Flying from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Start planning your trip by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). Explore the options for taking off from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), two of the city's main airports.
Guangzhou's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Chengdu. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou.
Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is the most popular route. There are 161 direct departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with China Southern at 22:35. Choose the first TFU to CAN departure with 9 Air at 00:00 if you want to get going earlier.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chengdu to CAN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Chengdu
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Central Chengdu to TFU is approximately 72 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour and 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Tianfu International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Searching for more options for a direct flight from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)? Browse the fares departing from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
When setting off from CTU, you can choose from a good range of airlines that fly straight to your destination. Book a seat on a direct flight from Chengdu to CAN with one of these options:
CTU is roughly 21 kilometres from central Chengdu. It'll take 31 minutes or so to get to the airport when driving from the city centre.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Chengdu to CAN? Relax in a hotel near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport before your break officially begins. Consider one of these stays:
About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Book a hotel close to CAN if you're catching a late flight from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to central Guangzhou takes about 36 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from P3,698 or travel return from just P8,797. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Chengdu to CAN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Guangzhou in April when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Chengdu to CAN for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Guangzhou to range from 23ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap flights from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Guangzhou
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Guangzhou right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Chengdu to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall are essential stops on your Guangzhou itinerary.
Complete your Guangzhou trip with a car rental
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