Direct (nonstop) flights from Darwin to Guangzhou

1 airline flys nonstop from Darwin Intl (DRW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). It's 2,733 miles (4,398 km), about 6h 25m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines.

DRW
Darwin Intl
🇦🇺 Darwin, Australia
CAN
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China
Flight Time
6h 25m
Distance
2,733 mi
4,398 km
CO₂/pax
418 kg
−166 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Southern Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
DRW → CAN
Flight Time
6h 25m
Distance
2,733 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Darwin to Guangzhou with one stop · direct emits 418 kg CO₂ per passenger

DRW DPS (Denpasar) CAN
Leg 1: 2h 48m (1,097 mi) Leg 2: 5h 18m (2,212 mi) Total: ~8h 6m 🍃 584 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DRW → DPS
2h 48m · 1,097 mi
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Leg 2
DPS → CAN
5h 18m · 2,212 mi
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DRW SIN (Singapore) CAN
Leg 1: 4h 50m (2,075 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,638 mi) Total: ~9h 🍃 653 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DRW → SIN
4h 50m · 2,075 mi
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Leg 2
SIN → CAN
4h 10m · 1,638 mi
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DRW KUL (Kuala Lumpur) CAN
Leg 1: 5h 10m (2,258 mi) Leg 2: 4h 18m (1,617 mi) Total: ~9h 28m 🍃 680 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DRW → KUL
5h 10m · 2,258 mi
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Leg 2
KUL → CAN
4h 18m · 1,617 mi
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DRW PER (Perth) CAN
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,644 mi) Leg 2: 7h 50m (3,808 mi) Total: ~11h 45m 🍃 885 kg CO₂ (+112% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DRW → PER
3h 55m · 1,644 mi
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Leg 2
PER → CAN
7h 50m · 3,808 mi
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DRW ADL (Adelaide) CAN
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,623 mi) Leg 2: 9h 5m (4,339 mi) Total: ~12h 50m 🍃 962 kg CO₂ (+130% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DRW → ADL
3h 45m · 1,623 mi
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Leg 2
ADL → CAN
9h 5m · 4,339 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Darwin to Guangzhou?

A nonstop flight from Darwin (DRW) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 2,733 miles (4,398 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Darwin to Guangzhou?

Just China Southern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Darwin to Guangzhou?

Yes. 1 airline: China Southern Airlines.

How far is Darwin from Guangzhou?

The flight distance from Darwin to Guangzhou is 2,733 miles (4,398 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Darwin and Guangzhou?

Guangzhou is 1 hour behind Darwin. (Australia/Darwin vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Darwin to Guangzhou?

At 6h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Australia to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Darwin to Guangzhou?

Roughly 418 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,090 km.

Is the return flight from Guangzhou to Darwin also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Darwin to Guangzhou?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Darwin Intl for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.