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Getting from Guangzhou airport to the city center

Guangzhou is served by Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), one of China's busiest aviation hubs. Located approximately 28 km north of the city center, the airport offers a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. Transport options include the metro, airport express coaches, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on your final destination, time of day, and traffic conditions.

Notes:

  • Prices in CNY; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Metro Line 3 operates from approximately 6:10 AM to 11:00 PM; check schedules for late arrivals.
  • Taxi fares are metered with a starting fare; tolls and fuel surcharges may apply.
  • Ride-hailing prices vary with demand and time of day.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Guangzhou

Depart from
San Francisco International
Arrive to
Guangzhou Baiyun International
Average flights per week
325
Flight distance
11091 km
Worth visiting
Haizhu - Jinshazhou - The Peak, Hong Kong - Tian Tan Buddha - Tsing Yi - Xiaoguwei - Zhongshan Island

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from San Francisco to Guangzhou in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 12.10Tue 13.10Wed 14.10Thu 15.10Fri 16.10Sat 17.10Sun 18.10
---12---1---2
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 19.10Tue 20.10Wed 21.10Thu 22.10Fri 23.10Sat 24.10Sun 25.10
---12---1---2
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 26.10Tue 27.10Wed 28.10Thu 29.10Fri 30.10Sat 31.10Sun 01.11
---12---1---1
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 02.11Tue 03.11Wed 04.11Thu 05.11Fri 06.11Sat 07.11Sun 08.11
12---1---1---
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from San Francisco to Guangzhou

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
China Southern AirlinesCSNCZYes
Cathay PacificCPACXNo
Philippine AirlinesPALPRYes
Air CanadaACAACYes
Korean AirKALKEYes

Weather in Guangzhou

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January19°C12°C
February21°C14°C
March24°C17°C
April27°C21°C
May30°C23°C
June31°C26°C
July33°C26°C
August33°C26°C
September32°C25°C
October29°C21°C
November25°C18°C
December20°C13°C
Hottest Month
33°C
July
Coldest month
12°C
January
Sunny days
238
days per year

14 day forecast

Monday
12 Oct
34°C26°C
19 Oct
35°C26°C
Tuesday
13 Oct
17%
35°C26°C
20 Oct
35°C27°C
Wednesday
14 Oct
57%
34°C26°C
21 Oct
35°C28°C
Thursday
15 Oct
17%
30°C26°C
22 Oct
31°C27°C
Friday
16 Oct
32°C25°C
23 Oct
67%
30°C26°C
Saturday
17 Oct
32°C25°C
24 Oct
57%
31°C25°C
Sunday
18 Oct
34°C26°C
25 Oct
61%
31°C25°C
The distance between San Francisco and Guangzhou is 11091 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Air Canada, and Korean Air. San Francisco and Guangzhou have 325 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Guangzhou, consider visiting Haizhu, Jinshazhou, The Peak, Hong Kong, Tian Tan Buddha, Tsing Yi, Xiaoguwei, and Zhongshan Island.

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