Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

International arrivals follow a structured path from the gate through passport inspection, baggage retrieval, and customs clearance.

• Follow clear overhead signage for International Arrivals and Inspection upon disembarking.
• Complete the arrival card if required, or scan your passport at the self-service registration kiosks prior to immigration queueing.
• Proceed through National Immigration Administration passport control counters for entry stamp processing or visa-free transit checks.
• Collect checked luggage from the designated baggage carousels listed on electronic displays in the reclaim area.
• Pass through China Customs inspection, submitting your baggage for X-ray screening or declaring goods at the red channel if necessary.

• Tog

  Guangzhou Metro (Line 3)

  Departs directly from Airport South Station (Terminal 1) and Airport North Station (Terminal 2) into central Guangzhou locations such as Tiyu Xilu.

  Tid:

  roughly 30-45 minutes

  Typisk pris:

  typically CNY 7-12

• Tog

  Airport Express Bus

  Scheduled express coach routes connecting both terminals to key hotel districts, transit hubs, and surrounding cities in Guangdong.

  Tid:

  roughly 45-70 minutes

  Typisk pris:

  typically CNY 18-30

• Taxi

  Official Taxi

  Licenced metered taxis available at designated taxi ranks outside the arrivals levels of T1 and T2; toll fees apply separately.

  Tid:

  roughly 40-60 minutes

  Typisk pris:

  typically CNY 100-160

• Samkjøringstjenester

  Ride-Hailing App (DiDi)

  Pick-up locations are designated in specific airport parking structures via ride-hailing mobile applications.

  Tid:

  roughly 40-60 minutes

  Typisk pris:

  typically CNY 90-150

Transfer pathways cater to domestic-to-international, international-to-domestic, and international-to-international passengers.

• Inter-terminal transfers between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 can be made via Guangzhou Metro Line 3 or the free airport shuttle bus.
• International-to-international transfer passengers should follow designated transfer signs inside the terminal to complete security checks without exiting to landside.
• Passengers holding through-tickets should verify with their airline whether checked luggage is transferred automatically to the final destination.

Complimentary Wi-Fi coverage is provided throughout Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.

• Select the official airport network name displayed on your device.
• Authentication typically requires SMS verification via a mobile phone number or passport scanning at self-service Wi-Fi kiosks.
• Ensure roaming or local connection capability to receive the verification SMS code.

Currency exchange booths and international ATMs are distributed across both terminals.

• ATMs supporting major international card networks (Visa, Mastercard, UnionPay) are situated in the arrival halls.
• Currency exchange counters operate in landside and airside areas for major international currencies.
• Mobile payments via WeChat Pay and Alipay are universally accepted, though cash (Renminbi/CNY) remains legally accepted.

A wide variety of Cantonese dining options and international food chains are available in T1 and T2.

• Both traditional Cantonese dim sum restaurants and Western fast-food outlets operate across public and departure areas.
• Options are available both landside before security and airside near departure gates.
• Several dining venues in major departure areas remain open for late-night flights.

Airline-branded lounges and independent pay-per-use lounges are located in both terminals.

• China Southern Airlines operates premium passenger lounges in Terminal 2.
• Pay-per-use lounges accessible via lounge membership programmes or walk-in payment are located in T1 and T2 airside.
• Facilities generally offer light meals, quiet seating, Wi-Fi, and shower amenities.

On-site and nearby accommodation serves travellers with overnight stays or long layovers.

• The Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Hotel is directly connected to Terminal 1 via a covered walkway.
• Short-stay hourly rest zones and sleep pods are available inside the airport precinct.
• Numerous airport hotels in the surrounding district provide complimentary shuttle transfers for guests.

Baggage deposit, wrapping, and lost property services operate within the public terminal zones.

• Left luggage storage facilities are available in the main departure and arrival concourses of T1 and T2.
• Baggage wrapping counters operate near main check-in islands prior to security screening.
• Inquiries regarding lost checked luggage should be directed to your airline's baggage service desk in the reclaim area.

Travelling families have access to dedicated care rooms and child-friendly facilities.

• Baby care rooms equipped with changing tables and nursing chairs are situated adjacent to major restroom facilities.
• Children's play areas are available airside in both main terminals.
• Stroller assistance can be requested through individual airline customer service desks.

• Baby care rooms
• Luggage storage
• Currency exchange
• International ATMs
• Medical clinic
• Charging stations
• Duty-free shopping
• Prayer rooms

Lokalt nødnummer: Police: 110, Medical: 120, Fire: 119.

• National emergency numbers in China are 110 for Police, 120 for Ambulance, and 119 for Fire.
• Airport medical stations located in T1 and T2 provide basic first aid and emergency medical response.
• Contact your embassy or local police desks inside the terminal immediately if your passport is lost or stolen.

• Sjekk passets gyldighet og eventuelt visum, ETA eller innreisedeklarasjon som kreves.
• Bekreft avgangsterminalen på boardingkortet ditt dagen før.
• Aktiver en reise-eSIM slik at du er online i det øyeblikket du lander.
• Last ned offline-kart og skjermdump hotelladressen din og bookingreferansen.
• Gi beskjed til banken din at du skal reise og ha med et reservebetalingskort.
• Lagre det lokale nødnummeret og ambassadekontakten din på telefonen.
• Fotografer passet ditt og lagre kopien et sted du kan nå offline.
• Sjekk bagasjegrenser og eventuelle restriksjoner for destinasjonen din.

Flyplassdriften endres. Bekreft alltid terminaler, priser og rutetider med de offisielle kildene nedenfor før du reiser.

• Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Official PortalOffisiell flyplasskilde
• National Immigration Administration of the People's Republic of ChinaOffentlig kilde
• General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of ChinaOffentlig kilde
• Guangzhou Metro Official SiteOffisiell kollektivkilde
• National Health Commission of the People's Republic of ChinaOffentlig kilde