Tianshui to Guangzhou flights
Guangzhou lies 1,468 km (912 mi) south-east of Tianshui, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 38 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Tianshui | Guangzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 1.2 million | 18.7 million |
| Elevation | 1,153 m (3,783 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | THQ, 11 km out | CAN, 31 km out |
| Postal codes | 741000 | 510000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Tianshui
Tianshui is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,186 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL, 88 km).
Arriving in Guangzhou
Guangzhou is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), 31 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 78 km), Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO, 19 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | CAN | 31 km (19 mi) | 12,467 ft | 50 ft |
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | SZX | 78 km (48 mi) | 12,467 ft | 13 ft |
| Foshan Shadi Airport (regional) | FUO | 19 km (12 mi) | 9,186 ft | 6 ft |
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Staying in Guangzhou
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Common questions
How far is Guangzhou from Tianshui?
1,468 km (912 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Tianshui.
How long does it take to get from Tianshui to Guangzhou by air?
About 2 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tianshui and Guangzhou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Tianshui to Guangzhou flights?
Typically Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN); Guangzhou also has SZX, FUO.
Where can I stay in Guangzhou?
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Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.