Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR) flights

An economy award from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR) starts at 35,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on China Southern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. One airline flies nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR): China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 5,901 miles (9,496 km) apart. There are also 49 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chongqing, Amsterdam and Chengdu and more.
How many miles CAN to LHR costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 35,000 | $13.50β60 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 50,000 | $53.50β260 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CAN to LHR
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book CAN to LHR with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
CAN to LHR with one stop
49 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 7 more, then Tianjin Airlines3U
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GS - Via Amsterdam (AMS)China Southern Airlines, then British Airways and KLM



- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way3U
+5

- Via Xian (XIY)9 Air, China Southern Airlines and 3 more, then Tianjin AirlinesAQ
+2
GS - Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines, then Hainan Airlines


- Via Almaty (ALA)Air Astana the whole way



- Via Frankfurt (FRA)China Southern Airlines, then British Airways, Lufthansa and 1 more




- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way




- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way



- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole wayC6HH+1
HY - Via Paris (CDG)China Southern Airlines, then Air France and British Airways



- Via Budapest (BUD)China Southern Airlines, then British Airways


- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
KN+4

- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way




- Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines the whole way

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CAN to LHR: common questions
How many miles does CAN to LHR cost?
In economy it starts at 35,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on China Southern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (50,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to LHR?
China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LHR).
How far is Guangzhou from London by plane?
Guangzhou (CAN) and London (LHR) are 5,901 miles (9,496 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CAN to LHR award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Guangzhou and London?
The most direct connections are through Chongqing (CKG), Amsterdam (AMS), Chengdu (TFU), Xian (XIY) and Changsha (CSX). On 34 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Chengdu.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.
