Travelling from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Frankfurt. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) leaving from here.
Expect to be in the air for 11 hours 25 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou. The city follows the UTC+8 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Frankfurt.
The most popular route is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are 2 direct services every week. China Southern Airlines operates a 12:25pm departure between FRA and CAN.
To ensure you catch your flight from Frankfurt to CAN, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can jump on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
You can book a direct flight from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport with China Southern Airlines. This well-known airline operates departures from FRA.
China Southern is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from FRA to CAN.
China Southern tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 88.89% of services landing as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to CAN that include a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FRA and CAN include:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
FRA is around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Frankfurt Airport:
Of all flights leaving Frankfurt Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) leaving Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
HHN is around 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It takes 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Frankfurt Hahn Airport the day before your Frankfurt to CAN flight:
The majority of flights that leave Frankfurt Hahn Airport reach their destination within the expected time frame. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 82%.
About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Have a late flight from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near CAN and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
From Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, central Guangzhou is around 27 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is Rs102,024. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs197,023. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Frankfurt to CAN. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Frankfurt to CAN.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
January is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). Plan your visit to Guangzhou in December for a more low-key escape.
Before locking in your Frankfurt to CAN plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Guangzhou, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 22ºC.
More about Guangzhou
Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Guangzhou:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden are attractions you won't want to skip in Guangzhou.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Guangzhou. Around 121 kilometres away to the southeast, check out popular attractions including Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.
Around 153 kilometres southeast of Guangzhou, Hong Kong is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak.