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Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Guangzhou from $501 SJC → CAN

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

The cheapest return found recently is $958 with Alaska Airlines, 25 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027, found today. The cheapest one-way found recently is $501 with Alaska Airlines, 22 Feb 2027, found yesterday.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$501, found yesterday
Cheapest return found recently
$958, 25 Feb 2027 to 9 Mar 2027
Usual return price
$963 to $1,108
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, return fares from $946 found in the last 7 days

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $963 to $1,108.

Cheapest return found recently

$958

25 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027 · Alaska Airlines

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Leaves 6:15 a.m. · Return leaves 10:10 a.m. · 38 h 20 min of travel, both ways together

out 2 stops, back 1 stop

found today

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $958 25 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027found todaySee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $946 23 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 50 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $876 to $1,091.

$958, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $876 to $1,091.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates from 16 Dec to 26 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 12-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 25 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

9 fares on 8 departure dates

16 Dec – 20 Dec: $1,178, found 4 days ago20 Dec – 17 Jan 2027: $1,558, found 3 days ago23 Jan 2027 – 6 Mar 2027: $1,084, found today22 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027: $964, found 3 days ago23 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027: $946, found 5 days ago24 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027: $990, found 3 days ago25 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027: $958, found today26 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027: $1,007, found yesterdayDecJanFeb
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
16 Dec – 20 Dec$1,178Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 17 Jan 2027$1,558Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Jan 2027 – 6 Mar 2027$1,084Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound todaySee prices for these dates
22 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027$964Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027$946Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027$990Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027$958Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound todaySee prices for these dates
26 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027$1,007Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $946.

December 2026From $1,1782 departure dates16 Dec – 20 Dec · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $1,0841 departure date23 Jan 2027 – 6 Mar 2027 · found todaySee prices for these dates
February 2027From $946Cheapest seen5 departure dates23 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $521 to $555.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$501

22 Feb 2027 · Alaska Airlines

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Leaves 6:15 a.m. · 22 h 45 min trip

2 stops

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $501 22 Feb 2027found yesterdayOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $495 22 Feb 2027found 6 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 41 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $481 to $518.

$501, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $481 to $518.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 19 Feb 2027 to 26 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 22 Feb 2027, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

6 fares on 3 departure dates

19 Feb 2027: $546, found yesterday22 Feb 2027: $495, found 6 days ago26 Feb 2027: $564, found yesterdayFeb
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
19 Feb 2027$546Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)2 stopsfound yesterdayOpen this trip
22 Feb 2027$495Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)2 stopsfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
26 Feb 2027$564Alaska AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)2 stopsfound yesterdayOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from San Jose to Guangzhou

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for San Jose to Guangzhou?

Return

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 9% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (50 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
7–13 days$1,026$928+10%20
14–29 days$934$876Cheapest seen36
30–59 days$1,042$936+12%36
60–89 days$1,021$951+9%32
90–179 days$946$935+1%36

One-way

Not enough history yet: in 41 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

San Francisco → Guangzhou

67 km from San Jose

$860

$98 less than flying from San Jose

10 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027 · SFO → CAN · out 1 stop, back 2 stops

found yesterday

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Sacramento → Guangzhou

142 km from San Jose

$1,054

$96 more than flying from San Jose

9 Jan 2027 – 20 Feb 2027 · SMF → CAN · out 2 stops, back 2 stops

found yesterday

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San Jose → Hong Kong

129 km from Guangzhou

$1,123

$165 more than flying to Guangzhou

8 Mar 2027 – 30 Mar 2027 · SJC → HKG · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

San Francisco → Guangzhou

67 km from San Jose

$472

$29 less than flying from San Jose

22 Feb 2027 · SFO → CAN · 1 stop

found yesterday

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San Jose → Hong Kong

129 km from Guangzhou

$531

$30 more than flying to Guangzhou

5 Jan 2027 · SJC → HKG · 2 stops

found 3 days ago

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Oakland → Guangzhou

61 km from San Jose

$616

$115 more than flying from San Jose

22 Feb 2027 · OAK → CAN · 2 stops

found yesterday

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 25 Feb 2027 – 9 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from San Jose to Guangzhou?

The cheapest return found recently is $958 with Alaska Airlines, 25 Feb 2027 to 9 Mar 2027, found today. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $946 with Alaska Airlines, 23 Feb 2027 to 9 Mar 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $963 to $1,108.

How much is a one-way flight from San Jose to Guangzhou?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $501 with Alaska Airlines, 22 Feb 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $495 with Alaska Airlines, 22 Feb 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $521 to $555.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Guangzhou?

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $946, 23 Feb 2027 to 9 Mar 2027, found 5 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Guangzhou?

In 50 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 9% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

How long is the flight from San Jose to Guangzhou?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with Alaska Airlines on 22 Feb 2027, takes 22 h 45 min with 2 stops.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from San Jose to Guangzhou?

Between 16 Dec and 26 Feb 2027, Alaska Airlines has the cheapest return on all 8 departure dates we hold. Between 19 Feb 2027 and 26 Feb 2027, Alaska Airlines has the cheapest one-way on all 3 departure dates we hold.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work