Travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Guangzhou and Chengdu are both in the UTC+8 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Every week, there are 161 Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport flights. To get going early, opt for the 06:40 Air China flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 21:00 with Air China.
Your CAN to CTU flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
There are direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, so getting to Chengdu (and then seeing more of China!) is a breeze. Top airlines that fly nonstop include:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Sichuan Airlines on this route.
Air China is the most punctual carrier offering CAN to CTU flights. An impressive 96.3% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CAN and CTU include:
Haikou Meilan International Airport
Changsha Huanghua Airport
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Rs29,226 is the lowest price for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs46,174. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from CAN to CTU, book your trip seven months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from CAN to CTU is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that take off from CAN reach their destination on time.
Central Guangzhou to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near CAN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
If you're coming in on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near CTU:
Getting from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to central Chengdu
You'll find CTU at Airport Expressway Entrance.
From Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
April is the busiest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Chengdu in February.
The warmest month in Chengdu is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from CAN to CTU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of China
Chengdu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres east of Chengdu, a visit to Nanchong will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like 小西街, 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.
Tianshui is another must-experience destination in China and is around 467 kilometres north of Chengdu. No trip is complete without experiencing 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.