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Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)
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Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN) is located in Guangzhou, China.

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Start Here

Use the overview to decide whether Guangzhou Baiyun International works best as a connection point, a long layover airport, or an overnight stop. Guangzhou Baiyun International looks functional as a hub, but recovery-friendly amenities appear limited right now.

Check the connection

60 min minimum connection

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Plan recovery

Lounge and wellness data available

Best current lounge for recovery: China Southern First/Business Class Lounge (T2 International, 4th floor) offers showers and private rooms with a 4-star rating, accessible via upgrade or pay-per-use. Premium Lounge (T2 International, 4th floor) is a strong alternative with showers and DragonPass/Priority Pass eligibility depending on your credit card or membership status..

Get into the city

Guangzhou transport context

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Continue the trip

203 destinations

12 award routes sampled from this airport.

About Guangzhou Baiyun International

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN) is located in Guangzhou, China.

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Airport Facilities

Jetlag recovery facilities & amenities

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Showers

["Terminal 2, International Departures"]

Healthy Dining
Lounge Beds

Award Availability

Best miles redemptions from Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

12 routes
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Taipei
Airports in Taiwan
6K
miles
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Hanoi
Airports in Vietnam
6K
miles
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Economy
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Ho Chi Minh City
Airports in Vietnam
7K
miles
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Economy
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Hong Kong
Airports in Hong Kong
8K
miles
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Economy
CAN
Seoul
Airports in South Korea
8K
miles
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Economy
CAN
Hangzhou
Airports in China
8K
miles
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Economy
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Zhengzhou
Airports in China
8K
miles
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Economy
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Jingdezhen
Airports in China
8K
miles
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Economy
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Chengdu
Airports in China
8K
miles
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Economy
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Ningbo
Airports in China
8K
miles
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Economy
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Hefei (Luogang Airport)
Airports in China
8K
miles
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Taizhou
Airports in China
8K
miles
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Jetlag by Origin

Flight quality scores for routes arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International

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East Asia

76 routes

99 · Minimal
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Southeast Asia

18 routes

95 · Minimal
🇦🇺

Australia/NZ

8 routes

80 · Minimal
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South Asia

6 routes

72 · Moderate
🇦🇪

Middle East

6 routes

52 · Moderate

Airport Operations

Total Routes
192
Daily Departures
787.4
On-Time Departures
45%
On-Time Arrivals
46%
Avg Departure Delay
31 min

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
01 / 193,617 m45 mConcrete
02L / 20R3,814 m60 mConcrete
02R / 20L3,818 m60 mConcrete

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this airport

Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN) offers direct flights to 203 destinations across 6 continents. This makes it a major hub for both domestic and international travel.