Chengdu (Jianyang) to Guangzhou (Huadu) (TFU–CAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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TFU–CAN is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Shenzhen Airlines, Air China and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 725 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: SC | 28 | 320, 321, 350 | 2h25-2h40 | – | Star Alliance | SC |
| CA Air China | 25 | 320, 321, 32Q, 738 | 2h25-2h35 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 14 | 73H | 2h25-2h40 | – | – | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 7 | 7M8 | 2h25 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| JD Jet Aviation Flight Services | 7 | 321 | 2h15 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines Also: 3U | 7 | 32N | 2h10 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Guangzhou (Huadu) from Chengdu (Jianyang)
| Metric | TFU→CAN | CTU→CAN | MIG→CAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TFU | – | 34 mi | 79 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 113 | 267 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 30m | 1h 56m | 2h 40m |
Travel Essentials
TFU: CST · CAN: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu).
Metro Line 18 is the fastest and cheapest way out. The express service skips intermediate stops and reaches TFU from Chengdu South Railway Station in 35 minutes (CNY 10). The all-stop service takes 50 minutes for the same fare. From Tianfu Square, expect a transfer and a total of about CNY 30. Trains run from 6:00 to 23:00.
Airport buses cover five routes including Chunxi Road (Line 1), Jinsha Bus Hub (Line 2), and Chengdu East Railway Station (Line 4). Day fare is a flat CNY 15; night service (23:30 to 6:00) costs CNY 25. Lines 1, 2, and 3 run 24 hours. Taxis from Tianfu Square cost CNY 180-260 during the day and take 45-60 minutes via the expressway. DiDi ride-hail runs CNY 90-130 from pickup lanes on the east side of the arrivals hall.
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.
TFU–CAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TFU to CAN
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) are connected by nonstop service from Shenzhen Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Jet Aviation Flight Services and China Eastern Airlines. With 113 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
TFU to CAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TFU to CAN is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 725 miles (1,167 km). There are approximately 113 weekly flights outbound and 106 return, totaling 219 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nanning Wuxu, Yichang Sanxia and Wuhan Tianhe. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU), Mianyang (Fucheng) (MIG) and Yibin (Cuiping) (YBP).