Travelling from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Guangzhou's timezone is UTC+8, making Guangzhou 12 hours ahead of Ottawa.
To ensure you catch your YOW to CAN flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight is R 8,723. A return plane ticket right now is R 17,965. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from YOW to CAN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
When it comes to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport's on-time performance, 58.21% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to YOW? If you're catching an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CAN if you're catching a late Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport rental car and discover corners of Guangzhou that aren't on a typical itinerary. You can book your wheels with Hertz.
Booking your vehicle from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
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 drive to the centre.
When to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Guangzhou. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport for August if you want to go to Guangzhou during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YOW to CAN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Guangzhou. Around 105 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
Dongguan is another sought-after destination in China and is around 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou. No trip is complete without a visit to 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.