Statistics on Auckland-Guangzhou (Canton) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Guangzhou (Canton) (from: Auckland)
The average price to go to Guangzhou (Canton) from Auckland airport is $ 1203 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 983 (in may) and $ 1498 (in december), which is a saving of $ 221 or a surplus of $ 295 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $871 to $925 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a direct flight.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Guangzhou (Canton) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Auckland-Guangzhou (Canton) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 22172 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Guangzhou (Canton) from Auckland and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 983, saving $ 221 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1203). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 1498).
Flight Auckland-Guangzhou (Canton): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1003 | $ 1463 | high price |
| February | $ 823 | $ 1183 | fair price |
| March | $ 738 | $ 1133 | fair price |
| April | $ 838 | $ 1239 | fair price |
| May | $ 717 | $ 983 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 710 | $ 996 | good price |
| July | $ 836 | $ 1219 | fair price |
| August | $ 700 | $ 1059 | good price |
| September | $ 744 | $ 1255 | fair price |
| October | $ 829 | $ 1331 | fair price |
| November | $ 696 | $ 1079 | good price |
| December | $ 985 | $ 1498 the most expensive | very high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Auckland to Guangzhou (Canton)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Auckland to Guangzhou (Canton) range from $381 to $1632. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $381 to $436), 1% at the maximum price (from $1578 to $1632). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $871 to $925 (10% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Auckland->Guangzhou (Canton) flight
There are 9 companies that serve Auckland from Guangzhou (Canton) airport: China Southern, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Air New Zealand, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 22172 flights analyzed in previous years, China Southern was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (58% of the time) on the Auckland->Guangzhou (Canton) route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Auckland-Guangzhou (Canton) flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 110 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Auckland-Guangzhou (Canton) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $43. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $92.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Guangzhou (Canton) to Auckland departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $56. Conversely, departing from Guangzhou (Canton) on a wednesday may cost you an additional $77.
Top prices Auckland-Guangzhou (Canton)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 16-05 to 23-05-2024 | $ 523 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 21-05 to 28-05-2024 | $ 673 | direct flight with China Southern |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 04-06 to 08-06-2024 | $ 671 | direct flight with China Southern |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 08-06 to 22-06-2024 | $ 539 | layover flight with Cathay Pacific |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 14-06 to 20-06-2024 | $ 669 | direct flight with China Southern |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 17-07 to 31-07-2024 | $ 590 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 13-08 to 20-08-2024 | $ 510 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 11-09 to 20-09-2024 | $ 580 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 09-11 to 16-11-2024 | $ 564 | layover flight with Cathay Pacific |
| Auckland → Guangzhou (Canton) | 09-12 to 16-12-2024 | $ 686 | layover flight with Cathay Pacific |
When to book your flight Auckland - Guangzhou (Canton) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Auckland-Guangzhou (Canton) flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to Guangzhou (Canton), it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 1101 $, which is a saving of 102 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (1259 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Auckland to Guangzhou (Canton) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1032 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1298), 4 to 5 months ($ 1211), 5 to 6 months ($ 1051), 8 to 9 months ($ 1207) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1056 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1082), 3 to 4 months ($ 1079), 4 to 5 months ($ 1073), 5 to 6 months ($ 1079) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1039 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1044), 2 to 3 months ($ 1070), 4 to 5 months ($ 1127) |
| April | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 922 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1193), 3 to 4 months ($ 1148), 5 to 6 months ($ 981), 7 to 8 months ($ 1235) |
| May | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 932 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 934), 3 to 4 months ($ 954), 4 to 5 months ($ 934), 5 to 6 months ($ 960) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 876 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 928) |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 990 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1016), 3 to 4 months ($ 1082), 5 to 6 months ($ 1133), 6 to 7 months ($ 1105) |
| August | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 863 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1013), 3 to 4 months ($ 970), 4 to 5 months ($ 1015) |
| September | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1002 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1125), 2 to 3 months ($ 1006), 3 to 4 months ($ 1131), 5 to 6 months ($ 1145) |
| October | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1090 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1296), 2 to 3 months ($ 1285), 4 to 5 months ($ 1279), 6 to 7 months ($ 1256) |
| November | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 916 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 997), 3 to 4 months ($ 986), 4 to 5 months ($ 984), 6 to 7 months ($ 982) |
| December | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1362 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1453), 3 to 4 months ($ 1391), 4 to 5 months ($ 1370) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Auckland->Guangzhou (Canton) are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $25. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $17 more.
Auckland to Guangzhou (Canton): flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 673 $673 to $673 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 780 $339 to $1075 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 879 $590 to $1475 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 779 $510 to $928 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 823 $580 to $1004 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 910 $820 to $964 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 748 $401 to $843 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 938 $557 to $1127 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1123 $1079 to $1169 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1068 $1068 to $1068 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 2442 $885 to $3999 | very high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 907 $907 to $907 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, january, february and april are cheaper to travel to Guangzhou (Canton). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!