Travelling from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN): what you need to know
The timezone in Guangzhou is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Kinshasa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your FIH to CAN flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Guangzhou Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FIH and CAN:
Istanbul Airport
Cairo Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
Currently, 471 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 749 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from FIH to CAN, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
Handy information about Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH)
To get to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport from central Kinshasa, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a place to stay before your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Guangzhou Airport? Consider Hotel Stella. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before heading to FIH.
Arriving at Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CAN if you have a late Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Guangzhou Airport rental car and explore parts of Guangzhou that aren't in every guidebook. Check out the deals from Hertz.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Guangzhou Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
From Guangzhou Airport, Guangzhou is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Guangzhou Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Guangzhou based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Guangzhou is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Guangzhou Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from FIH to CAN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Guangzhou. Around 105 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.
If you're interested in discovering another side of China, head for Dongguan, roughly 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou. Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park are key reasons to visit.