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Flights Paris → Guangzhou

CDG → CAN

10.9
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Paris and Guangzhou, utilizing both Boeing 777-200 and Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The journey connects a historically significant airport in Paris, which opened in 1974, with the bustling Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, established much more recently in 2004, serving over seventy-six million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~9,456 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Paris (CDG) → Guangzhou (CAN) route is operated by Air France. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Guangzhou the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.

Heading to Guangzhou: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Paris (CDG) to Guangzhou (CAN) heads north-east for about 9,456 km, a flight time of roughly 12h 14m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Guangzhou it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
6h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
08:14
Elevation CAN
50 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777-200, Airbus A330-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~851 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Air France (AF) 82% 18 min 3.3%

Airlines operating CDG-CAN

Frequently asked questions about CDG-CAN

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Air France.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Guangzhou, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Paris-Guangzhou route is about 9,456 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.