Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Around 6 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
Islamabad is three hours behind Guangzhou and observes the UTC+5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your CAN to ISB flight.
Flying during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
China Southern Airlines offers direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Islamabad — and maybe even more of Pakistan if time allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is China Southern Airlines.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CAN and ISB:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight is R 4,959. A return ticket is currently R 11,266. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from CAN to ISB by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from CAN to ISB by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CAN touch down on schedule 86.05% of the time.
To reach Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from central Guangzhou, it takes around 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CAN? If you're catching an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Book a hotel near ISB if you're on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
From Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Islamabad. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Islamabad is June, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Islamabad International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAN to ISB in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've seen Islamabad, now it's time to discover other parts of Pakistan. Journey about 274 kilometres south-east to Lahore to check off its popular sights. From Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks to B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad, Faisalabad is another essential stop in Pakistan. No visit is complete without checking out Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.