London to Guangzhou (Huadu)with points & miles
Heathrow (LHR) to Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN) is about 9,495 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.
| Airline | Programme | Economy | Business | Taxes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Avios | 39,000 | 83,000 | £565 | 11h 45m |
| Virgin Atlantic | Virgin Points | 39,000 | 83,000 | £520 | 11h 45m |
| Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 40,000 | 85,000 | £170 | 13h 54m |
| Air France | Flying Blue Miles | 40,500 | 85,500 | £240 | 13h 57m |
| Emirates | Skywards Miles | 46,000 | 98,000 | £250 | 15h 44m |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest Miles | 46,000 | 98,500 | £215 | 15h 52m |
| Qatar Airways | Avios | 46,000 | 99,000 | £180 | 15h 52m |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer Miles | 53,500 | 116,000 | £180 | 18h 20m |
Frequently asked
How many points do I need to fly London to Guangzhou (Huadu) in business class?
From around 83,000 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £565 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.
What is the best airline for London to Guangzhou (Huadu)?
It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Cathay Pacific all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.
Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.