Everett to Guangzhou (Huadu) (PAE–CAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PAE–CAN had nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 6,429 miles in 8h 7m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Guangzhou (Huadu) from Everett
| Metric | PAE→CAN | YVR→CAN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from PAE | – | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 3 |
| Flight time | 8h 7m | 13h 45m |
Travel Essentials
PAE: PDT · CAN: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Everett, it's 9:00 AM (next day) in Guangzhou (Huadu).
US passport holders can enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days under a temporary policy running through December 31, 2026. This covers tourism, business visits, and transit. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
For stays beyond 30 days, a standard visa from a Chinese embassy or consulate is required before departure. Separate 144-hour and 72-hour visa-free transit programs exist at select airports for travelers continuing to a third country.
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).
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.
PAE–CAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PAE to CAN
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) had nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
PAE to CAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PAE to CAN is about 8 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,429 miles (10,346 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vancouver (YVR).