Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 5 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is one hour ahead of Guangzhou.
With 28 flights a week between the two airports, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the busiest route. China Southern Airlines operates the earliest flight at 08:45. If you're eager to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from CAN to HND is with ANA at 15:05.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your CAN to Tokyo flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Start your journey at CAN and fly straight to Haneda Airport (HND). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo tickets.
You'll find a good selection of carriers that operate direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo, including:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from CAN to Tokyo. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
To reach CAN from central Guangzhou, it takes about 35 minutes by car. It's roughly 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel close to CAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
86.05% of flights departing from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from CAN.
The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Tokyo
C$170 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is C$299. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from CAN to Tokyo, book your journey two months ahead of your departure.
The best month for finding cheap Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
Consider staying in a hotel close to HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Pick up a Haneda Airport rental car and explore Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CAN to Tokyo.
The street address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is roughly 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Once you've hopped off your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
After stepping off your CAN to Tokyo flight, rest your head at a hotel near NRT. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Airport Car Rental, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Rental make picking up a Narita International Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at NRT can get you a lower rate.
The address for Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Before locking in your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Tokyo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Book a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAN to Tokyo in February when temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Tokyo
After booking your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tokyo, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are top attractions which should feature on any good Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.