Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Guangzhou's timezone is UTC+8, making Guangzhou 14 hours ahead of Edmonton.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your YEG to CAN flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
At the moment, R 10,620 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 23,711. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from YEG to CAN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Edmonton International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
69.55% of flights that leave from Edmonton International Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Edmonton International Airport from central Edmonton, it takes about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near YEG? If you've booked an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
If you're arriving on a late Edmonton International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near CAN:
Venture beyond Guangzhou and check out places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport rental car from Hertz.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
From Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
April is the most popular month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Guangzhou in April.
The warmest month in Guangzhou is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from YEG to CAN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've done Guangzhou, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Journey about 105 kilometres south-east to Shenzhen to tick off its leading sights. From Window of the World to Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou, Dongguan is another favourite stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.