Travelling from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Shenyang Airport (SHE): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.
Guangzhou and Shenyang are in the UTC+8 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
You can take your pick of 71 weekly Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CAN to SHE flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport, so jetting to Shenyang (and then discovering more of China!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most travellers choose to fly with China Southern on this route.
Shenzhen Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CAN to SHE flights. A dependable 91.94% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between CAN and SHE:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Nanking / Nanjing Airport
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Shenyang Airport (SHE)
RM416 is currently the best price for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport flight. Return flights start at RM807. These prices may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from CAN to SHE, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport has a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from CAN land at their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
Central Guangzhou to Guangzhou Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Shenyang Airport (SHE)
Reserve a hotel close to SHE if you're taking a late Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go beyond Shenyang and check out places that don't always get the spotlight with your own wheels. You can grab a Shenyang Airport rental car from Hertz.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your vehicle from Shenyang Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates generally rise closer to the day of travel.
When to fly to Shenyang Airport (SHE)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Shenyang. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Shenyang Airport for July if you want to visit Shenyang during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to SHE in January. Average temperatures are between -16ºC (3ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Shenyang has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. About 274 kilometres north-east of Shenyang, a trip to Changchun will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Changchun Film Studio, Jingyuetan Ski Resort and Zoological and Botanical Garden of Changchun.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Shenyang, Jilin is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Lotus Temple, Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park and Longtan Mountain.