There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Guangzhou by plane, car, or train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane LYS - CAN
18h 48m¥2,127–7,131Drive 11,358.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Guangzhoucar 11,358.8 km
5d 8h¥14,123–20,399Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane GVA - CAN
20h 23m¥2,242–7,098Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane LYS - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
19h 4m¥2,775–5,946Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane LYS - SZX
- Take the train from Humen to Guangzhou South stationtrain
18h 33m¥3,869–4,982Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane GVA - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
20h 29m¥2,390–6,413Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane MXP - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
21h 53m¥2,616–5,995
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Guangzhou is to fly and train which costs ¥2700 - ¥6000 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Guangzhou is to fly and train which takes 18h 33m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5000.
The distance between Lyon and Guangzhou is 9527 km. The road distance is 11358.8 km.
It takes approximately 18h 48m to get from Lyon to Guangzhou, including transfers.
Guangzhou is 7h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 12:16 AM in Lyon and 7:16 AM in Guangzhou.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Guangzhou is 11359 km. It takes approximately 5 days 8h to drive from Lyon to Guangzhou.
There are 984+ hotels available in Guangzhou.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Guangzhou, China?
Emirates, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–11,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Munich, Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥270–600
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- ¥270–360
- 1st Class
- ¥440–600
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from Humen to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–29
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥40–44
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–75
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥420–1,100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35–45
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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