Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Guangzhou
2 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). It's 3,626 miles (5,836 km), about 6h 55m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Emirates.
China Southern Airlines
Emirates
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Dubai to Guangzhou with one stop · direct emits 554 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Guangzhou?
A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 3,626 miles (5,836 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Guangzhou?
2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Emirates.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Guangzhou?
Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Emirates.
How far is Dubai from Guangzhou?
The flight distance from Dubai to Guangzhou is 3,626 miles (5,836 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Dubai and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 4 hours ahead of Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Shanghai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Dubai to Guangzhou?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Guangzhou?
At 6h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Guangzhou?
Roughly 554 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,770 km.
Is the return flight from Guangzhou to Dubai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Guangzhou?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dubai International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.