Guangzhou (Huadu) to Taoyuan (CAN–TPE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CAN–TPE is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. China Airlines, China Southern Airlines and EVA Air lead the route. The flight covers 513 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CI China Airlines | 16 | 333, 744 | 1h45-2h15 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 7 | 333 | 2h15 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| BR EVA Air | 6 | 738, 789 | 2h10-2h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 3 | 73H | 2h05 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Taoyuan from Guangzhou (Huadu)
| Metric | CAN→TPE | SZX→TPE | HKG→TPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CAN | – | 61 mi | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 32 | 35 | 307 |
| Flight time | 1h 45m | 1h 30m | 1h 27m |
Travel Essentials
CAN: CST · TPE: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 6:00 PM in Taoyuan.
Mainland China citizens do not use a passport to enter Taiwan. Travel requires an Exit-Entry Permit issued by mainland authorities and a Taiwan Entry Permit issued by Taiwan's National Immigration Agency. Individual tourism from the mainland has been suspended since August 2019 and remains closed. Mainland residents who hold permanent or temporary residency in Hong Kong, Macau, or a third country can apply for a Taiwan Entry Permit online and enter from outside the mainland.
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.
The Airport MRT express to Taipei Main Station departs every 15 minutes and takes 35 minutes (TWD $160). Taoyuan HSR station is also served, connecting onward to other Taiwanese cities. Licensed taxis queue at designated stands outside arrivals; metered fares to Taipei city centre run TWD $1,200–1,600. Uber operates with advance booking.
All major international rental car brands have desks in both terminals. Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 are connected by a free shuttle bus; allow 15 minutes for inter-terminal transfers.
Subtropical climate. Summers (May–September) are hot and very humid at 30–35°C. This is also typhoon season, with storms capable of closing the airport entirely. Winters (December–February) are mild and rainy at 14–18°C. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions.
Typhoon risk peaks July through September. Storms can arrive within 24–48 hours and operations halt rapidly. Fog and low ceilings are common in winter and spring mornings.
CAN–TPE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CAN to TPE
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) are connected by nonstop service from EVA Air, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CAN to TPE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CAN to TPE ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 513 miles (826 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 31 return, totaling 63 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via BKI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX), Hong Kong (HKG) and Nossa Senhora do Carmo (MFM).