Flying from Harare Airport (HRE) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Guangzhou's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Guangzhou six hours ahead of Harare.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your HRE to CAN flight.
Flying during a peak time like December? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Harare Airport to Guangzhou Airport. Addis Ababa Airport is a top stopover on the HRE to CAN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Harare Airport (HRE) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Harare Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight is $901. A round-trip fare right now is $1,455. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HRE to CAN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Harare Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from HRE to CAN.
Choose 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 Harare Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
Handy information about Harare Airport (HRE)
68% of flights leaving from Harare Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Harare Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Harare. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near HRE. Whether you've booked an early flight from Harare Airport to Guangzhou Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Harare Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CAN instead:
Start your adventure sooner with a Guangzhou Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Guangzhou that most tourists miss.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Guangzhou Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
From Guangzhou Airport, Guangzhou is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Harare Airport to Guangzhou Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Guangzhou based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Harare Airport to Guangzhou Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Guangzhou, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HRE to CAN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've done Guangzhou, now it's time to explore more of China. Journey about 105 kilometres south-east to Shenzhen to check off its leading sights. From Huangshan Mountain to The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in China, consider Dongguan, roughly 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou. Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park are highlights.