There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Guangzhou by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane ZRH - CAN
16h 43m¥1,934–5,550Drive 10,944.3 km
- Drive from Zurich to Guangzhoucar 10,944.3 km
5d 3h¥14,767–21,330Fly 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
16h 3m¥2,177–3,675Train 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 8m¥1,977–6,263Fly Zurich Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane ZRH - SZX
- Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
19h 41m¥2,290–6,112Train, 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane FRA - CAN
18h 44m¥2,977–5,355Train, 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 5m¥2,284–4,667Train, 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 47m¥2,897–6,204
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 ¥2100 - ¥3700 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Guangzhou is to fly and train which takes 16h 3m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3700.
The distance between Zurich and Guangzhou is 9193 km. The road distance is 10944.3 km.
It takes approximately 16h 43m to get from Zurich to Guangzhou, including transfers.
Guangzhou is 6h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 8:04 AM in Zurich and 2:04 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 1199+ 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 Zurich Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Basel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- 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
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
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
- 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
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