Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Atlanta: what you need to know
The timezone in Atlanta is UTC-4. The city is 12 hours behind Guangzhou, where Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located.
To ensure you catch your flight from CAN to Atlanta, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from CAN to Atlanta with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you hold a passport from China, you will need an embassy visa to visit United States. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Atlanta for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and certainly before flying.
Central Guangzhou to CAN is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 36 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near CAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Atlanta or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Atlanta
C$907 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Atlanta. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,698. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CAN to Atlanta, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Atlanta.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is around 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 9 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Atlanta, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near ATL:
Best time to go to Atlanta
July is the most popular month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Atlanta. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Atlanta in February when things are quieter.
Before booking a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Atlanta, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap flights from CAN to Atlanta in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Atlanta right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Atlanta:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are must-do's during your Atlanta adventure.
Complete your Atlanta trip with a car rental
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