Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN): what you need to know
Queenstown is five hours ahead of Guangzhou and observes the UTC+13 timezone.
Your CAN to ZQN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Queenstown Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CAN and ZQN include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Brisbane Airport
Christchurch International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Queenstown Airport flight is Rs121,575. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs213,479. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CAN to ZQN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Queenstown Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CAN to ZQN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Queenstown Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that depart CAN land on time.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel near CAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Queenstown Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
Consider booking a hotel close to ZQN if you're on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Queenstown Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Queenstown Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Yes rentals, Hao Rentals or mode rentals and venture far and wide through Queenstown and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Queenstown Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to central Queenstown
The street address for ZQN is P.O. Box 64.
From Queenstown Airport, Queenstown is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Queenstown Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Queenstown based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Queenstown Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Queenstown, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC to 18ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CAN to ZQN sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of New Zealand
Queenstown is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand just waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres east of Queenstown, a trip to Christchurch will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.
Dunedin is another essential stop in New Zealand and is around 177 kilometres south-east of Queenstown. No journey is complete without visiting Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society and Cadbury World.