There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Guangzhou by plane, car, or train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane ZRH - CAN
17h 18m¥3,337–5,057Fly Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)plane ZRH - FUO
18h 35m¥1,872–6,110Drive 10,944.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Guangzhoucar 10,944.2 km
5d 3h¥17,095–24,693Fly Zurich Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane ZRH - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
15h 58m¥2,280–3,482Train to Basel, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane BSL - CAN
19h 43m¥1,977–6,224Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane FRA - CAN
19h 7m¥3,062–5,016Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane MXP - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
20h 10m¥2,336–4,770Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane MXP - SZX
- Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
20h 52m¥3,149–6,307
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Guangzhou is to fly and train which costs ¥2200 - ¥3500 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Guangzhou is to fly and train which takes 15h 58m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3500.
The distance between Zurich and Guangzhou is 9193 km. The road distance is 10944.2 km.
It takes approximately 17h 18m to get from Zurich to Guangzhou, including transfers.
Guangzhou is 7h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 5:39 AM in Zurich and 12:39 PM in Guangzhou.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Guangzhou is 10944 km. It takes approximately 5 days 3h to drive from Zurich to Guangzhou.
There are 1194+ hotels available in Guangzhou.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Guangzhou, China?
Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Basel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Basel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Basel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Munich, Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Basel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Basel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Frankfurt, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–85
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–85
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥390–800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥440–700
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥440–700
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- Trenord
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