Flights Paris → Guangzhou
CDG → CAN
How long is the flight from Paris to Guangzhou?
The flight from Paris (CDG) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes about 12h 14m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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.
The Paris (CDG) → Guangzhou (CAN) route is operated by Air France. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Guangzhou the average ATFM delay is 4.0 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 4.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 28 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating CDG-CAN
Airports
Frequently asked questions about CDG-CAN
The flight from Paris (CDG) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes about 12h 14m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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.
