Travelling from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Yichang Airport (YIH): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Guangzhou and Yichang are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Each week, there are 19 Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, pick the 07:05 China Southern Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 21:40 with China Southern Airlines.
Your CAN to YIH flight won't wait if you're 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 flying internationally.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
China Southern is your gateway to exploring Yichang (and maybe even some other exciting parts of China!). Browse the direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport offered by this popular airline.
China Southern is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With an impressive 96.61% of services landing on schedule, China Southern is the most punctual carrier for CAN to YIH flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CAN and YIH include:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Guiyang Airport
Sanya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Yichang Airport (YIH)
At the moment, Rs35,112 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs92,501. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from CAN to YIH, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAN to YIH.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart CAN arrive at their destination without delay.
To get to Guangzhou Airport from central Guangzhou, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near CAN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Yichang Airport (YIH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YIH instead:
When to fly to Yichang Airport (YIH)
The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Yichang based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Yichang Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Yichang, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAN to YIH in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of China
Yichang has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometres east of Yichang, a visit to Wuhan will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower.
Around 499 kilometres west of Yichang, Nanchong is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area.
