Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport.
Shantou's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Guangzhou.
Choose from 20 weekly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport flights. The 12:05 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest you can take. China Southern Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:20.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CAN to SWA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Shantou (and then exploring more of China!) is easy with China Southern Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport.
China Southern Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With a dependable 91.01% of services arriving on schedule, China Southern Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CAN to SWA flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. These are the top stopovers between CAN and SWA:
Haikou Meilan International Airport
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Ningbo Lishe International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport flight is ر.ق. 548. A return ticket right now is ر.ق. 1,078. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from CAN to SWA, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CAN to SWA.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that take off from CAN arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near CAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
If you're arriving on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near SWA:
Getting from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to central Shantou
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to the centre of Shantou has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Shantou. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport for August if you'd like to visit Shantou during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CAN to SWA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Shantou has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of China you'll want to see. About 354 kilometres west of Shantou, a trip to Guangzhou will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
If you're ready to explore another corner of China, head for Shenzhen, roughly 290 kilometres west of Shantou. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are among the biggest draws.
