Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Approximately 11 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is seven hours behind Guangzhou, where Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is located.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most traveled route, with two weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from CAN to FRA is with China Southern Airlines at 00:20. Go for the first departure operated by China Southern Airlines at 00:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your CAN to Frankfurt flight.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Start your journey at CAN and touch down at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from China Southern Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from CAN to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
CAN is about 31 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near CAN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that take off from CAN arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Frankfurt
ج.م. 13,366 is currently the best price for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return flight ticket starts at ج.م. 30,040. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap flights from CAN to Frankfurt by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near FRA:
Explore without limits with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and see more of Frankfurt and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from CAN to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Once your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 40 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HHN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your CAN to Frankfurt flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the rates and availability from Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt. The city buzzes during high season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Go to Frankfurt in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from CAN to Frankfurt around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are essential stops on your Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.