Flying from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): What you need to know
Los Angeles's main base, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Hop on a direct Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 15 hours 25 minutes.
Guangzhou is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou, which is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is the most popular route, with 5 direct services each week. Get from LAX to CAN on China Southern Airlines's 10pm flight.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Los Angeles to CAN.
December is a busy month for air travel. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like July Fourth, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) take off from this terminal.
China Southern Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport taking off from LAX.
Most travellers choose to book seats with China Southern between LAX and CAN.
Among carriers on this route, China Southern has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to CAN. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Los Angeles International Airport:
81% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from LAX.
LAX's address is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can get to VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 29 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to CAN flight:
About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CAN if you're catching a late flight from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Choose one of these options and say goodnight 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 don't always get the spotlight.
For the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight.
The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Guangzhou. It takes around 35 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Right now, Rs108,717 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs184,936. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from Los Angeles to CAN, book your ticket 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
April is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. October is the quietest month to visit Guangzhou. January is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Guangzhou is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Los Angeles to CAN plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Los Angeles 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
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Guangzhou right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Los Angeles to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Guangzhou itinerary.
Explore more of China
You've seen Guangzhou, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel about 121 kilometres southeast to Shenzhen to tick off its popular sights. From Huangshan Mountain to The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in China, head for Hong Kong, about 153 kilometres southeast of Guangzhou. Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak are among its highlights.