Passengers
1,321,350
to and from Australia, 12 months
China Southern Airlines
international services · records from Sep 1997
Destinations
1
served from Australia
Inbound
659,824
arriving in Australia
Since
1997
first in the figures
Traffic: 12 months to May 2026
International passengers over time
International traffic to May 2026
Routes it flies
7 routes in the 12 months to May 2026, by flights operated.
| Route | Flights | Non-stop | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney ↔ Guangzhou | 1,878 | Yes | Sep 2003 |
| Melbourne ↔ Guangzhou | 1,510 | Yes | Sep 2003 |
| Brisbane ↔ Guangzhou | 939 | Yes | Nov 2010 |
| Sydney ↔ Shenzhen | 300 | Yes | Jan 2016 |
| Perth ↔ Guangzhou | 176 | Yes | Nov 2011 |
| Adelaide ↔ Guangzhou | 173 | Yes | Dec 2016 |
| Darwin ↔ Guangzhou | 111 | Yes | Dec 2025 |
Flights: 12 months to May 2026
Flight counts, not passengers. Route-level records begin in Sep 2003 — the passenger history below goes back further but is grouped by destination rather than by city.
Routes it no longer flies
Passengers by destination
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| Destination | Passengers, 12 months | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,321,350 | 100% | Sep 1997 |
12 months to May 2026
Destinations it no longer serves
Carried passengers at some point since 1985, none in the 12 months to May 2026.
Punctuality is not published for international flights, so there is no on-time or cancellation figure here for China Southern Airlines's services to and from Australia — only for domestic flights, and only where an airline operates them.