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Only China Southern operates flights between Guangzhou and Auckland.

Flights from Guangzhou to Auckland usually depart from Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• China Southern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Sichuan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Guangzhou to Auckland.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $1,279 return via Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK), compared with $1,712 for direct.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Southern and Sichuan Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from Guangzhou to Auckland most commonly connect through:

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 38% of one-stop connections
• Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 38% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 5% of one-stop connections

Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Guangzhou to Auckland route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,056 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,840, a difference of $783. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Guangzhou to Auckland route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 46 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Guangzhou to Auckland flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sky Tower, Sparks Arena, and Go Media Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Guangzhou to Auckland:

• Earliest: departs at 00:10 and lands at 11:11
• Latest: departs at 18:00 and lands at 05:01.

The flight takes about 11h 01m.

A direct flight from Guangzhou to Auckland takes 11h 01m, covering 14,955 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Guangzhou to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $853, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

China Southern is the only airline operating Guangzhou to Auckland flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 54m, compared to 16h 25m via Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK) and 17h 17m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Guangzhou (New Zealand Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
• New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
• Snap Rentals
• EZI
• Mode
• Europcar

Return flights from Guangzhou to Auckland range from $1,395 to $1,862, with an average of $1,648 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,395 counts as a good deal.