Travelling from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Portland is 16 hours behind Guangzhou and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your CAN to PDX flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guangzhou Airport to Portland Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between CAN and PDX:
Los Angeles International Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Portland Airport (PDX)
$978 is the lowest price for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Portland Airport flight. Return flights start from $2,278. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CAN to PDX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Portland Airport.
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Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.
85% of flights leaving Guangzhou Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from CAN.
Guangzhou Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Portland Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to CAN:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
If you're getting in on a late Guangzhou Airport to Portland Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near PDX:
Explore without limits with a Portland Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and discover more of Portland and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Portland Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Portland Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport to central Portland has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Airport to Portland Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Portland based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Portland Airport for August if you want to explore Portland during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CAN to PDX around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Portland is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres north of Portland, a trip to Seattle will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland, Spokane is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.