Travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA): what you need to know
Glasgow is eight hours behind Guangzhou and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your CAN to GLA flight.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between CAN and GLA include:
London Gatwick Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
£255 is currently the best price for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £709. These prices can change based on demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from CAN to GLA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from CAN to GLA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from CAN land on schedule 86.05% of the time.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is about 20 miles from central Guangzhou. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
If you're getting in on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near GLA:
Travel at your own pace with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and chase adventure across Glasgow and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport is approximately 9 miles from central Glasgow. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
June is the busiest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Glasgow in April.
When reserving your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Glasgow International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CAN to GLA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Glasgow has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 250 miles south-east of Glasgow, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 40 miles east of Glasgow, Edinburgh is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.