Travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Gold Coast is two hours ahead of Guangzhou and observes the UTC+10 timezone.
To ensure you get on your CAN to OOL flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gold Coast Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CAN and OOL:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Perth Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight is RM1,020. A round-trip plane ticket is currently RM3,952. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from CAN to OOL, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gold Coast Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CAN to OOL.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gold Coast Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
86.05% of flights departing from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of CAN.
To get to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from central Guangzhou, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gold Coast Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near CAN:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
If you have a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near OOL:
Go where the road takes you with a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and chase adventure across Gold Coast and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Gold Coast Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
From Gold Coast Airport, Gold Coast is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gold Coast Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Gold Coast based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Gold Coast, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAN to OOL in July. Average temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Gold Coast, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Journey around 72 kilometres north-west to Brisbane to tick off its must-visit sights. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Toowoomba is another essential stop in Australia and is around 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast. No journey is complete without seeing Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.
