Flying from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): What you need to know
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is Johannesburg's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) taking off from here.
Guangzhou is six hours ahead of Johannesburg. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou, which is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Your flight from Johannesburg to CAN won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Johannesburg to CAN departing from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Your journey might pause in:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
JNB is around 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to O.R. Tambo International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of O.R. Tambo International Airport, data shows 77.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
The drive from central Johannesburg to HLA typically takes 50 minutes, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 48 kilometres.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Johannesburg to CAN flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Lanseria International Airport:
About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Have a late flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near CAN and be in snooze mode sooner:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Guangzhou that most tourists miss.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is Rs120,759. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs190,443. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Johannesburg to CAN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
April is the quietest month for flights from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Guangzhou based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Johannesburg to CAN flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Guangzhou, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 21ºC.
More about Guangzhou
Once you've booked your flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Guangzhou:
Your visit to Guangzhou should come with a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that should be on your list include 珠江夜景, Yuyuan Garden and Shamian Island.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. Around 121 kilometres south-east of Guangzhou, a trip to Shenzhen will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.
If you're interested in discovering another side of China, head for Hong Kong, roughly 153 kilometres south-east of Guangzhou. Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak are key highlights.