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Flight deals from Penang to Guangzhou

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $321. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Guangzhou.$116 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $116, select.

Guangzhou.$132 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $132, select.

Guangzhou.$141 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Guangzhou.$141 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Jan.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Guangzhou.$154 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $154, select.

Guangzhou.$160 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $160, select.

Guangzhou.$161 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $161, select.

Guangzhou.$164 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 May.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Sat, 1 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $164, select.

Guangzhou.$164 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $164, select.

Guangzhou.$164 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $164, select.

Guangzhou.$168 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Feb.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $168, select.

Guangzhou.$246 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Penang on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $246, select.

Guangzhou.$247 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Penang on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $247, select.

Guangzhou.$248 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Penang on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $248, select.

Guangzhou.$249 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Penang on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $249, select.

Guangzhou.$258 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Penang on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $258, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Guangzhou

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Penang to Guangzhou flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Direct flights from Penang to Guangzhou

Penang to Guangzhou: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Penang to Guangzhou below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Guangzhou.

George Town to Guangzhou: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$116
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	4 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airline	Malaysia Airlines
Average flights per week	23

Finding cheap flights from Penang to Guangzhou: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Penang to Guangzhou?

The best price we found for a return flight from Penang to Guangzhou is $267. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Penang to Guangzhou?

4 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Penang to Guangzhou.

Which airlines fly direct from Penang to Guangzhou?

Malaysia Airlines and China Southern fly direct from Penang to Guangzhou.

How many flights are there a week from Penang to Guangzhou?

As of July 2026, there are 23 flights per week flying from Penang to Guangzhou.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Penang to Guangzhou?

The cheapest month to fly from Penang to Guangzhou is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport on Tuesday, 8 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Guangzhou?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guangzhou but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Guangzhou?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guangzhou is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Penang Airport to Guangzhou with?

Currently, Scoot and China Southern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Guangzhou.

Travelling from Penang Airport (PEN) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours.
Guangzhou's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as George Town.
There are 21 Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport flights every week.
Leave plenty of time to make your PEN to CAN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Guangzhou (and then seeing more of China!) is a cinch with China Southern. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is China Southern.
China Southern tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for PEN to CAN flights, with 95.04% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between PEN and CAN:
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Don Mueang Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Penang Airport (PEN) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

$116 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. Return flights start from $267. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PEN to CAN if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
The cheapest month for flights from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Picking up cheap flights from PEN to CAN is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport.

Handy information about Penang Airport (PEN)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Penang Airport, data shows 68% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central George Town to Penang Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to PEN:

Arriving at Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

Reserve a hotel close to CAN if you're on a late Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Guangzhou Airport rental car and explore parts of Guangzhou that aren't on every traveller's list. Check out the deals from Hertz.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Guangzhou Airport about two weeks before your trip.

Getting from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou

The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
From Guangzhou Airport, Guangzhou is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

August is the busiest month for flights from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Guangzhou in March.
The warmest month in Guangzhou is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Penang Airport to Guangzhou Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from PEN to CAN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.

Explore more of China

Guangzhou is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be discovered. Around 105 kilometres south-east of Guangzhou, a visit to Shenzhen will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.
Around 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou, Dongguan is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park.