Travelling from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Guangzhou's timezone is UTC+8, making Guangzhou four hours ahead of Sharjah.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SHJ to CAN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between SHJ and CAN include:
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Allama Iqbal International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
At the moment, C$334 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$666. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from SHJ to CAN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SHJ to CAN.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Of all flights leaving Sharjah International Airport, 76.09% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Sharjah International Airport from central Sharjah, it takes about 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SHJ:
Arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
If you have a late Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near CAN:
Drive into your next adventure with a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Guangzhou's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Guangzhou. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Guangzhou based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Guangzhou, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SHJ to CAN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 105 kilometres south-east of Guangzhou, a visit to Shenzhen will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
Dongguan is another standout destination in China and is around 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou. No trip is complete without experiencing 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.