Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Beijing: what you need to know
Approximately 3 hours 28 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing.
Beijing's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Guangzhou (the location of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport).
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Daxing International Airport (PKX) is the most traveled route, with 273 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from CAN to PKX is with China Southern at 22:00. Choose the first departure operated by 9 Air at 01:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from CAN to Beijing. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
You can book a nonstop flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing that arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
Direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing are available from a good selection of airlines. Select your seat on any of these:
You don't need a visa or passport to fly within China. You will need a valid form of identification though, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Put them on your packing list once you've booked your cheap tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing.
CAN is around 32 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 36 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CAN? If you've booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Beijing
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing is ₹ 7,205. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 15,193. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap tickets from CAN to Beijing by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Central Beijing is located around 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX). After your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
After your flight from CAN to Beijing, settle in at a hotel near PKX. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Beijing
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing. July is the busiest month to travel to Beijing. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap flights from CAN to Beijing in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Beijing
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Beijing right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are essential stops on your Beijing itinerary.
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