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Overview: Birmingham to Guangzhou flight
United Kingdom
China
Take a flight from Birmingham to Guangzhou and enjoy the approximately 5927 miles (9540 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 23:00. January 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 5927 miles (9540 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 35m |
Flights per day 10 |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 00:55 |
Last flight 23:00 |
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
Airlines: Saudi Arabian Airlines from Birmingham to GuangzhouFind the best flights between Birmingham to Guangzhou with Omio's travel partners Saudi Arabian Airlines. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Saudi Arabian Airlines
About
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, wholly owned by the Kingdom. Established in 1945, it has grown to become one of the Middle East's largest airlines. Saudia operates a network of domestic and international flights to over 100 destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America from its main hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2012, becoming its first Middle Eastern member. Saudia is recognized for its significant investment in upgrading its aircraft, operating one of the youngest fleets, and has received accolades for its on-time performance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$861 (€697)
Saudi Arabian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 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. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Non-refundable tickets may only receive taxes back. Refundable tickets subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Saudi Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Birmingham to Guangzhou Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Guangzhou can start from as little as $861 (€697) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Guangzhou is $1,217 (€985); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Birmingham and Guangzhou is on average 16 h 55 min for the 5914 mile (9539 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Guangzhou from Birmingham by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Guangzhou leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Guangzhou leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Birmingham to Guangzhou which require at least one change with Saudi Arabian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Guangzhou, you can count on Saudi Arabian Airlines for the best way to get you to Guangzhou. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Birmingham to Guangzhou and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Guangzhou by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a flight from Birmingham to Guangzhou.
Since neither Birmingham nor Guangzhou are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Birmingham and Guangzhou.
The best events to attend in Guangzhou include:
- Canton Fair, the largest trade fair in China showcasing a wide range of products and attracting international buyers
- Guangzhou International Light Festival, a spectacular display of light installations and performances illuminating the city
- Guangzhou Flower Fair, a vibrant celebration of flowers and horticulture featuring stunning floral displays and cultural activities.
The best holidays to experience in Guangzhou include:
- Chinese New Year, vibrant festivities and family reunions with stunning decorations
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and various local celebrations
- National Day, patriotic displays and fireworks illuminating the skyline.
The best seasons to visit Guangzhou are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Guangzhou is during October-November or March-April.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham to Guangzhou
Birmingham
Guangzhou
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Guangzhou.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transit options for Birmingham International Airport
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
The major airport for arrivals in Guangzhou is Guangzhou. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guangzhou for your journey to Guangzhou from Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
G106, Exit Baiyun AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and retail stores, located in the departure area.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 2.6€ (20 CNY) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, mainly located in the departure and arrival halls.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, with facilities in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, such as Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including premium and airline-specific lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available, with major companies located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Guangzhou
- Metro Line 3, Airport South Station, 28 km
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