Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary is 14 hours behind Guangzhou and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your CAN to YYC flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Calgary International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between CAN and YYC:
Incheon International Airport
Narita International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
At the moment, C$719 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$1,985. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CAN to YYC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Calgary International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Calgary International Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from CAN touch down on schedule 86.05% of the time.
To get to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from central Guangzhou, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CAN:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Book a hotel near YYC if you're on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Calgary International Airport rental car and explore Calgary and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Calgary International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Calgary. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Calgary. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you want to go to Calgary during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to YYC in December. Average temperatures are between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen Calgary. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
Kelowna is another standout destination in Canada and is around 402 kilometres west of Calgary. No journey is complete without visiting Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.