Korean Air flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,817, flying from Jul 5 to Jul 20.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Guangzhou starts at $1,330 from Thu, May 7 to Wed, May 20. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $633 and departs on Wed, Jul 29.
19 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Guangzhou.
The driest months (Oct–Dec) are popular with visitors. Local teams race on the Pearl River during the Dragon Boat Festival (varies Apr/May). The Guangdong Dance Festival (Guangzhou, Nov) features Chinese and international contemporary dancers. Rainy season is Apr–Aug, when it's also very warm and humid. Peak typhoon season is Jul–Sep.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Guangzhou.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to Guangzhou really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to Guangzhou.

In terms of flights, Cathay Pacific is the most popular. Cathay Pacific offers 21 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chicago to Guangzhou are:
  • Turkish Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 7 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) .
  • JAL offers 7 connecting flights per week. JAL flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) .
  • Emirates offers 7 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) .
  • Korean Air offers 7 connecting flights per week. Korean Air flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Guangzhou.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Guangzhou recently found on Google Flights was with Alaska, Asiana Airlines from $1,330. The cheapest one-way flight was with Alaska, Asiana Airlines from $633.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,938, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 22.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,389, flying from Aug 2 to Aug 17.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,826, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 12.
  • The cheapest JAL flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $2,844, flying from Aug 3 to Aug 16.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,660, flying from Jul 26 to Aug 10.
  • The cheapest Korean Air flight from Chicago to Guangzhou is $1,817, flying from Jul 5 to Jul 20.
No airline flies direct from Chicago to Guangzhou.
  • There are 21 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 JAL connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Emirates connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Korean Air connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Guangzhou at price $1,330 is offered by Alaska, Asiana Airlines from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
No airline flies direct from Chicago to Guangzhou.
  • There are 21 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 JAL connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Emirates connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Korean Air connecting flights from Chicago to Guangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Guangzhou.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Guangzhou, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and Guangzhou start at $4,736 from Thu, Jul 16 to Thu, Jul 30 with Air Canada, China Southern.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Guangzhou start at $1,330 from Thu, May 7 to Wed, May 20.
To book business class trips from Chicago to Guangzhou, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and Guangzhou starts at $1,330 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Alaska, Asiana Airlines.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Guangzhou at price $1,330 is offered by Alaska, Asiana Airlines from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Guangzhou, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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