Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are the main airports in Kuala Lumpur.
Approximately 4 hours 13 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
Guangzhou's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Kuala Lumpur. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located in Guangzhou.
With 268 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is the busiest route. AirAsia operates the earliest flight at 00:25. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the last departure from KUL to CAN is with BatikAir Malaysia at 21:55.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Kuala Lumpur to CAN.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) take off from this terminal.
Top airlines that offer direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport leaving from KUL include:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Kuala Lumpur to CAN. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Penang International Airport (PEN)
From central Kuala Lumpur, KUL is approximately 64 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Want other options for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)? Browse the fares flying out of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Popular airlines that have direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to CAN setting off from SZB include:
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, browse these options when leaving from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in about 1 hour and 32 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 27 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Kuala Lumpur to CAN? Relax in a hotel near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your break officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near CAN:
Getting from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
From Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 36 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is $114. The cheapest price for a return flight is $225. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
You're more likely to score flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to CAN if you book 2 months ahead. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares for this journey are typically at their lowest.
The cheapest month for tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Guangzhou. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to CAN, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Guangzhou, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 21ºC.
More about Guangzhou
Start your Guangzhou trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to experience Guangzhou is to visit its popular attractions. Some highlights include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
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