Travelling from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 3 hours 55 minutes.
George Town and Guangzhou share the same timezone, UTC+8.
Every week, there are 61 Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, jump on the 09:05 China Southern Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 23:55 with China Southern Airlines.
To ensure you catch your PEN to CAN flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Guangzhou (and then exploring more of China!) is a snap with China Southern Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with China Southern Airlines on this route.
China Southern Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers PEN to CAN flights. An impressive 95.73% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between PEN and CAN include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Don Mueang International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight is £62. A return plane ticket is currently £124. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from PEN to CAN by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from PEN to CAN is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
Of the departures from Penang International Airport, 69.54% touch down on time at their destination.
Central George Town to Penang International Airport is around 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near PEN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
If you're landing on a late Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near CAN:
Go beyond Guangzhou and check out places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
From Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou is approximately 20 miles away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Guangzhou. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Penang International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Guangzhou during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PEN to CAN sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've done Guangzhou, now it's time to explore more of China. Travel around 65 miles south-east to Shenzhen to tick off its top sights. From Window of the World to Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in China, consider Dongguan, about 30 miles east of Guangzhou. 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画 are key highlights.
