China Southern Airlines (CZ)
An at-a-glance profile of China Southern Airlines, the active carrier registered in China under IATA code CZ. Includes its callsign, ICAO identifier, and a sample of routes filed under this code.
Carrier facts
- Legal/common name: China Southern Airlines
- Country of registration: China
- ATC callsign: CHINA SOUTHERN
- ICAO code: CSN
China Southern Airlines is one of 983 active airlines indexed in this directory. The route sample below comes straight from the OpenFlights routes table. Treat it as a snapshot rather than a complete schedule. It still gives a clear picture of where the carrier flies and which airports it concentrates on.
Route sample
Up to 60 routes filed under CZ. Each row links to both endpoints' airport pages and to a dedicated route page.
| From | To | Route | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAT | Altay, China | URC | Urumqi, China | AAT→URC |
| ACX | Xingyi, China | CAN | Guangzhou, China | ACX→CAN |
| AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | CAN | Guangzhou, China | AKL→CAN |
| AKU | Aksu, China | URC | Urumqi, China | AKU→URC |
| ALA | Alma-ata, Kazakhstan | URC | Urumqi, China | ALA→URC |
| AMS | Amsterdam, Netherlands | CAN | Guangzhou, China | AMS→CAN |
| AMS | Amsterdam, Netherlands | CTU | Chengdu, China | AMS→CTU |
| AMS | Amsterdam, Netherlands | HGH | Hangzhou, China | AMS→HGH |
| AMS | Amsterdam, Netherlands | PEK | Beijing, China | AMS→PEK |
| AMS | Amsterdam, Netherlands | PVG | Shanghai, China | AMS→PVG |
| AMS | Amsterdam, Netherlands | XMN | Xiamen, China | AMS→XMN |
| AOG | Anshan, China | PEK | Beijing, China | AOG→PEK |
| AQG | Anqing, China | CAN | Guangzhou, China | AQG→CAN |
| ASB | Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan | URC | Urumqi, China | ASB→URC |
| AVA | Anshun, China | CAN | Guangzhou, China | AVA→CAN |
| BAV | Baotou, China | CGO | Zhengzhou, China | BAV→CGO |
| BAV | Baotou, China | CSX | Changcha, China | BAV→CSX |
| BAV | Baotou, China | CTU | Chengdu, China | BAV→CTU |
| BAV | Baotou, China | SHE | Shenyang, China | BAV→SHE |
| BAV | Baotou, China | SJW | Shijiazhuang, China | BAV→SJW |
| BAV | Baotou, China | URC | Urumqi, China | BAV→URC |
| BAV | Baotou, China | WUH | Wuhan, China | BAV→WUH |
| BFJ | Bijie, China | CAN | Guangzhou, China | BFJ→CAN |
| BFJ | Bijie, China | SZX | Shenzhen, China | BFJ→SZX |
| BHY | Beihai, China | CAN | Guangzhou, China | BHY→CAN |
| BHY | Beihai, China | CGO | Zhengzhou, China | BHY→CGO |
| BHY | Beihai, China | CKG | Chongqing, China | BHY→CKG |
| BHY | Beihai, China | CSX | Changcha, China | BHY→CSX |
| BHY | Beihai, China | KMG | Kunming, China | BHY→KMG |
| BHY | Beihai, China | SJW | Shijiazhuang, China | BHY→SJW |
| BKI | Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | SZX | Shenzhen, China | BKI→SZX |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | CAN | Guangzhou, China | BKK→CAN |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | CGO | Zhengzhou, China | BKK→CGO |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | CSX | Changcha, China | BKK→CSX |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | FOC | Fuzhou, China | BKK→FOC |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | NBO | Nairobi, Kenya | BKK→NBO |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | NNG | Nanning, China | BKK→NNG |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | SWA | Shantou, China | BKK→SWA |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | WUH | Wuhan, China | BKK→WUH |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | XMN | Xiamen, China | BKK→XMN |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | CAN | Guangzhou, China | BNE→CAN |
| BSD | Baoshan, China | KMG | Kunming, China | BSD→KMG |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | ACX | Xingyi, China | CAN→ACX |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | CAN→AKL |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | AMS | Amsterdam, Netherlands | CAN→AMS |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | AQG | Anqing, China | CAN→AQG |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | AVA | Anshun, China | CAN→AVA |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | BFJ | Bijie, China | CAN→BFJ |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | BHY | Beihai, China | CAN→BHY |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | CAN→BKK |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | BNE | Brisbane, Australia | CAN→BNE |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CDG | Paris, France | CAN→CDG |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CGD | Changde, China | CAN→CGD |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CGK | Jakarta, Indonesia | CAN→CGK |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CGO | Zhengzhou, China | CAN→CGO |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CGQ | Changchun, China | CAN→CGQ |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CIH | Changzhi, China | CAN→CIH |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CKG | Chongqing, China | CAN→CKG |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CNX | Chiang Mai, Thailand | CAN→CNX |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | CSX | Changcha, China | CAN→CSX |
Top destinations in the sample
| IATA | Airport | City | Country | Sample frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Guangzhou | China | 9 |
| URC | Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport | Urumqi | China | 5 |
| CGO | Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport | Zhengzhou | China | 4 |
| CSX | Changsha Huanghua International Airport | Changcha | China | 4 |
| CTU | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Chengdu | China | 2 |
| PEK | Beijing Capital International Airport | Beijing | China | 2 |
| XMN | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport | Xiamen | China | 2 |
| SJW | Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport | Shijiazhuang | China | 2 |
| WUH | Wuhan Tianhe International Airport | Wuhan | China | 2 |
| SZX | Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | Shenzhen | China | 2 |
| CKG | Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport | Chongqing | China | 2 |
| KMG | Kunming Changshui International Airport | Kunming | China | 2 |
| HGH | Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport | Hangzhou | China | 1 |
| PVG | Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Shanghai | China | 1 |
| SHE | Taoxian Airport | Shenyang | China | 1 |
| FOC | Fuzhou Changle International Airport | Fuzhou | China | 1 |
| NBO | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Nairobi | Kenya | 1 |
| NNG | Nanning Wuxu Airport | Nanning | China | 1 |
| SWA | Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport | Shantou | China | 1 |
| ACX | Xingyi Airport | Xingyi | China | 1 |
| AKL | Auckland International Airport | Auckland | New Zealand | 1 |
| AMS | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Amsterdam | Netherlands | 1 |
| AQG | Anqing Tianzhushan Airport | Anqing | China | 1 |
| AVA | Anshun Huangguoshu Airport | Anshun | China | 1 |
| BFJ | Bijie Feixiong Airport | Bijie | China | 1 |
Reading an airline page
An airline's IATA code is the two-character identifier you see on tickets and flight numbers. The ICAO code is the three-letter identifier used in air traffic control and on flight plans. The callsign is the spoken name controllers use on the radio. Together they uniquely fingerprint the carrier across regulatory and operational systems, which is handy when you have a flight number from one source and want to confirm the operator from another.
Route samples here come from a community-maintained snapshot. They aren't a substitute for the airline's official schedule, but they reflect which markets the carrier has historically flown. They're also a fast way to spot a carrier's hubs, since hub airports turn up at the top of both the destination and origin lists.