Los Angeles to Guangzhou LAX, SNA → CAN
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The cheapest return found recently is $776 with Cathay Pacific, 23 Dec – 18 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $562 with Alaska Airlines, 22 Jan 2027, found today.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $773 to $1,006.
Cheapest return found recently
$776
23 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 · Cathay Pacific
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Leaves 10:45 p.m. · Return leaves 10:20 p.m. · 45 h 5 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$1,066
16 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 · China Southern Airlines
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Leaves 10:00 p.m. · Return leaves 9:35 p.m. · 28 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$776 23 Dec – 18 Jan 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
$708 5 Nov – 17 Novfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $607 to $764.
At $776, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 10 departure dates from 22 Oct to 23 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 26-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 23 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
11 fares on 10 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct – 15 Nov | $724 | Asiana Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Nov – 17 Nov | $708 | Asiana Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Nov – 14 Nov | $773 | Asiana Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Nov – 28 Nov | $824 | Air China | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 3 Dec | $773 | Sichuan Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Dec – 26 Dec | $791 | Cathay Pacific | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $1,326 | Air China | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $1,395 | Cathay Pacific | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 3 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 | $1,066 | China Southern Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 | $776 | Cathay Pacific | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $708.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $402 to $417.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$562
22 Jan 2027 · Alaska Airlines
John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Leaves 2:10 p.m. · 38 h 55 min trip
2 stops
found today
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$562 22 Jan 2027found todayOpen this trip
$398 22 Jan 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 19 days, 29 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $383 to $819.
19 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 22 Jan 2027 to 2 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 22 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 3 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2027 | $398 | Sichuan Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Mar 2027 | $429 | Asiana Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Apr 2027 | $405 | Asiana Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $398.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Asiana Airlines, Sichuan Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Los Angeles to Guangzhou
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 23 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 22 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Los Angeles to Guangzhou?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 16% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
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| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $724 | $702 | +19% | 17 |
| 7–13 days | $789 | $711 | +29% | 20 |
| 14–29 days | $720 | $708 | +18% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $610 | $607 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $939 | $743 | +54% | 24 |
| 90–179 days | $774 | $703 | +27% | 21 |
| 180+ days | $792 | $732 | +30% | 18 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 19 days of one-way prices, 29 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Ontario → Guangzhou
56 km from Los Angeles
$1,674
$898 more than flying from Los Angeles
23 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 · ONT → CAN · out 1 stop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Los Angeles → Hong Kong
129 km from Guangzhou
$724
$52 less than flying to Guangzhou
23 Nov – 3 Dec · LAX → HKG · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Los Angeles → Hong Kong
129 km from Guangzhou
$410
$152 less than flying to Guangzhou
6 Apr 2027 · LAX → HKG · 2 stops
found yesterday
Los Angeles → Shenzhen
104 km from Guangzhou
$500
$62 less than flying to Guangzhou
19 Mar 2027 · LAX → SZX · 1 stop
found 6 days ago
Ontario → Guangzhou
56 km from Los Angeles
$505
$57 less than flying from Los Angeles
22 Jan 2027 · ONT → CAN · 2 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 23 Dec – 18 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work