Huai'an to Guangzhou (Huadu) (HIA–CAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CZ3996
CZ China Southern
32N
6:25 AM
CST TT1
8:50 AM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2869
MU China Eastern
320
3:30 PM
CST
5:50 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2870
MU China Eastern
320
12:20 PM
CST T3
2:45 PM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ3995
CZ China Southern
32N
9:05 PM
CST T2
11:25 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Huai'an to Guangzhou (Huadu)
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 800 mi 2h 20m nonstop 26 1-stop hubs

HIA–CAN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 800 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HIA–CAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 7 32N 2h25 SkyTeam
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 320 2h20 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – MU
32N Airbus A320neo – CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HIA to CAN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HIA to CAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,549
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Guangzhou (Huadu) from Huai'an

Nearby airports with service to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
Metric HIA→CAN LYG→CAN YNZ→CAN
Distance from HIA 43 mi 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 14 14 14
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 30m 2h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of HIA with service to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Guangzhou (Huadu) is 0 hours the same as Huai'an.
HIA: CST · CAN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Huai'an, it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu).
Distance & Flight Time
800 mi / 1,288 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m to 2h 25m.
Getting from CAN

Metro Line 3 North Extension connects T1 and T2 to the city centre (30–40 min, ¥8–10). Trains run until around midnight. Airport shuttle buses serve Guangzhou East, Tianhe Coach Terminal, and other zones (¥26–36, 40–70 min).Taxis from the arrivals area use a meter; Guangzhou city centre costs ¥80–130 with highway tolls added. DiDi ride-hail is widely available and typically costs less. High-speed rail connections to Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and other Pearl River Delta cities are available from Guangzhou South station (metro transfer required).

Guangzhou (Huadu) Climate

Subtropical monsoon climate. Summers are long, hot, and extremely humid (28–35°C from May–September) with heavy rain and typhoon risk. Tropical storms regularly cause cancellations in July and August. Winters are mild and dry (8–18°C) with some fog in January–February that can delay departures.

Spring (March–April) is warm but wet with persistent drizzle. Autumn (October–November) is the most comfortable period with lower humidity and clear skies. Air quality varies. Pollution combined with humidity creates haze that occasionally reduces visibility.

HIA–CAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Huai'an to Guangzhou (Huadu) route.
Route details
Distance800 mi / 1,288 km
Flight time2h 20m to 2h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: HIA
IATA / ICAOHIA / ZSSH
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: CAN
IATA / ICAOCAN / ZGGG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.4M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HIA to CAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Huai'an Lianshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport take approximately 2h 20m to 2h 25m. The route covers 800 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from HIA to CAN. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ZUH, KWL, SZX, SWA, HAK, TSN, CKG, HRB, KIX, TYN, XIY, KHN, NNG, XMN, NGB, WNZ, WUH, LHW, KWE, CSX, TFU, KMG, JJN, DLC, SHE and CGQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CAN to HIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LYG, YNZ and YTY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HIA to CAN

Huai'an Lianshui International Airport (HIA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HIA to CAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HIA to CAN ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 800 miles (1,288 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ZUH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lianyungang (LYG), Yancheng (Tinghu) (YNZ) and Yangzhou (YTY).