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Flights from Zurich to Guangzhou
There are no direct flights from Zurich to Guangzhou. The easiest way is one stop via Shanghai or Belgrade, about 15h 17m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 13m
Zurich to Guangzhou at a glance
Fastest journey14h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Belgrade
Best ways to fly from Zurich 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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ZRH Shanghai (PVG) CAN
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: 9 Air, Air China, China Eastern Airlines
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ZRH Bangkok (BKK) CAN
Leg 1: SWISS, Thai Airways · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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ZRH Seoul (ICN) CAN
Leg 1: Korean Air, SWISS · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air
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ZRH Istanbul (IST) CAN
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
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
- 9,172 km5,696 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 13mestimate
- Time difference
- +7hGuangzhou vs Zurich
- Currency in Guangzhou
- CNY
- Airports
- ZRH → CAN
Flights from Zurich to Guangzhou: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zurich to Guangzhou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shanghai, Belgrade and Bangkok. 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 Zurich to Guangzhou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,172 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Guangzhou?
The best connecting points are Shanghai (PVG), Belgrade (BEG), Bangkok (BKK) and Hong Kong (HKG). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Shanghai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Guangzhou?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 7 hours ahead of Zurich.





