--- title: "Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD) flights: who flies it" description: "China Southern Airlines flies nonstop from CAN to SYD, about 21 flights a week, scheduled at 9h 25m to 9h 35m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/can-syd" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/can-syd.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Guangzhou to Sydney (CAN-SYD): nonstop flights and award space China Southern Airlines flies nonstop between Guangzhou (CAN) and Sydney (SYD), roughly 21 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as CZ 301, CZ 325, and CZ 8091, scheduled at 9h 25m to 9h 35m for the 4,679 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every CAN to SYD date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See CAN to SYD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 21 Flights a week, 4-week average 9h 25m to 9h 35m Scheduled flight time 4,679 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Guangzhou to Sydney flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CAN to SYD starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CAN | Arrives SYD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | CZ 8091 | China Southern Airlines | 00:55 | 13:25 | 9h 30m | [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a330-300.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | CZ 301 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 20:25 | 9h 25m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a350-900.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | CZ 325 | China Southern Airlines | 20:50 | 09:25 | 9h 35m | Airbus A330-300 | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 301 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 20:25 | 9h 25m | 350 | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 325 | China Southern Airlines | 20:50 | 09:25 | 9h 35m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 8091 | China Southern Airlines | 00:55 | 13:25 | 9h 30m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 301 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 20:25 | 9h 25m | 350 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 325 | China Southern Airlines | 20:50 | 09:25 | 9h 35m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 8091 | China Southern Airlines | 00:55 | 13:20 | 9h 25m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/787-9.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 301 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 20:25 | 9h 25m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 325 | China Southern Airlines | 20:50 | 09:25 | 9h 35m | 350 | | Mon, Oct 26 | CZ 8091 | China Southern Airlines | 00:50 | 13:20 | 9h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | CZ 301 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 20:25 | 9h 25m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | CZ 325 | China Southern Airlines | 20:50 | 09:25 | 9h 35m | 350 | | Tue, Oct 27 | CZ 8091 | China Southern Airlines | 00:50 | 13:20 | 9h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | CZ 301 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 20:25 | 9h 25m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | CZ 325 | China Southern Airlines | 20:50 | 09:25 | 9h 35m | 350 | | Wed, Oct 28 | CZ 8091 | China Southern Airlines | 00:50 | 13:20 | 9h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | CZ 301 | China Southern Airlines | 08:00 | 20:25 | 9h 25m | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | CZ 325 | China Southern Airlines | 20:50 | 09:25 | 9h 35m | 350 | Showing all 20 scheduled CAN to SYD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CAN to SYD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Guangzhou to Sydney nonstop China Southern Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Airbus A350, the [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a330-300.md), the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a350-900.md), and the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/787-9.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on CAN to SYD departures 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Guangzhou to Sydney to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. China Southern Airlines award space was open on 6 of the 14 Guangzhou to Sydney departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the CAN to SYD departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See CAN to SYD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Guangzhou to Sydney nonstop Carriers operating CAN to SYD nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [China Southern Airlines (CZ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md)\ [The aircraft CZ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz.md) See CAN to SYD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CAN to SYD **How long is the flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD)?** Scheduled flight times from Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD) run from 9h 25m to 9h 35m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,679 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to SYD?** China Southern Airlines is currently the only airline flying CAN to SYD nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from CAN to SYD?** About 21 nonstop flights a week run between Guangzhou (CAN) and Sydney (SYD) in the current schedule, operated by China Southern Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from CAN to SYD depart?** Scheduled CAN to SYD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 00:50 and 20:50, local time at Guangzhou. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate CAN to SYD nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, CAN to SYD nonstops fly as CZ 301, CZ 325, and CZ 8091 on China Southern Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on CAN to SYD?** Open the CAN to SYD route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on China Southern Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [SYD to CAN nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-can.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [China Southern Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/cz.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can.md), or [every route from Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd.md). Nonstops to Sydney (SYD) from other airports within 150 miles of Guangzhou (CAN): - [Shenzhen (SZX) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-syd.md), 61 miles from CAN - [Hong Kong (HKG) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hkg-syd.md), 84 miles from CAN Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See CAN to SYD award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)