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Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane JNB - CAN
17h 9m
¥3,006–5,247
Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Zhanjiang, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Zhanjiang (ZHA)plane JNB - ZHA
2. Take the train from Zhanjiang West to Taishantrain
3. Take the train from Taishan to Guangzhou South stationtrain
24h 1m
¥2,288–6,512
Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane JNB - HKG
2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
16h 4m
¥3,249–6,072
Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane JNB - SZX
2. Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
16h 31m
¥4,162–6,809
Fly Pietermaritzburg to Hong Kong International Airport, train
1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane PZB - HKG
2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
18h 12m
¥3,061–8,849
Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Macau International Airport, train
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane JNB - MFM
2. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain
18h 3m
¥3,078–15,377
Fly Pietermaritzburg to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane PZB - SZX
2. Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
19h 20m
¥2,374–7,086

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

23Weekly Planes

17h 42mAverage Duration

¥1,747Cheapest Price

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Distance: 10,728.2 km
Duration: 17h 9m

What companies run services between South Africa and Guangzhou, China?

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, and Etihad fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 3 times a day.

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Guangzhou(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kong and north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the Silk Road. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Guangzhou

Chimelong Paradise(Opens in a new window)

Chimelong Paradise is a major amusement park in Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Opened on April 12, 2006, Chimelong Paradise is the largest amusement park in China and boasts the 10 Inversion Roller Coaster, which prior to the opening of The Smiler at Alton Towers, England shared the record for most inversions with Colossus at Thorpe Park in Surrey, England. It is classified as a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration.

10 Inversion Roller Coaster(Opens in a new window)

10 Inversion Roller Coaster is a steel roller coaster at Chimelong Paradise amusement park in Guangzhou, Guangdong China. Completed in 2006, Tenth Ring is the second roller coaster in the world with 10 inversions, after Colossus in England's Thorpe Park, of which it is an exact replica and has the same length and height statistics.

Dive Coaster (Chimelong Paradise)(Opens in a new window)

Dive Coaster is a Floorless Dive roller coaster operating at Chimelong Paradise in China. It is built by Swiss coaster manufacturers Bolliger & Mabillard. A photo update on the park's website shows the coaster's first and second drop along with the water splash, the coaster's final brake run and a row of a train in the station with 10 seats in the row, as well as two pictures of SheiKra.

Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort(Opens in a new window)

Guangzhou Chimelong Tourist Resort is a theme park resort located in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China and owned by Chimelong Group. The resort currently consists of one theme park, one circus venue, two zoological parks, one waterpark, and three hotels.

Places to stay in Guangzhou

Yizhi Hotel - Guangzhou Beijing Road Chenjiaxuan Subway Station(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Louidon Mega Duplex Apartment - Beijing Rd(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

White Swan Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

YOYO INTERNATIONAL Apartment(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good