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Connecting route · United States → China

Flights from Philadelphia to Guangzhou

There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Guangzhou. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Toronto, about 23h 54m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 45m
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Philadelphia to Guangzhou at a glance

Fastest journey19h 45mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Toronto

Best ways to fly from Philadelphia to Guangzhou

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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PHL Doha (DOH) CAN
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~23h 54m
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PHL Toronto (YYZ) CAN
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~19h 45m
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PHL New York (JFK) CAN
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~19h 45m
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PHL San Francisco (SFO) CAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~22h 25m
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PHL Amsterdam (AMS) CAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~22h 26m
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PHL London (LHR) CAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~22h 29m
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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
12,946 km8,039 miles
Journey time
19h 45mestimate
Time difference
+13hGuangzhou vs Philadelphia
Currency in Guangzhou
CNY
Airports
PHL, TTN → CAN

Flights from Philadelphia to Guangzhou: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Philadelphia to Guangzhou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Toronto and New York. 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 Philadelphia to Guangzhou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,946 km.
Where do you change planes between Philadelphia and Guangzhou?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Toronto (YYZ), New York (JFK) and San Francisco (SFO). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Philadelphia and Guangzhou?
Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN). Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 13 hours ahead of Philadelphia.

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