What is the cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £360 - £650 and takes 20h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 18h 27m and costs £190 - £650.

How far is it from Guangzhou to Edinburgh?

The distance between Guangzhou and Edinburgh is 5891 miles.

How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 18h 27m to get from Guangzhou to Edinburgh, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 7h behind Guangzhou. It is currently 12:21 PM in Guangzhou and 5:21 AM in Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2837+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Guangzhou to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Guangzhou to Edinburgh by plane or train

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Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CAN - EDI
18h 27m
£191–612
Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CAN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
19h 35m
£191–647
Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CAN - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
20h 22m
£238–751
Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Stationtrain
2. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SZX - EDI
20h 59m
£366–619

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 5,856.3 mi
Duration: 18h 27m

What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Edinburgh, Scotland?

China Southern Airlines, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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