Travelling from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): What you need to know
Dubai has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Expect to be in the air for 7 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight.
Guangzhou is four hours ahead of Dubai. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou, which is in the UTC+8 timezone.
The most popular route is from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), with 21 direct weekly services. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from DXB to CAN is the 1am China Southern Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 9:20pm with China Southern Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Dubai to CAN.
Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Get there in one go from Dubai Airport (DXB). Nonstop flights from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) operate from here.
China Southern Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport jetting out of DXB.
The majority of travellers prefer to fly with China Southern Airlines from DXB to CAN.
China Southern Airlines is the most punctual carrier. An exceptional 88.44% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Dubai to CAN leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Dubai Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai Airport, data shows 74.31% of flights complete their journey on time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can arrive at DWC from central Dubai in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Dubai to CAN flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 56.64%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near CAN and turn in quicker:
Start your adventure sooner with a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore Guangzhou and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight.
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
At the moment, R 3,640 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,076. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from Dubai to CAN, book your ticket three months before your departure date.
August is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Dubai to CAN is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to Guangzhou. July is when most people book flights from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Guangzhou is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Dubai to CAN plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Guangzhou
Start your Guangzhou trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Guangzhou when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at 珠江夜景 followed by Yuyuan Garden and Shamian Island.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Guangzhou. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in China, consider Hong Kong, roughly 153 kilometres south-east of Guangzhou. Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak are key highlights.