Travelling from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): What you need to know
Guangzhou is 13 hours ahead of Washington DC. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Washington DC to CAN. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
July is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Whether you'd like to explore another city along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Washington DC to CAN.
DCA is around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Washington Dulles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
IAD is about 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to CAN flight:
77% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport arrive according to schedule.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
You can book a plane ticket from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) out of Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) with a stopover. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a busy connecting point.
From the centre of Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It takes roughly 40 minutes to arrive by car and 50 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Baltimore Washington International Airport and get to your boarding gate with plenty of time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights touch down within the expected time frame. At BWI, that rate is 77%.
About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAN instead:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight.
The street address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
From Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, central Guangzhou is around 27 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
RM2,289 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. A return flight starts from RM4,312. These fares can change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Washington DC to CAN. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Cheap Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
January is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). Plan your visit to Guangzhou in December for a more low-key escape.
Book a Washington DC to CAN plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Guangzhou to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Guangzhou
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Guangzhou right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Washington DC to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden are popular attractions which should feature on any good Guangzhou itinerary.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Guangzhou. Around 121 kilometres away to the southeast, check out popular attractions including Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.
If you want to check out another major stop in China, head for Hong Kong, roughly 153 kilometres southeast of Guangzhou. Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak are key reasons to visit.
