Flying from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN): what you need to know
The timezone in Guangzhou is UTC+8, which is four hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Your AUH to CAN flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like December? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Zayed International Airport to Guangzhou Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between AUH and CAN:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hamad International Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zayed International Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight is R 4,168. A return plane ticket is currently R 8,799. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from AUH to CAN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Zayed International Airport to Guangzhou Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from AUH to CAN.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Zayed International Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
Handy information about Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Of all flights leaving Zayed International Airport, 75% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Zayed International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Abu Dhabi. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near AUH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Zayed International Airport to Guangzhou Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
If you're landing on a late Zayed International Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near CAN:
Pick up a Guangzhou Airport rental car and discover corners of Guangzhou that most visitors tend to miss. Find your perfect set of wheels with Hertz.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Guangzhou Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport to the centre of Guangzhou has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Zayed International Airport to Guangzhou Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Guangzhou. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Zayed International Airport to Guangzhou Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Guangzhou, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AUH to CAN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. About 105 kilometres south-east of Guangzhou, a visit to Shenzhen will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.
If there's time to check out another corner of China, head for Dongguan, about 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou. Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park are among the biggest draws.
