What to know about flights from Guangzhou to Seoul?

The distance between Guangzhou and Seoul is approximately 2,038.34 km. It takes around 3 hours 30 minutes on average to fly from Guangzhou to Seoul. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The cheapest month to book is October.

Cheapest one-way
$103
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines CAN-SEL 25h 20m · 1 stop Wed, Oct 21
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Cheapest round-trip
$195
Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines CAN-SEL 10h 15m · 2 stops Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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When to travel
December
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
2,038.34 km
Flight distance
3h 30m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Guangzhou to Seoul over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $103 and round-trip from $195. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from Guangzhou to Seoul operate an average of 9 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 25.4% on-time departure rate and a 82.5% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Guangzhou to Seoul flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Guangzhou to Seoul are China Southern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, and Cathay Pacific, among 8 carriers on this route. China Eastern Airlines offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Asiana Airlines logo Asiana Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Korean Air logo Korean Air
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Shandong Airlines logo Shandong Airlines
Hainan Airlines logo Hainan Airlines
Air China logo Air China
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Guangzhou to Seoul according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Guangzhou to Seoul

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Guangzhou to Seoul?

The average price of one-way flights from Guangzhou to Seoul purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou to Seoul is December, with an average price of $135; while the month with the highest flight price is usually August, with an average price of up to $202.

$202
$169
$135
$102
    Cheapest
  • $144
    Oct
  • $145
    Nov
  • $135
    Dec
  • $149
    Jan
  • $182
    Feb
  • $163
    Mar
  • $180
    Apr
  • $168
    May
  • $168
    Jun
  • $175
    Jul
  • $202
    Aug
  • $159
    Sep

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Guangzhou to Seoul?

Average price of round-trip flights from Guangzhou to Seoul purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Guangzhou to Seoul are found during June, with an average price of $346. Conversely, the highest prices are found during February, with an average price of up to $473.

$473
$410
$346
$283
    Cheapest
  • $383
    Oct
  • $382
    Nov
  • $362
    Dec
  • $385
    Jan
  • $473
    Feb
  • $435
    Mar
  • $446
    Apr
  • $347
    May
  • $346
    Jun
  • $371
    Jul
  • $437
    Aug
  • $409
    Sep

When is the cheapest day to fly from Guangzhou to Seoul during Columbus Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Guangzhou to Seoul during Columbus Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Columbus Day is scheduled for Oct 12. The cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Seoul are available on Oct 11, with fares starting at $116.

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$144
$116
$88
    Cheapest
  • $117
    8
    Oct
  • $119
    9
  • $119
    10
  • $116
    11
  • $172
    12
  • $119
    13
  • $117
    14

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Seoul (CAN-SEL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, China Eastern Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $103 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CAN to ICN on Wed, Oct 21), while Hainan Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $195 departing on Sat, Oct 24 and returning on Mon, Oct 26.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Guangzhou to Seoul with the following airlines, including: China Southern Airlines Asiana Airlines Korean Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 3 hours 30 minutes to fly from Guangzhou (CAN) to Seoul (SEL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Guangzhou to Seoul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 42 flight per week flying from Guangzhou to Seoul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Southern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CZ337 (10:02) Asiana Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- OZ370 (13:02)
  • To find best deals on flights from Guangzhou to Seoul, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Oct 21, with one-way flights priced at just $103.
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    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Guangzhou to Seoul is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou to Seoul on October 18, 2026 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at $94.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN), and Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Incheon International Airport (CAN-ICN) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Seoul and Guangzhou is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Guangzhou to Seoul is $230. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Guangzhou to Seoul is $372. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Guangzhou and Seoul, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • VietJet Airare the most popular budget airlines flying from Guangzhou to Seoul. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flights from Guangzhou to Seoul

All year round, Seoul is known for its cultural and vibrant nature. When you visit this part of the world, you are bound to be treated with natural landscapes, scrumptious culinary treats, and rare traditions. Visiting Seoul from Guangzhou will be a once in a lifetime experience. And, there are many budget flights to Seoul from Guangzhou. To book one of the best and cheapest flights to Seoul, you must plan ahead. Consequently, there are so many benefits to planning this trip several months before the actual day!

Tip: When you are in Seoul, you don’t need to worry about food. Koreans are always known for their picky taste buds. This means you will be able to find cuisines that are big on flavor and low on sugar. 

Flying to Seoul from Guangzhou

To fly to Seoul from Guangzhou, you must begin at the Baiyun International Airport. And, your destination airport will be the Incheon International Airport in Seoul. There are several direct flights to Seoul from Guangzhou. And, some of the most frequent flights between these two destinations are Shandong Airlines, Air China, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airline, and China Southern Airlines. China Eastern Airlines and Air China are the most frequent carriers in Seoul from Guangzhou. And, you will find Air China offers some of the best and cheapest flights to Seoul time after time. And, Korean Air is the only airline provider with a direct flight to Seoul from Guangzhou. 

Tip: If you are interested in a quick flight to Seoul, you must look for carriers like Air China. And, if you are traveling on a budget, try to book at least two weeks ahead of time.

Places to See in Seoul

Seoul is ranked as one of the most happening and exciting places to visit in the whole of Asia. It blends traditions with modern qualities, and there are so many attractions for you to delight upon. After reaching Seoul for the first time from Guangzhou, you must visit the Gyeongbokgung. Seoul has five mighty palaces, and this is the biggest one of all. Locals consider this as the most important one too! Next, you should walk to the lovely Gwanghwamun Gate. This is where you will find a massive statue of King Sejong. Anyone who is interested in cherry blossoms should visit Changdeokgung during spring. 

Tip: Apart from palaces and gardens, the Bukcheon Hanok Village is a must-visit in Seoul. This village offers 400 picturesque Korean homes.

Staying in Seoul

If you are someone who is keen on shopping, you must look for accommodation near the Namdeamun Market. This place is known for its cheapest hotels to stay in Seoul. And, the place is apt for anyone who wishes to go shopping at 3 AM in the morning. And, if you are someone who is interested in partying late into the night, Itaewon is a great choice for you. Finally, sports lovers and families should choose “Jamsil”, for the best hotels in Seoul. 

For more details on how to plan your trip and book the cheapest flight to Seoul from Guangzhou, visit Trip.com. Here, you will be able to gather oodles of information on how to execute a well-planned trip to Seoul.

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To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
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If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.