Australian Flight Data

Adelaide to Guangzhou

China · 49 months of data from Dec 2016 · Guangzhou to Adelaide

Passengers
20,245
Adelaide to Guangzhou, 12 months to May 2026
Both directions
41,510
including Guangzhou to Adelaide
Flight time
9h 5m
scheduled, gate to gate
Load factor
82%
seats filled on this leg

Traffic: 12 months to May 2026

20,245 passengers flew Adelaide to Guangzhou in the 12 months to May 2026, out of 41,510 on the route in both directions. Flights run about 82% full, much the same in both directions.

The route

Adelaide Guangzhou

Distances are true from Adelaide; the ring marks the distance to Guangzhou.

How long is the flight?

Scheduled flight time from Adelaide to Guangzhou is 9h 5m gate to gate, over 6,985 km. The return leg is scheduled at much the same, 9h.

Scheduled block time — gate to gate, not time in the air — taken from the current timetable for this leg. Long-haul flights are often timetabled differently in each direction because of winds aloft, so the return is not always the same length. Check your own booking for the flight you are taking.

Flight numbers on this route

1 flight number currently scheduled from Adelaide to Guangzhou. These are the numbers you book under.

Not a daily service — this week it is scheduled on Mon and Thu (2 departures).

China Southern · 1 · Boeing 787-9

CZ664

Current timetable as at 2026-09-06

Timetables change, and these carry no punctuality figures of their own — no on-time data is published for international flights at all. The passenger and load factor figures above cover the route, not any single flight number.

Passengers, 2016 to 2026

04,4438,885 Dec 2025Mar 2026May 2026
06,22712,453Tigerair Australia stops flying — Feb 2020 Cyclone Alfred closes south-east Queensland airports — Mar 2025 Dec 2016Dec 2018May 2026

To May 2026 · Marks show industry events

How full were the flights?

Inbound load factor. Every flight on this pair served no other city pair, so the seat count is unambiguous and these figures are exact. Seat data begins in 2009, so this series is shorter than the passenger chart above.

77%85%93% Dec 2025Mar 2026May 2026
65%82%99% Dec 2016Dec 2018May 2026

Load factor: seats data from 2009

When is this route busiest?

Average passengers by calendar month over the last ten years, relative to the annual average.

J: 1.35× the annual average J F: 1.24× the annual average F M: 0.79× the annual average M A: 0.95× the annual average A M: 0.78× the annual average M J: 0.86× the annual average J J: 0.90× the annual average J A: 0.91× the annual average A S: 0.91× the annual average S O: 0.97× the annual average O N: 1.14× the annual average N D: 1.20× the annual average D

Freight

Tonnes of air freight carried on this route — a dimension the domestic data does not have at all.

0126252 Dec 2025Mar 2026May 2026
0309618 Dec 2016Dec 2018May 2026

To May 2026

The route in numbers

Busiest month on record12,453 · Jan 2019
Data coverageDec 2016 – May 2026 (49 months)
Freight, 12 months to May 20261,303 tonnes
Destination regionChina

No punctuality data is published for international services, so there are no cancellation or on-time figures on this page. That series covers domestic routes only.

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