China Southern Airlines CZ
China Southern Airlines reported 3,897 flights in the twelve months to July 2026, carrying 317,414 passengers in 345,283 seats (92% filled) and 453,147,689 pounds of freight, on 18 routes from 10 airports, 18 of the routes international: scheduled cargo service, scheduled passenger service. Reporting to the DOT since January 2025.
3,897
flights, twelve months
18 routes
317,414
passengers
92% of seats filled
10
airports flown from
10 listed below
2
aircraft types
mostly Boeing 747-400F
Flights by month
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 391 |
| 2/25 | 336 |
| 3/25 | 448 |
| 4/25 | 418 |
| 5/25 | 388 |
| 6/25 | 366 |
| 7/25 | 296 |
| 8/25 | 327 |
| 9/25 | 339 |
| 10/25 | 342 |
| 11/25 | 387 |
| 12/25 | 380 |
| 1/26 | 248 |
| 2/26 | 306 |
| 4/26 | 384 |
| 5/26 | 380 |
| 6/26 | 388 |
| 7/26 | 416 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 30,009 |
| 2/25 | 27,875 |
| 3/25 | 30,790 |
| 4/25 | 29,210 |
| 5/25 | 28,081 |
| 6/25 | 27,144 |
| 7/25 | 28,738 |
| 8/25 | 29,653 |
| 9/25 | 27,577 |
| 10/25 | 28,439 |
| 11/25 | 27,105 |
| 12/25 | 29,896 |
| 1/26 | 29,956 |
| 2/26 | 27,267 |
| 4/26 | 29,201 |
| 5/26 | 30,413 |
| 6/26 | 28,636 |
| 7/26 | 29,271 |
Busiest airports departures, twelve months
| Airport | Flights | Passengers | Destinations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles International LAX | 917 | 80,592 | 3 |
| Guangzhou, China CAN | 841 | 126,584 | 3 |
| Hampton Roads Executive PVG | 820 | 0 | 2 |
| Chicago O'Hare International ORD | 557 | 0 | 3 |
| John F Kennedy International JFK | 289 | 16,654 | 1 |
| San Francisco International SFO | 192 | 62,968 | 2 |
| Shenzhen, China SZX | 145 | 0 | 1 |
| Wuhan, China WUH | 95 | 30,616 | 1 |
| Mexico City, Mexico NLU | 35 | 0 | 1 |
| Panama City, Panama PTY | 6 | 0 | 1 |
The aircraft as reported to the DOT
Boeing 747-400F2,941Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER956
Aircraft types, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| Boeing 747-400F | 2,941 |
| Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 956 |
The routes 18, busiest first · each direction on its own
| Route | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Freight, lb | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles International → Guangzhou LAX–CAN international | 502 | 80,592 | 93% | 22,629,398 | 7,232 |
| Guangzhou → Los Angeles International CAN–LAX international | 457 | 79,598 | 92% | 51,649,930 | 7,232 |
| Hampton Roads Executive → Chicago O'Hare International PVG–ORD international | 412 | 0 | 89,744,492 | 7,057 | |
| Los Angeles International → Hampton Roads Executive LAX–PVG international | 408 | 0 | 38,986,189 | 6,485 | |
| Hampton Roads Executive → Los Angeles International PVG–LAX international | 408 | 0 | 86,276,752 | 6,485 | |
| Chicago O'Hare International → Hampton Roads Executive ORD–PVG international | 347 | 0 | 33,286,435 | 7,057 | |
| John F Kennedy International → Guangzhou JFK–CAN international | 289 | 16,654 | 96% | 15,775,569 | 8,000 |
| Guangzhou → John F Kennedy International CAN–JFK international | 288 | 15,525 | 92% | 53,445,722 | 8,000 |
| Shenzhen → Chicago O'Hare International SZX–ORD international | 145 | 0 | 31,316,783 | 7,773 | |
| Chicago O'Hare International → Shenzhen ORD–SZX international | 129 | 0 | 6,665,198 | 7,773 | |
| Guangzhou → San Francisco International CAN–SFO international | 96 | 31,461 | 91% | 3,242,711 | 6,897 |
| San Francisco International → Guangzhou SFO–CAN international | 96 | 31,850 | 92% | 364,611 | 6,897 |
| San Francisco International → Wuhan SFO–WUH international | 96 | 31,118 | 89% | 448,650 | 6,479 |
| Wuhan → San Francisco International WUH–SFO international | 95 | 30,616 | 89% | 2,724,326 | 6,479 |
| Chicago O'Hare International → Guangzhou ORD–CAN international | 81 | 0 | 4,852,851 | 7,733 | |
| Mexico City → Los Angeles International NLU–LAX international | 35 | 0 | 8,559,012 | 1,541 | |
| Los Angeles International → Santiago LAX–SCL international | 7 | 0 | 1,711,802 | 5,569 | |
| Panama City → Los Angeles International PTY–LAX international | 6 | 0 | 1,467,258 | 3,010 |
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers), which China Southern Airlines reports monthly; the DOT publishes three months in arrears. A flight is one departure performed on a segment. All airlines · all routes.
