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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou (Huadu) (Guangdong Province), China. Its IATA code is CAN and its ICAO code is ZGGG. It has 5 runways, the longest 3,800 m long.
- IATACAN
- ICAOZGGG
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- CAN
- ICAO code
- ZGGG
- City
- Guangzhou (Huadu)
- Region / province
- Guangdong Province
- Country / territory
- China
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 23.3924° N, 113.2990° E
- Elevation
- 15 m (50 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 5
- Longest runway
- 3,800 m (12,467 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 02L/20R | 3,800 m12,467 ft | Asphalt |
| 02R/20L | 3,800 m12,467 ft | Concrete |
| 01R/19L | 3,600 m11,811 ft | Concrete |
| 03/21 | 3,600 m11,811 ft | Concrete |
| 01L/19R | 3,400 m11,155 ft | Concrete |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
976 km
Direct flight: ≈ 1 h 45 min
Hanoi (HAN)
808 km
Direct flight: ≈ 1 h 30 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
1,566 km
Direct flight: ≈ 2 h 25 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 120.400 MHz |
| ATIS | 128.600 MHz |
| Clearance delivery CLD | 121.950 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.750 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Guangzhou (Huadu) through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in China
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | SZX | 98 km |
| Zhuhai Jinwan Airport | ZUH | 154 km |
| Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport | SWA | 327 km |
| Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport | ZHA | 350 km |
| Guilin Liangjiang International Airport | KWL | 388 km |
| Haikou Meilan International Airport | HAK | 484 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport?
The IATA code of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is CAN and its ICAO code is ZGGG. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport located?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is in Guangzhou (Huadu), Guangdong Province, China, at coordinates 23.3924° N, 113.2990° E and an elevation of 15 m (50 ft).
How far is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 1,566 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 808 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 976 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 2 h 25 min.
How long is the runway at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport?
The longest runway at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 3,800 m (12,467 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 5 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.