Similar to the last CS Air Japan Deal (but cheaper), China Southern has some great deals to Tokyo & Osaka. All have a short layover in Guangzhou however the real deal is the long layover(s) that get you 1 night free hotel in Guangzhou, China.
- Flights include bags, meals and seats.
- Free hotels for layovers longer than 8 hours.
- No visa required for transits in China for up to 72 hours.
- Cherry Blossom season starts March 21 in Tokyo, March 30 in Osaka.
- You can fly into Osaka and fly out of Tokyo for the same price. Google Flights Example - Skyscanner Example
Find the cheap fares in Google Flights, then use Skyscanner, IWTF, Momondo or whatever to find the cheap fares. All the examples below are during Cherry Blossom season.
The cheap prices are found through Skyscanner, Momondo, IWTF etc and NOT Google Flights. Use Google Flights ONLY to find the cheap dates.
Tokyo
Melbourne to Tokyo via Guangzhou $572 - Momondo or 1 free night stay via Skyscanner - 1nt Arrive at 6PM out at 9AM the next morning.
Sydney to Tokyo via Guangzhou $590 - Example Skyscanner Flight. Skyscanner with 1 long layover
Perth to Tokyo via Guangzhou $575 - Example Skyscanner Flight. 1 night stopover.
Adelaide to Tokyo via Guangzhou $577 - Example Skyscanner Flight. 1 night stopover.
Brisbane to Tokyo via Guangzhou $591 - Example Skyscanner Flight. 1 night stopover.
Osaka
Perth to Osaka via Guangzhou $579 - Skyscanner Example. 1 night stopover. 23 hours to explore. Good one.
Adelaide to Osaka via Guangzhou $577 - Skyscanner Example. 1 night stopover.
Brisbane to Osaka via Guangzhou $590 - Skyscanner Example. 1 night stopover.
You could spend hours fiddling around with the dates with possibilities of more free hotels however a lot of them require multiple connections. Test it out yourself.
Price Drop Notification Via Scott's Cheap Flights
✈ Again, to find the cheap flights you need to go through Skyscanner, Momondo, IWTF etc and NOT Google Flights. Google Flights is only to find the cheap dates so you can plug it into these other sites. ✈
Good deal for this time of year.
Is there any information on the Guangzhou hotel that they put you in? Otherwise it's pot luck. Yes it's free, but I like to know where I'm staying.