Travelling from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Zhengzhou Airport (CGO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Zhengzhou's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Guangzhou.
Each week, there are 135 Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, select the 06:15 Loong Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 23:40 with West Air (China).
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CAN to CGO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
There are plenty of direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport to pick from. When planning your Zhengzhou trip, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this unmissable corner of China:
Most travellers choose to travel with China Southern on this route.
China Southern is the most punctual carrier that offers CAN to CGO flights. A reliable 93.43% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between CAN and CGO include:
Chongqing Airport
Hangzhou Airport
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Zhengzhou Airport (CGO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport flight is 83 €. A return fare is currently 158 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from CAN to CGO, reserve your trip 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from CAN to CGO is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from CAN make it to their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
Central Guangzhou to Guangzhou Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to CAN? If you've booked an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Zhengzhou Airport (CGO)
Consider staying in a hotel near CGO if you're taking a late Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Zhengzhou Airport rental car and explore corners of Zhengzhou that most visitors tend to miss. Book your wheels with Hertz.
To lock in the best rate, book your vehicle from Zhengzhou Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Zhengzhou Airport (CGO) to central Zhengzhou
The street address for CGO is Ping'an Rd.
Zhengzhou Airport to the centre of Zhengzhou has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zhengzhou Airport (CGO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport. May is the busiest month to head to Zhengzhou. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Zhengzhou Airport for June if you want to explore Zhengzhou during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to CGO in January. Temperatures average between -5ºC (23ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of China
You've visited Zhengzhou, now it's time to explore more of China. Journey around 467 kilometres south to Wuhan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge to East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in China, head for Tai'an, about 354 kilometres north-east of Zhengzhou. Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake are key reasons to visit.
