Flying from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Organising your flight from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) begins with finding the most convenient airport to kick off your trip. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are the main departure points in Toronto.
Expect to be in the air for 15 hours 34 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou. The city operates in the UTC+8 timezone and is 12 hours ahead of Toronto.
With 1 direct flights a week between the two airports, Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is the most popular route. China Southern operates the earliest flight at 16:30. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from YYZ to CAN is with China Southern at 17:30.
Your flight from Toronto to CAN 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.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) take off from this terminal.
China Southern is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport leaving from YYZ.
YYZ is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near Pearson International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Planning to leave from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)? You can book a direct flight from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) out of this hub.
From YTZ, direct flights from Toronto to CAN are offered by China Southern.
Split up your flight from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and CAN are:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
With public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 39 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Toronto to CAN, take it easy in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CAN:
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Guangzhou. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 36 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is Rs144,408. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs283,174. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Toronto to CAN.
To get the best deal on your tickets from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, schedule your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Flexible on when you travel? Use the 'Whole month' function to see the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Guangzhou in April when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Toronto to CAN for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Guangzhou to range from 23ºC to 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 21ºC.
More about Guangzhou
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Guangzhou right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall are essential stops on your Guangzhou itinerary.
Complete your Guangzhou trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Guangzhou and explore at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Toronto to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.