Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Guangzhou, China

Overview

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is one of China's three busiest airports and the main hub for China Southern Airlines. It serves the Pearl River Delta with extensive domestic and international connections.

Terminals

Two large terminals (T1 and T2) are linked to the metro and an inter-terminal transfer.

Transport to city center

Metro Line 3 connects the airport to central Guangzhou, with airport express buses and taxis also available.

Lounges

Numerous airline and independent lounges are available across the terminals.

Travel tips

Use the metro to avoid heavy road traffic during peak commuting hours.

Airport Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available with passport or phone verification.

Security and arrival

International immigration can be slow at peak times; Guangzhou offers visa-free transit for eligible travelers.

Distance to city

28 km / 45 min by metro

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