Guangzhou (Huadu) to Harbin (CAN–HRB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CAN–HRB is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,699 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 66 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 31 | 320, 321, 32N, 32Q | 4h05-4h20 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 32Q | 4h15 | – | – | – |
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: CA | 7 | 320 | 4h19 | – | Star Alliance | CA |
| JD Jet Aviation Flight Services | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Harbin from Guangzhou (Huadu)
| Metric | CAN→HRB | SZX→HRB | HKG→HRB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CAN | – | 61 mi | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 68 | 91 | 2 |
| Flight time | 4h 5m | 4h 12m | 4h 50m |
Travel Essentials
CAN: CST · HRB: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 6:00 PM in Harbin.
Metro Line 3 North Extension runs directly to T1 and T2 from Tianhe and the city centre (30–40 min from Guangzhou East station, ¥8–10). Road traffic in Guangzhou is consistently heavy; the metro avoids it.Airport shuttle buses depart from multiple city zones including the Civil Aviation ticket office in Liuhua (¥26, 40–60 min). Taxis cost ¥80–130 from the urban core and take 40–70 minutes depending on which ring road is moving. DiDi is cheaper and widely used.
Metro Line 3 runs from the airport to the city centre and Harbin Station in 40–50 minutes for CNY 6–10. Taxis and DiDi queue outside arrivals; fares to downtown are CNY 60–100. Airport shuttle buses serve multiple zones and the railway station for CNY 20. In winter, confirm transportation availability; heavy snowfall occasionally disrupts surface transport temporarily.Harbin is a hub for northeast China (Manchuria) with connections to Shenyang, Dalian, Changchun, and cross-border routes to Russia. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Severe subarctic continental climate, one of the coldest major cities in China. Winters (November–March) are extreme, with temperatures regularly reaching −20 to −30°C and occasional lows below −35°C. Heavy snowfall, black ice, and extreme cold cause frequent de-icing delays and occasional ground stops. Harbin's famous Ice Festival runs January–February.
Summers (June–August) are short and warm at 22–30°C with low humidity and good flying conditions. Spring and autumn are brief transitional periods. Pack the heaviest possible cold-weather gear for winter travel. Thin layers are wholly inadequate.
CAN–HRB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CAN to HRB
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Jet Aviation Flight Services, China Eastern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines. With 68 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CAN to HRB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CAN to HRB ranges from 4 hours 5 minutes to 4 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,699 miles (2,734 km). There are approximately 68 weekly flights outbound and 75 return, totaling 143 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
66 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via RIZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX), Hong Kong (HKG) and Zhuhai (Jinwan) (ZUH).