Australian Flight Data

Cairns to Guam

207 months of data from Jul 1998

Passenger traffic last recorded
Sep 2015
no passengers recorded in later published months
Years of data
17
Jul 1998 – Sep 2015
Busiest month
4,941
Mar 2010

Traffic: to Jun 2026

Passenger traffic between Cairns and Guam was last recorded in Sep 2015, after 301,098 passengers had been recorded since 2003. At its busiest the route carried 4,941 passengers in a single month, in Mar 2010.

Passenger history milestones

Recorded milestones use this city-pair passenger series, with both directions combined. A first positive record is not a service-launch date; complete calendar years require all twelve observed, non-null months.

First positive passenger record
Jul 1998
first recorded month with passengers > 0
Peak complete year
2009
34,530 passengers
Latest complete year
2014
15,492 passengers

The route

Cairns Guam

Distances are true from Cairns; the ring marks the distance to Guam.

Passengers, 1998 to 2015

07711,541 Sep 2014Mar 2015Sep 2015
01,9263,852Volcanic ash cloud disrupts southern Australia — Jun 2011 Qantas grounds its entire fleet — Oct 2011 Skywest becomes Virgin Australia Regional Airlines — May 2013 Sep 2010Mar 2013Sep 2015
02,4714,941OzJet's all-business experiment ends within months — Jan 2006 Tiger Airways Australia enters the market — Apr 2008 Volcanic ash cloud disrupts southern Australia — Jun 2011 Qantas grounds its entire fleet — Oct 2011 Skywest becomes Virgin Australia Regional Airlines — May 2013 Sep 2005Sep 2010Sep 2015
02,4714,941Virgin Blue launches — Aug 2000 Ansett Australia collapses — Sep 2001 Jetstar launches — May 2004 OzJet's all-business experiment ends within months — Jan 2006 Tiger Airways Australia enters the market — Apr 2008 Volcanic ash cloud disrupts southern Australia — Jun 2011 Qantas grounds its entire fleet — Oct 2011 Skywest becomes Virgin Australia Regional Airlines — May 2013 Jul 1998Feb 2007Sep 2015

To Sep 2015 · 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.

41%53%65% Sep 2014Mar 2015Sep 2015
36%58%81% Sep 2010Mar 2013Sep 2015
36%63%89% Sep 2005: 60%Sep 2005Sep 2010Sep 2015

Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.

36%63%89% Sep 2003: 58%Dec 2003: 66%Mar 2004: 65%Jun 2004: 45%Sep 2004: 53%Dec 2004: 72%Mar 2005: 58%Jun 2005: 61%Sep 2005: 60%Sep 2003Sep 2009Sep 2015

Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.

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: 1.06× the annual average J F: 0.94× the annual average F M: 1.25× the annual average M A: 0.89× the annual average A M: 0.81× the annual average M J: 0.74× the annual average J J: 0.99× the annual average J A: 1.12× the annual average A S: 1.11× the annual average S O: 0.99× the annual average O N: 0.97× the annual average N D: 1.12× the annual average D

Freight

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

012 Sep 2014Mar 2015Sep 2015
024 Sep 2010Mar 2013Sep 2015
048 Sep 2005Sep 2010Sep 2015
0919 Jul 1998Feb 2007Sep 2015

To Sep 2015

The route in numbers

Busiest month on record4,941 · Mar 2010
Data coverageJul 1998 – Sep 2015 (207 months)
Freight, 12 months to Sep 201511 tonnes
Destination regionGuam

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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