Guangzhou to San Diego Flights
Everything you need to know about the CAN → SAN international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the Guangzhou to San Diego route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating CAN → SAN flights
| Airline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific | Primary carrier on this route |
| Japan Airlines | Operates this route |
| ANA | Operates this route |
| Korean Air | Operates this route |
| Asiana Airlines | Operates this route |
| China Southern | Operates this route |
💡 Booking Tips
How to get the best deal on Guangzhou to San Diego flights
Best Days to Fly
Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices
Fare Range
$660-$2890 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
Red-Eye Flights
✓ Available
Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.
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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route
Practical advice from frequent travelers on the CAN → SAN route
- 1 Japan Airlines and ANA are consistently rated among the world's best airlines.
- 2 Hong Kong International Airport is a major transpacific connection point.
- 3 This ultra-long-haul route (7,327 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — Guangzhou to San Diego Flights
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to San Diego?
The average flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to San Diego (SAN) is 13h 45m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.
Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to San Diego?
Airlines operating the CAN to SAN route include Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, ANA and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.
How far is Guangzhou from San Diego?
The great-circle distance from Guangzhou to San Diego is 7,327 miles (11,792 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Guangzhou to San Diego?
Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices. Fares on this route typically range $660-$2890 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from Guangzhou to San Diego?
Yes — there is a -15 hours when flying from Guangzhou to San Diego. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from Guangzhou to San Diego?
Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the CAN to SAN route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.
How can I track my Guangzhou to San Diego flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your CAN to SAN flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.