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Flights from Guangzhou to Washington

There are no direct flights from Guangzhou to Washington. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Taipei, about 18h 58m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 44m
CANWASICN

Guangzhou to Washington at a glance

Fastest journey18h 44mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Taipei

Best ways to fly from Guangzhou to Washington

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

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CAN Seoul (ICN) WAS
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Air Premia, Korean Air
One airline, one ticket ~18h 58m
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CAN Taipei (TPE) WAS
Leg 1: China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: EVA Air
One airline, one ticket ~19h 20m
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CAN Tokyo (HND) WAS
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 43m
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CAN Beijing (PEK) WAS
Leg 1: Air China, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines · Leg 2: Air China
One airline, one ticket ~18h 44m
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CAN Istanbul (IST) WAS
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 52m
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CAN Dubai (DXB) WAS
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~23h 59m
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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
13,035 km8,095 miles
Journey time
18h 44mestimate
Time difference
-13hWashington vs Guangzhou
Currency in Washington
USD
Airports
CAN → IAD, DCA

Flights from Guangzhou to Washington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Guangzhou to Washington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Taipei and Tokyo. 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 Washington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,035 km.
Where do you change planes between Guangzhou and Washington?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Taipei (TPE), Tokyo (HND) and Beijing (PEK). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Guangzhou and Washington?
Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Washington?
Washington is 13 hours behind Guangzhou.

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