- Must visit
Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
Excellent archaeology museum around the Western Han Nanyue king's tomb, showcasing jade, bronzes and a major royal burial site.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Guangzhou
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $826
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $1,232
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 12 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 14 h 3 m
- Flights on Oct 30
- 28
- Distance
- 8413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Guangzhou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Guangzhou will cost around $1,232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $826.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Athens to Guangzhou without transferring at least once.
MS750 · MS9587:40 PM 13h50 Athens International Airport 3:30 PM Guangzhou $826 1 One-way 1 transfer- MS748 · MS958
1:15 PM 20h15 Athens International Airport 3:30 PM Guangzhou $914 1 One-way 1 transfer 
GF42 · GF1222:40 PM 14h35 Athens International Airport 11:15 AM Guangzhou $919 1 One-way 1 transfer
CA864 · CA13211:15 PM 17h15 Athens International Airport 12:30 PM Guangzhou $920 1 One-way 1 transfer- CA864 · CA1315
1:15 PM 19h10 Athens International Airport 2:25 PM Guangzhou $920 1 One-way 1 transfer
TK1846 · TK729:50 PM 12h45 Athens International Airport 4:35 PM Guangzhou $1,906 1 One-way 1 transfer- MS750 · MS958
7:40 PM 13h50 Athens International Airport 3:30 PM Guangzhou $826 1 One-way 1 transfer - TK1844 · TK298
10:10 AM 13h55 Athens International Airport 6:05 AM Guangzhou $1,250 1 One-way 1 transfer - GF42 · GF122
2:40 PM 14h35 Athens International Airport 11:15 AM Guangzhou $919 1 One-way 1 transfer - CA864 · CA1359
1:15 PM 15h10 Athens International Airport 10:25 AM Guangzhou $920 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Athens to Guangzhou flight
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Flights from Athens to Guangzhou depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $308 (€259) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5227 miles (8413 km) distance in 11h 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5227 miles (8413 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $308 (€259) |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 11h 55m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Athens to Guangzhou trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Athens to Guangzhou.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Guangzhou can start from as little as $308 (€259) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Guangzhou is $1,086 (€914) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Athens to Guangzhou leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Guangzhou leaves at 11:55 PM.
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Athens to Guangzhou flight times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS9230 · MS958 | 12:50 AM Athens International Airport | 32h40 | 3:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
 EK4952 · EK362 | 9:10 AM Athens International Airport | 30h35 | 9:45 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK72 | 10:10 AM Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 4:35 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK298 | 10:10 AM Athens International Airport | 13h55 | 6:05 AM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848 · TK72 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 21h30 | 4:35 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848 · TK298 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 34h20 | 5:25 AM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| MS748 · MS958 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 20h15 | 3:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1339 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 20h15 | 3:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1315 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 19h10 | 2:25 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1327 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 22h15 | 5:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1391 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 21h15 | 4:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1359 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 15h10 | 10:25 AM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1351 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 16h15 | 11:30 AM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1301 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 23h15 | 6:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1321 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 17h15 | 12:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1365 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 24h15 | 7:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1309 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 26h15 | 9:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1379 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 27h30 | 10:45 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA1329 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 29h15 | 12:30 AM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| CA864 · CA3560 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 19h25 | 2:40 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| GF42 · GF122 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 14h35 | 11:15 AM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK72 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 18h50 | 4:35 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK298 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 31h40 | 5:25 AM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| EK210 · EK362 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 22h40 | 9:45 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| MS9236 · MS958 | 6:00 PM Athens International Airport | 15h30 | 3:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| MS750 · MS958 | 7:40 PM Athens International Airport | 13h50 | 3:30 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK72 | 9:50 PM Athens International Airport | 12h45 | 4:35 PM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK298 | 9:50 PM Athens International Airport | 25h35 | 5:25 AM Guangzhou | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Air China, Egypt Air, Emirates, Indigo Airlines, Gulf Air, China Eastern from Athens to GuangzhouFind the best flights between Athens to Guangzhou with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Air China, Egypt Air, Emirates, Indigo Airlines, Gulf Air, China Eastern from $308 (€259). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$641 (€539)
Turkish Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
$596 (€502)
Egypt Air frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Emirates Price
$786 (€661)
Emirates frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Indigo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Indigo Airlines Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Indigo Airlines Price
$308 (€259)
Indigo Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Eastern Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest China Eastern Price
$1,515 (€1,274)
China Eastern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air China
About
Air China is the flag carrier and one of the largest airlines of the People's Republic of China, headquartered in Beijing. Established in 1988, it was formed from a split of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and was given primary responsibility for intercontinental flights. Air China operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights to destinations across Asia, North America, Europe, South America, Africa, and Australia. The airline's fleet consists of various Boeing and Airbus aircraft. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air China Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Air China Price
$455 (€383)
Air China frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on (55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies. 48h advance notice required
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h in advance
Entertaiment on board
Gulf Air
About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gulf Air Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
$616 (€518)
Gulf Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Athens and Guangzhou
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Athens to Guangzhou, you can count on Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Air China, Egypt Air, Emirates, Indigo Airlines, China Eastern for the best way to get you to Guangzhou. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Guangzhou and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Things to do in Guangzhou
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- Must visit
Guangdong Museum
Large provincial museum with strong Cantonese history, maritime trade and natural history exhibitions in a striking modern building.
- Recommended
Guangzhou Museum
Leading city museum in Yuexiu Park, housed in Zhenhai Tower, covering Guangzhou history with ceramics, trade and urban heritage displays.
- Must visit
Shamian Island
European-style island district with shaded lanes, colonial-era architecture and riverfront walks; one of Guangzhou's most atmospheric areas.
- Must visit
Beijing Road Pedestrian Street
Classic commercial pedestrian street lined with arcades, shops and restored facades; ideal for experiencing busy old Guangzhou street life.
- Must visit
Yuexiu Park
Major central park with hills, lakes and city monuments; excellent for casual walking, greenery and combining several heritage sights.
Cheung Fun
Steamed rice rolls with a silky texture, filled with shrimp, beef, or char siu. A classic Cantonese dim sum prized for freshness and delicate soy seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Lao Huo Tang
Slow-cooked Cantonese soup simmered for hours with herbs, meats, or seafood. It reflects Guangzhou's strong soup culture and emphasis on balance and nourishment.
Roast Goose
Cantonese roast goose with crisp skin and rich, juicy meat. Guangzhou is famous for refined roasting techniques and this is a signature celebratory dish.
Lai Wan Market
Elegant fine-dining Cantonese restaurant at The Garden Hotel, respected for refined dim sum, seafood, and classic banquet cooking.
Bingsheng Taste
Well-known venue for premium Cantonese roast meats, especially roast goose. Popular for traditional flavors in a comfortable modern space.
Tao Tao Ju
Historic Cantonese restaurant known for traditional dim sum and classic Guangzhou dishes in a busy, old-school setting.
Chinese yuan (¥)
Moderate for China. Metro and local meals are cheap, but international hotels, malls, and upscale dining cost more than in many comparable Chinese cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥20-40 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥80-180 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥300+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ¥20-35 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is generally not expected in restaurants, taxis, or cafes. High-end hotels may add service charges, so extra tips are usually unnecessary.
Guangzhou Metro
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ¥2–¥14
- Day pass
- ¥20
To the city center
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou -> Guangzhou Railway Station, Guangzhou
- Distance
- 31 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Guangzhou Metro accepts contactless bank cards and mobile wallets at supported gates; buses usually use Yang Cheng Tong, QR codes, or exact fare.
- Use the Guangzhou Metro app or official mini-programs for route planning and QR ticketing; keep small change for buses if you do not use a transport card.
Plan your visit to Guangzhou
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Guangzhou.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Guangzhou, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who avoid meters and counterfeit goods in shopping districts. It’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps and to remain vigilant when handling money or valuables in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Athens to Guangzhou Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Guangzhou by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guangzhou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Guangzhou.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Guangzhou
Most Athens to Guangzhou flights use the Athens International Airport to Guangzhou airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Guangzhou airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Guangzhou
Which Athens airport do flights to Guangzhou leave from?
Flights from Athens to Guangzhou depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $8 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $8 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Guangzhou airport do flights from Athens arrive at?
Flights from Athens to Guangzhou arrive at Guangzhou. Guangzhou is 1 miles (2 km) from Guangzhou city centre.
Guangzhou (CAN)Baiyun Avenue, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Guangzhou from Guangzhou city centre
Guangzhou is 1 km from Guangzhou city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro Line 3, Airport South Station, 28 km
Guangzhou airport facilities and services
Guangzhou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, mainly located in the departure and arrival halls.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guangzhou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guangzhou: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guangzhou: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Hotel..
Airports for flights from Athens to Guangzhou
See which airports are used for flights between Athens and Guangzhou, including airport details.
Flights from Athens to Guangzhou generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Guangzhou.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Guangzhou is 1 miles (2 km) from Guangzhou city centre.
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