Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport: Flight Lists and Transportations

Written by Matteo Updated Apr. 2, 2026

Guangzhou Baiyun Airport is a 4F-level civil airport. It is 30 kilometers from the city center. Baiyun Airport was the first civil airport in Guangzhou and is one of China's three major international hub airports. Its passenger traffic ranks second in the country. The airport is the largest import and export gateway in South China and an important transportation hub.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Terminal

Guangzhou Baiyun Airport has 3 terminals. You must go to the correct terminal based on your airline.

If you go to the wrong terminal, here is what to do depending on your flight departure time:

Within 90 minutes of departure: Look for staff wearing a sash that says Find me if you're in the wrong terminal(走错楼找我 in Chinese). They will help you quickly get to the right terminal.

Less than 60 minutes before departure: Contact your airline right away to change your ticket or get a refund.

Airlines in Terminal 1

Air China (CA), Hainan Airlines (HU), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH), Kunming Airlines (KY), Capital Airlines (JD), West Air (PN), Shandong Airlines (SC), Tianjin Airlines (GS), Urumqi Air (UQ), Tibet Airlines (TV), Lucky Air (8L)

Airlines in Terminal 2

China Southern Airlines (CZ), Chongqing Airlines (OQ), 9 Air (AQ), Loong Air (GJ), Sichuan Airlines (3U), Xiamen Airlines (MF), Chengdu Airlines (EU), Hebei Airlines (NS), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Japan Airlines (JL), Vietnam Airlines (VN)

Thai Airways International (TG), Kenya Airways (KQ), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Gulf Air (GF), Garuda Indonesia (GA), China Airlines (CI), Air Serbia (JU), Indigo (6E), Korean Air (KE), Aeroflot (SU), Kuwait Airways (KU), Qatar Airways (QR), Air Astana (KC), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Air Tanzania (TC), TransNusa (8B), Cathay Pacific (CX)

Airlines in Terminal 3

Hainan Airlines (HU), China Eastern Airlines (MU), Spring Airlines (9C), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH), Okay Airways (BK), Juneyao Air (HO), Shanghai Airlines (FM), China United Airlines (KN), Iraqi Airways (IA), Myanmar Airways International (8M), Lao Airlines (QV), Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BG), East Wing Airlines (HH), EVA Air (BR), Conviasa (V0)

MIAT Mongolian Airlines (OM), Nepal Airlines (RA), Air Algérie (AH), EgyptAir (MS), Turkish Airlines (TK), ANA (NH), Mahan Air (W5), Scoot (TR), SriLankan Airlines (UL), Cebu Pacific (5J), US-Bangla Airlines (BS), Silk Avia (C6), Cambodia Airways (KR)

Cambodia Angkor Air (K6), Thai Lion Air (SL), Batik Air Malaysia (OD), VietJet Air (VJ), Thai AirAsia (FD), Emirates (EK), AirAsia (AK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), S7 Airlines (S7), Lion Air (JT)

Domestic Flights at Baiyun International Airport

You can fly from Guangzhou to 144 cities in China.

Airlines Arrival City
China Southern Airlines (CZ) Altay, Ankang, Anqing, Anshan, Baishan, Tengchong, Baoshan, Baotou, Beihai, Beijing, Bijie, Changchun, Changde, Changsha, Changzhi, Changzhou, Chengdu, Chizhou, Chongqing, Wanzhou, Dali, Dalian, Daocheng Yading, Daqing, Zhangjiajie, Dazhou, Bazhong, Erdos, Enshi, Fuyang, Fuzhou, Ganzhou, Guiyang, Haikou, Hulunbuir, Handan, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Hohhot, Huaian, Hotan, Huangshan, Taizhou, Ji'an, Jiamusi, Jieyang, Jinan, Xishuangbanna, Jining, Jinzhou, Jixi, Kashgar, Karamay, Kunming, Lhasa, Lanzhou, Lianyungang, Libo, Lijiang, Linfen, Liupanshui, Longnan, Luoyang, Luzhou, Dehong-Mangshi, Manzhouli, Meizhou, Mianyang, Mudanjiang, Nanchang, Nanchong, Nanjing, Nanning, Nantong, Nanyang, Ningbo, Nyingchi, Qingdao, Qiqihar, Rizhao, Sanya, Shanghai, Deqen, Shenyang, Shijiazhuang, Shiyan, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Tongliao, Tongren, Turpan, Weihai, Wenshan, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Urumqi, Wuxi, Xi'an, Xiamen, Xiangxi, Xiangyang, Xichang, Xingyi, Xining, Xinyang, Xinzhou, Xuzhou, Yan'an, Yancheng, Yanji, Yangzhou, Yantai, Yichang, Yichun, Yinchuan, Yiwu, Yulin, Yuncheng, Zhanjiang, Zhaotong, Zhengzhou, Zunyi, Lishui, Taipei
Hainan Airlines (HU) Beijing, Chengde, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Dongying, Dunhuang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Hohhot, Jinzhou, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao, Sanya, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shijiazhuang, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Weifang, Wuhai, Xi'an, Xinzhou, Yinchuan, Zhangjiakou, Zhengzhou, Taipei
China Eastern Airlines (MU) Beijing, Baoshan, Changchun, Changzhou, Chengdu, Dali, Datong, Ordos, Dunhuang, Hangzhou, Hefei, Huai'an, Taizhou, Jiayuguan, Jinan, Xishuangbanna, Kunming, Lanzhou, Lijiang, Lüliang, Dehong, Nanchang, Nanjing, Ningbo, Qingdao, Shanghai, Taiyuan, Urumqi, Karamay, Weihai, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Xi'an, Yichang, Yinchuan
 Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) Changchun, Changzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Taizhou, Jinan, Jingdezhen, Kunming, Linyi, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nantong, Ningbo, Qingdao, Quanzhou, Shenyang, Tengchong, Wenzhou, Wuxi, Xi'an, Yangzhou, Yantai, Yibin, Yichun, Yinchuan, Zhoushan
9 Air (AQ) Changchun, Chengdu, Dalian, Guiyang, Haikou, Hefei, Xishuangbanna, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Shenyang, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Wuxi, Xi'an, Zhengzhou, Yichang
Spring Airlines (9C) Shanghai, Shijiazhuang
Air China (CA) Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Wanzhou, Dazhou, Guangyuan, Hangzhou, Hohhot, Luzhou, Shanghai, Tianjin, Tonghua, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Yibin, Yuncheng, Yinchuan
Sichuan Airlines (3U) Chengdu, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Harbin, Kunming, Yinchuan, Wuxi
Capital Airlines (JD) Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Hohhot, Lijiang, Qingdao, Yinchuan
Xiamen Airlines (MF) Fuzhou, Hangzhou, Quanzhou, Tianjin, Xiamen
Shandong Airlines (SC) Jinan, Qingdao, Wuyishan, Xiamen, Yantai
Shanghai Airlines (FM) Hangzhou, Shanghai
Juneyao Air (HO) Shanghai, Lijiang
Loong Air (GJ) Hangzhou, Ningbo, Yantai
China United Airlines (KN) Beijing, Shiyan
West Air (PN) Chongqing, Zhengzhou
Chengdu Airlines (EU) Chengdu
Chongqing Airlines (OQ) Chongqing
Kunming Airlines (KY) Kunming
Hebei Airlines (NS) Shijiaqzhaung
Tianjin Airlines (GS) Tianjin
Lucky Air (8L) Kunming
Okay Airways (BK) Tianjin
Cathay Pacific (CX) Hong Kong
EVA Air (BR) Taipei
China Airlines (CI) Taipei

International Flights at Baiyun International Airport

You can fly from Guangzhou to 84 cities or regions outside of China.

Airlines Arrival City
China Southern Airlines (CZ) Seoul, Tokyo, Osaka, Vladivostok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Kota Kinabalu, Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Vientiane, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Yangon, Manila, Jakarta, Bali, Surabaya, Manado, Palu, Islamabad, Lahore, Dhaka, Kathmandu, Malé, Almaty, Astana, Bishkek, Tashkent, Baku, Dubai, Doha, Riyadh, London, Paris, Madrid, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Belgrade, Moscow, Istanbul, Luxembourg, Budapest, San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, Vancouver, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, Auckland, Christchurch, Port Moresby, Nairobi
China Eastern Airlines (MU) Bangkok
 Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) Hanoi, Haiphong
9 Air (AQ) Bangkok, Phuket, Vientiane, Hanoi
Korean Air (KE) Seoul
Asiana Airlines (OZ) Seoul
All Nippon Airways (ANA) Tokyo
Japan Airlines (JAL) Tokyo
MIAT Mongolian Airlines (OM) Ulaanbaatar
Vietnam Airlines (VN) Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang
VietJet Air (VJ) Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh
Pacific Airlines (BL) Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh
Thai Airways International (TG) Bangkok
Thai VietJet Air (VZ) Bangkok
Thai Lion Air (SL) Bangkok
Lao Airlines (QV) Vientiane, Pakse
Myanmar International Airlines (8M) Yangon
Cebu Pacific Air (5J) Manila
Cambodia Angkor Air (K6) Phnom Penh
Cambodia Airways (KR) Phnom Penh
AirAsia (AK) Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu, Johor Bahru
Malaysia Airlines (MH) Kuala Lumpur
Batik Air Malaysia (OD) Kuala Lumpur, Tawau, Kuching
Singapore Airlines (SQ) Singapore
Scoot (TR) Singapore
Garuda Indonesia (GA) Jakarta
Lion Air (JT) Bali, Manado
TransNusa Aviation (8B) Jakarta, Manado, Bali
Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BG) Dhaka
US-Bangla Airlines (BS) Dhaka
SriLankan Airlines (UL) Colombo
Nepal Airlines (RA) Kathmandu
IndiGo (6E) Kolkata, Delhi
Air Astana (KC) Almaty
Uzbekistan Airways (HY) Tashkent, Samarkand
East Wing Airlines Tashkent
Qatar Airways (QR) Doha
Emirates (EK) Dubai
Gulf Air (GF) Bahrain
Kuwait Airways (KU) Kuwait
Mahan Air (W5) Tehran
Iraqi Airways (IA) Baghdad
EgyptAir (MS) Cairo
Saudia (SV) Riyadh, Jeddah
Air Algérie (AH) Algiers
Ethiopian Airlines (ET) Addis Ababa
Kenya Airways (KQ) Nairobi, Bangkok
Air Tanzania (TC) Dar es Salaam
Conviasa (V0) Caracas, Moscow
Aeroflot (SU) Moscow
S7 Airlines (S7) Irkutsk
Turkish Airlines (TK) Istanbul
Air Serbia (JU) Belgrade

Transportation in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

The transportation options at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport include subway, intercity railway, bus, long-distance bus, taxi, and private transfer provided by China Travel.

Private transfer is more convenient than public transportation. Just tell us your destination. We will arrange the right vehicle based on the number of passengers and the amount of luggage, and take you there safely and efficiently. There are no stops along the way, so it saves you some time. All you need to do is relax and enjoy your trip.

Subway

You can take Guangzhou Metro Line 3 (North Extension) to Baiyun Airport. To go to Terminal 1, get off at Airport South Station. To go to Terminal 2, get off at Airport North Station.

Inter-city Train

The Guangzhou East Ring Intercity Railway passes through all three terminals of Baiyun Airport. You can take this train from any of its stops to go to Baiyun Airport.

You can book your train ticket on China Train Booking.

Railway Station Transfer Line
Huadu Railway Station Line 9, Line 24
Huachengjie Railway Station Line 18
Huashanzhen Railway Station  
Baiyun Airport North Railway Station Line 3, Line 22
Baiyun Airport South Railway Station Line 3, Line 22
Baiyun Airport East Railway Station Line 22
Zhuliao Railway Station Line 14
Maofengshan Railway Station  
Dayuan Railway Station  
Longdong Railway Station Line 6
Cencun Railway Station  
Keyunlu Railway Station Line 5
Pazhou Railway Station Line 8, Line 11
Guangzhoudaxuecheng Railway Station  
Dashidong Railway Station Line 3
Panyu Railway Station Line 2, Line 7, Line 22, Foshan Metro Line 2

Bus

City Line 2: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Shida Jida Bus Stop. It takes 2 hours.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
Baiyun Airport - Shida Jida Bus Stop 23:25-05:20 20-60 minutes CNY35
 Shida Jida Bus Stop-Baiyun Airport 6:45, 7:30 45 minutes CNY35

City Line 3: From Baiyun Terminal 3 to Boli Hotel. It takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
Baiyun Airport Terminal 3-Boli Hotel 00:01, 00:40 60 minutes CNY30

Panyu Line: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Panyu Hotel Bus Stop. It takes 2 hours.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
Baiyun Airport-Panyu Hotel Bus Stop 10:25-00:55 50 minutes CNY29.8 at 6:01to 21:59
CNY39.8 at 22:00 to 6:00
Panyu Hotel Bus Stop-Baiyun Airport 04:45-18:10 50 minutes CNY29.8 at 6:01to 21:59
CNY39.8 at 22:00 to 6:00

Nansha Free Trade Zone Line: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Nansha City Air Terminal. It takes 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
 Baiyun Airport-Nansha City Air Terminal 9:40-22:00 60 to 90 minutes CNY39.8 at 22:00 to 10:30
CNY49.8 at 11:30 to 12:30
CNY59.8 at 13:25 to 21:00
Nansha City Air Terminal- Baiyun Airport 6:10-18:00 60 to 90 minutes CNY39.8 at 22:00 to 10:30
CNY49.8 at 11:30 to 12:30
CNY59.8 at 13:25 to 21:00

Liwan Line: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Fangcun Subway Station Exit E. It takes 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
Baiyun Airport-Fangcun Subway Station 9:30-5:30 60 minutes CNY19.9 in the daytime
CNY30 at night
Fangcun Subway Station-Baiyun Airport 7:30-3:30 60 minutes CNY19.9 in the daytime
CNY30 at night

Hungpu Line: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Dashadong Subway Station Exit A. It takes 2 hours.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
Baiyun Airport-Dashadong Subway Station 10:00-6:00 120 minutes CNY25 in the daytime
CNY35 at night
Dashadong Subway Station-Baiyun Airport 8:00-4:00 120 minutes CNY25 in the daytime
CNY35 at night

Baiyun Station Airport Express: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Baiyun Railway Station. It takes 1 hour.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
 Baiyun Airport -Baiyun Railway Station 9:00-16:30 120 minutes Free
Baiyun Railway Station- Baiyun Airport 10:00-18:00 120 minutes Free

Xintang Line: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Yuechao Extreme Hotel. It takes 3 hours.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
 Baiyun Airport -Yuechao Extreme Hotel 9:50-19:50 60 to 90 minutes CNY39.8
Yuechao Extreme Hotel-Baiyun Airport 5:50-17:30 60 to 130 minutes CNY39.8

Inter-city Bus

Line 1: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Foshan Lanshi Air Terminal. It takes 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
 Baiyun Airport-Foshan Lanshi Air Terminal 7:40-00:55 30 to 70 minutes CNY55
Foshan Lanshi Air Terminal-Baiyun Airport 5:00-20:30 30 to 70 minutes CNY55

Line 2: Goes between Baiyun Airport and Shunde Jiaxin. It takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
Baiyun Airport- Shunde Jiaxin 7:30-00:35 30 to 60 minutes CNY70
 Shunde Jiaxin- Baiyun Airport 4:30-20:00 30 to 60 minutes CNY70

Taxi

You can also stop a taxi on the street and show the driver these words: 请带我去白云机场(Please take me to Baiyun Airport in English).

Each terminal at Baiyun Airport also has taxi pickup points. Before getting in, remember to have the Chinese name of your destination ready and show it to the driver.

Terminal 1: Area A Arrival Hall, outside Gate A9; Area B Arrival Hall, inside the old P5 parking lot

Terminal 2: outside Gates 53 and 50

Terminal 3: outside Gates 72 and 75

Shuttle Bus

Baiyun Airport provides shuttle buses for passengers. They run between terminals and the one-way trip takes 30 minutes. This is a good choice for passengers who have plenty of time.

Route Departure Time Frequency Price
T1-T2-T3
T3-T2-T1
22:00 to 3:00 10minutes Free
3:00 to 8:00 30minutes Free
8:00 to 22:00 20minutes Free

You can take the bus at the following locations:

T1: Outside Gate 12 on the departure level.

T2: Transport Center East Bus Station, Bay 30.

T3: Transport Center East Bus Station, Bay 74.

Layover in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Guangzhou Baiyun Airport is one of the ports for the 240-hour visa-free transit. When you enter or transfer through Baiyun Airport, as long as you meet the conditions for the transit visa exemption, you can leave the airport and stay in China without a visa for 10 days.

Booking Your Guangzhou Tour

After you arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, why not try our Guangzhou Tour? You will get a private car and a guide. The guide will take you to see the Canton Tower, the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, and the Xiguan Food Street. You will also enjoy an authentic dim sum lunch. It's an easy way to start your trip in Guangzhou.

If you have more time, you can also take a bullet train from Guangzhou to Shenzhen. You can experience China's high technology, like self-driving cars and drones delivering food. You can also visit Gangxia North, the largest subway station in Asia. Share your idea with us!

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