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CA $453 Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $453 for one-way flights and CA $805 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kuwait Airways
Tue, Dec 22 - Sat, Dec 26
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $805 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $805
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 22 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sat, Dec 26, priced at CA $805 found 2 days ago
Kuwait Airways
Sun, Dec 20 - Sat, Dec 26
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $832 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $832
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 20 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sat, Dec 26, priced at CA $832 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $839 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $839
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 23 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at CA $839 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 24
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $895 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $895
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 20 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Thu, Dec 24, priced at CA $895 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $904 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $904
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, Dec 23 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at CA $904 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $911 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $911
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 23 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at CA $911 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $948 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $948
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, Dec 23 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at CA $948 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $995 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $995
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 23 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at CA $995 found 2 days ago
Air China
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $1,039 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,039
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Dec 23 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at CA $1,039 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
CAN
Guangzhou
RUH
Riyadh
CA $1,044 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,044
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 23 from Guangzhou to Riyadh, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at CA $1,044 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Enter CAN to RUH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, CZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, CZ typically offers the lowest fares. CZ offers the most daily flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are approximately 43 connecting flights per day from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) (RUH). Some common connection points include Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Capital Intl. (PEK), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) (RUH) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by ET. This is a seasonal service active in January, March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
If you're looking for the most flight options from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), Thursday is typically your best bet, with around 32 flights available. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll find a good selection of flights on other days too. Major airlines on this route include Air China, China Southern Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) are in the early morning, from 12am to 3am. About 21% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Emirates, fly during this window. This timing works well for many travellers, allowing for an early arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from CAN to RUH takes around 9 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,155 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 8 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CAN to RUH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Baiyun Intl. (CAN)?
From Baiyun Intl. (CAN), you can fly into King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to reach Riyadh. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Daxing Intl. (PKX), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Riyadh. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
If you booked your Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Baiyun Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $805
Distance
6647 km
Average flight time
9 hours 10 mins

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Save dollars with cheap flights from Baiyun Intl., CAN to King Khaled Intl., RUH 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Guangzhou to Riyadh—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Riyadh from Guangzhou currently is just CA $805 rising to CA $1,044.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Riyadh  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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