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Flights from Guangzhou to Medan

There are no direct flights from Guangzhou to Medan. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, about 6h 11m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 6h 11m
CANKNOKUL

Guangzhou to Medan at a glance

Fastest journey6h 11mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore

Best ways to fly from Guangzhou to Medan

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CAN Kuala Lumpur (KUL) MES
Leg 1: 9 Air, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air, Batik Air Malaysia
One airline, one ticket ~6h 11m
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CAN Singapore (SIN) MES
Leg 1: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Scoot · Leg 2: Batik Air, Scoot, Singapore Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 36m
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CAN Penang (PEN) MES
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines · Leg 2: Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Air
Self-transfer likely ~6h 52m
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CAN Bangkok (DMK) MES
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air · Leg 2: Indonesia AirAsia
Self-transfer likely ~7h 05m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,680 km1,664 miles
Journey time
6h 11mestimate
Time difference
-1hMedan vs Guangzhou
Currency in Medan
IDR
Airports
CAN → KNO

Flights from Guangzhou to Medan: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Guangzhou to Medan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Penang. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Medan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,680 km.
Where do you change planes between Guangzhou and Medan?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Singapore (SIN), Penang (PEN) and Bangkok (DMK). 9 Air flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Guangzhou and Medan?
Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). Medan: Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Medan?
Medan is 1 hour behind Guangzhou.

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