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China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines
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About China Southern Airlines (CZ)
China Southern Airlines (CZ), a SkyTeam alliance member and Asia’s largest airline by fleet size, was founded in 1988 and operates as the flagship carrier of China. The airline maintains extensive codeshare partnerships with 25+ global airlines (including Delta, Air France, and Korean Air), enabling seamless connectivity across 200+ destinations worldwide. It dominates the Asia-Pacific market with unrivaled domestic coverage and strategic long-haul routes to Europe, North America, and Oceania.
China Southern’s primary hubs are Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). Renowned for its modern fleet, operational scale, and service reliability, it caters to both premium travelers and budget-conscious flyers.
China Southern Airlines (CZ) In-Flight Services
Cabin Choices
China Southern offers three cabin classes:
- First Class: Fully flat beds, exclusive lounges, and gourmet dining on select long-haul routes.
- Business Class: Lie-flat seats, priority services, and premium amenities.
- Economy Class: Ergonomic seating with adjustable headrests; upgraded legroom on newer aircraft (e.g., Boeing 787).
Meals and Beverages
- Complimentary meals served on all flights (including regional snacks on short-haul routes).
- Special meals (halal, vegetarian, diabetic) available free with 24-hour pre-order.
- Premium wines and Chinese teas curated for Business/First Class.
Entertainment
- StudioKA in-flight system: 4K touchscreens with 1,000+ movies, games, and live TV on all wide-body aircraft.
- Free Wi-Fi: Complimentary messaging on select routes; full streaming packages purchasable.
China Southern Airlines (CZ) - Top Routes
China Southern Airlines operates an extensive full-service network from its major hubs at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), offering both domestic and international flights across Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America.
China Southern Airlines (CZ) - Top Domestic Flights
Route | One-Way (AUD) | Flight Type | Avg. Flight Time |
from $80 | Nonstop | ~2 h 10 min | |
from $102 | Nonstop | ~2 h 55 min | |
from $119 | Nonstop | ~3 h 20 min |
China Southern Airlines (CZ) - Top International Routes
Route | One-Way (AUD) | Flight Type | Avg. Flight Time |
from $68 | Nonstop | ~2 h 45 min | |
from $603 | Nonstop | ~11 h 30 min | |
from $153 | Nonstop | ~4 h 05 min |
China Southern Airlines (CZ) - Check-In Guide
Online / Mobile Check-In
- Opens 48 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes prior to scheduled international flights.
- Access via China Southern app/website using booking code to select seats (free for premium cabins) and receive digital boarding pass.
- Highly recommended for faster airport processing.
Airport Counter / Kiosk Check-In
- Counters open 3 hours before departure, closing 60 minutes pre-flight for international routes.
- Mandatory for: Checked baggage, unaccompanied minors, or passengers requiring special assistance.
China Southern Airlines (CZ) - Seat Selection
Cabin Class | Seat Features | Selection Fee |
Economy Class | Standard legroom (31-32") with adjustable headrests | Free for Sky Pearl Gold/Platinum members; $15-50 AUD for others |
Premium Economy | 38-40" legroom, wider seats, priority boarding | Included in fare or $60-120 AUD upgrade |
Business Class | Lie-flat seats, aisle access, premium amenities | Included in fare |
First Class | Private suites, gourmet dining, dedicated crew | Included in fare |
China Southern Airlines (CZ) - Baggage Policy
Baggage Type | Allowance & Details | Fee |
Carry-On | 1 piece + personal item (max 8kg total), 55x40x20cm | Free |
Checked Baggage | Economy: 23-46kg Business/First: 32-64kg (*varies by route) | Included in fare |
Excess Baggage | Up to 32kg per piece | $50-200 AUD pre-paid |
China Southern Airlines (CZ) — Redeeming Sky Pearl Miles
China Southern uses the Sky Pearl Club loyalty program (part of SkyTeam Alliance). Earn/redeem miles across 18 partner airlines.
- Domestic Awards: Guangzhou-Shanghai from 8,000 miles (Economy)
- International Awards: Beijing-Sydney from 45,000 miles (Economy) + taxes
- Redeem for flights, upgrades, or hotel stays via skypearlclub.com
Why Book China Southern Flights with Trip.com?
- Alliance Benefits: Access SkyPriority services (priority check-in/baggage) when booking eligible fares.
- Double Rewards: You may earn Sky Pearl Miles + Trip Coins (redeemable for future discounts) at the same time.
- Flexible Policies: Trip.com provides 24-hour free cancellation on eligible fares
- Real-Time Alerts: Gate change/delay notifications via Trip.com app.
China Southern Airlines (CZ) Overview
Item | Details |
Airline Name | China Southern Airlines (CZ) |
Founded | 1988 |
Headquarters | Guangzhou, China |
Main Hubs | Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), Beijing Daxing (PKX) |
Alliance | SkyTeam |
Loyalty Program | Sky Pearl Club |
FAQ
What are the most popular routes operated by China Southern Airlines (CZ)?
Popular routes operated by China Southern Airlines (CZ) include Bangkok⇒Guangzhou, Guangzhou⇒Kuala Lumpur and Guangzhou⇒Singapore. Of these routes, Bangkok=>Guangzhou is the most popular route with 1265 flights per day.Does China Southern Airlines have baggage allowance?
0-1 pieces of luggage are usually permitted for each economy class passenger traveling with China Southern Airlines (CZ). This information can vary depending on your flight, so be sure to check your itinerary.