There are 6 ways to get from Guangzhou to Greece by plane or train
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Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CAN - ATH
19h 1m€371–661Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CAN - HER
17h 24m€223–754Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane CAN - SKG
18h 49m€414–754Fly Foshan Shadi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FUO - ATH
20h 31m€235–775Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane HKG - SKG
20h 31m€271–896Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HKG - ATH
20h 48m€338–543
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Greece is to train and fly which costs €330 - €550 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Greece is to fly which takes 17h 24m and costs €220 - €800.
The distance between Guangzhou and Greece is 8449 km.
It takes approximately 19h 1m to get from Guangzhou to Greece, including transfers.
Greece is 5h behind Guangzhou. It is currently 7:15 PM in Guangzhou and 2:15 PM in Greece.
There are 13045+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Greece?
Turkish Airlines, Etihad, and six other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Athens International Airport via Tianfu International, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–750
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–950
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- €6–8
- 1st Class Seat
- €10–12
- Business Class Seat
- €14–21
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- €6–8
- 1st Class Seat
- €10–12
- Business Class Seat
- €14–21
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- €8–12
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- €8–12
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