Australian Flight Data

Perth to Christchurch

New Zealand · 193 months of data from Oct 1986

Passenger traffic last recorded
Mar 2019
no passengers recorded in later published months
Years of data
16
Oct 1986 – Mar 2019
Busiest month
3,984
Mar 2018

Traffic: to May 2026

Passenger traffic between Perth and Christchurch was last recorded in Mar 2019, after 85,081 passengers had been recorded since 2003. At its busiest the route carried 3,984 passengers in a single month, in Mar 2018.

The route

Perth Christchurch

Distances are true from Perth; the ring marks the distance to Christchurch.

Passengers, 1986 to 2019

01,9923,984 Mar 2018Jan 2019Mar 2019
01,9923,984 Mar 2014Jan 2017Mar 2019
01,9923,984 Dec 2013Apr 2016Mar 2019
01,9923,984The pilots' dispute grounds domestic aviation — Aug 1989 Domestic deregulation ends the Two Airline Policy — Oct 1990 Virgin Blue launches — Aug 2000 Ansett Australia collapses — Sep 2001 Oct 1986Jul 1995Mar 2019

To Mar 2019 · 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.

62%73%83% Mar 2018Jan 2019Mar 2019
57%75%94% Dec 2013Apr 2016Mar 2019

Load factor: seats data from 2009

Freight

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

053106 Mar 2018Jan 2019Mar 2019
084168 Mar 2014Jan 2017Mar 2019
084168 Dec 2013Apr 2016Mar 2019
084168 Oct 1986Jul 1995Mar 2019

To Mar 2019

The route in numbers

Busiest month on record3,984 · Mar 2018
Data coverageOct 1986 – Mar 2019 (193 months)
Freight, 12 months to Mar 2019163 tonnes
Destination regionNew Zealand

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.

Related routes

From Perth

To Christchurch

Airport data