Travelling from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours.
Guangzhou is one hour ahead of Bangkok and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Choose from 91 weekly Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Airport flights. The 02:10 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest you can take. Thai Vietjet Air operates the latest service of the day at 22:25.
To ensure you get on your BKK to CAN flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Plenty of airlines offer direct flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Airport. Fly nonstop to Guangzhou with these top carriers and get to know this incredible part of China:
China Southern is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Spring Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for BKK to CAN flights, with 95.77% of services landing as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BKK and CAN include:
Hong Kong Intl Airport
Hanoi Airport
Haikou Airport
Handy information about Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
When it comes to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near BKK. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
Consider staying in a hotel near CAN if you're taking a late Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Guangzhou Airport rental car and explore corners of Guangzhou that aren't on a typical itinerary. Find your perfect set of wheels with Hertz.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Guangzhou Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Guangzhou based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Guangzhou is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BKK to CAN sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've done Guangzhou, now it's time to discover more of China. Journey about 105 kilometres south-east to Shenzhen to check off its leading attractions. From Huangshan Mountain to The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes, your itinerary will be busy.
Dongguan is another must-experience destination in China and is around 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou. No journey is complete without dropping by Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park.








