Flying from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Hefei Airport (HFE): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Hefei's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Guangzhou.
Choose from 72 weekly Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport flights. The 06:15 departure with 9 Air Co is the earliest available. China Southern Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:25.
Leave enough time to catch your CAN to HFE flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
There are direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport, so getting to Hefei (and then touring more of China!) is simple. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
China Southern tops the list for bookings on this route.
With a reliable 92.68% of services arriving as planned, China Southern has the best on-time performance for CAN to HFE flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CAN and HFE:
Chongqing Airport
Haikou Airport
Jinjiang Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Hefei Airport (HFE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport flight is Rs25,541. A return ticket right now is Rs48,658. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CAN to HFE.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CAN to HFE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from CAN land on schedule 85% of the time.
Central Guangzhou to Guangzhou Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near CAN:
Arriving at Hefei Airport (HFE)
If you're arriving on a late Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near HFE:
Getting from Hefei Airport (HFE) to central Hefei
You'll find HFE at Xinqiao Ave..
From Hefei Airport, Hefei is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Hefei Airport (HFE)
September is the busiest month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Hefei in March.
The warmest month in Hefei is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Guangzhou Airport to Hefei Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to HFE in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of China
Hefei is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China you'll want to see. Around 402 kilometres east of Hefei, a trip to Shanghai will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hefei, Wuhan is another essential stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower.