List of the busiest international air routes in Australia
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This is a list of the busiest international air routes in Australia from Australian airports that have scheduled international traffic, namely Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Darwin, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.
International routes are flown strictly between one Australian airport to a non-Australian airport. These may include stops in other cities (i.e. Sydney–London via Singapore).
The following figures are calculated by the Australian government Department for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government.
Australian Capital Territory[edit]
Canberra[edit]
| Canberra Airport - International | ||||||||
| No | ↑ ↓ | City | Airport | Country | Passengers Aug 2017 |
Passengers Aug 2018 |
% ↑ ↓ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | — | Singapore | Singapore Changi Airport |  Singapore
|
4,770 | 4,806 | 0.7↑ | |
| 2. | new | Doha | Hamad International Airport |  Qatar
|
new | 3,032 | new | [1] |
| 3. | 1↓ | Wellington | Wellington International Airport |  New Zealand
|
1,783 | 0 | 100.0↓ | [2] |
| 6,553 | 7,838 | 19.6↑ | [3] | |||||
New South Wales[edit]
Sydney[edit]
Northern Territory[edit]
Darwin[edit]
| No # |
 
|
To Country & City |
To Airport |
PAX Jan 2016 |
PAX Jan 2017 |
%
|
Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1
|
 Indonesia
|
Denpasar | Ngurah Rai International Airport | DPS | WADD | 9,327 | 12,968 | 39.0
|
|
| 2. | 1
|
Singapore
|
Singapore | Changi Airport | SIN | WSSS | 11,877 | 12,033 | 1.3
|
|
| 3. | 
|
 Malaysia
|
Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | KUL | WMKK | 2,746 | 2,804 | 2.1
|
|
| 4. |
|
 Philippines
|
Manila | Ninoy Aquino International Airport | MNL | RPLL | 762 | 1,171 | 53.7
|
|
| 8. |
|
Total International Passengers | 24,712 | 28,976 | 17.2
|
[3] | ||||
Queensland[edit]
Brisbane[edit]
Cairns[edit]
| No # |
|
To Country & City |
To Airport |
PAX Jan 2016 |
PAX Jan 2017 |
%
|
Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
|
 Japan
|
Tokyo | Narita International Airport | NRT | RJAA | 16,528 | 15,587 | 5.7
|
|
| 2. |
|
Japan
|
Osaka | Kansai International Airport | KIX | RJBB | 10,440 | 11,953 | 14.5
|
|
| 3. |
|
 Papua New Guinea
|
Port Moresby | Jacksons International Airport | POM | AYPY | 7,995 | 7,061 | 11.7
|
[9] |
| 4. |
|
 Hong Kong
|
Hong Kong | Hong Kong International Airport | HKG | VHHH | 5,883 | 7,021 | 19.3
|
[10] |
| 5. | new |  South Korea
|
Seoul | Incheon International Airport | ICN | RKSI | new | 6,421 | new | [11] |
| 6. | 1
|
Indonesia
|
Denpasar | Ngurah Rai International Airport | DPS | WADD | 4,160 | 5,798 | 39.4
|
|
| 7. | 1
|
Singapore
|
Singapore | Singapore Changi Airport | SIN | WSSS | 3,189 | 4,282 | 34.3
|
|
| 8. |
|
Philippines
|
Manila | Ninoy Aquino International Airport | MNL | RPLL | 674 | 1,359 | 101.6
|
|
| 9. |
|
New Zealand
|
Auckland | Auckland Airport | AKL | NZAA | 511 | 1,350 | 164.2
|
|
| 10. | 3
|
 China
|
Shanghai | Pudong International Airport | PVG | ZSPD | 4,574 | 0 | 100.0
|
|
| 7. |
|
Total International Passengers | 53,954 | 60,832 | 12.7
|
[3] | ||||
Gold Coast[edit]
| Gold Coast Airport - International | ||||||||
| No | ↑ ↓ | City | Airport | Country | Passengers Sept 2016 |
Passengers Sept 2017 |
% ↑ ↓ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | — | Auckland | Auckland Airport | New Zealand
|
34,180 | 31,640 | 7.4↓ | |
| 2. | — | Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | Malaysia
|
19,012 | 16,560 | 12.9↓ | |
| 3. | 1↑ | Singapore | Singapore Changi Airport | Singapore
|
9,363 | 9,573 | 2.2↑ | |
| 4. | 1↓ | Tokyo | Narita International Airport | Japan
|
9,647 | 9,398 | 2.6↓ | |
| 5. | — | Christchurch | Christchurch International Airport | New Zealand
|
7,969 | 7,923 | 0.6↓ | |
| 6. | 3↑ | Hong Kong | Hong Kong International Airport | Hong Kong
|
2,990 | 4,740 | 58.5↑ | |
| 7. | 1↓ | Queenstown | Queenstown Airport | New Zealand
|
4,069 | 3,996 | 1.8↓ | |
| 8. | 1↓ | Wellington | Wellington International Airport | New Zealand
|
3,670 | 3,933 | 7.2↑ | |
| 9. | 1↓ | Wuhan | Tianhe International Airport | China
|
3,090 | 0 | 100.0↓ | [12] |
| 10. | — | Nadi | Nadi International Airport |  Fiji
|
2,890 | 0 | 100.0↓ | [13] |
| 96,880 | 87,763 | 9.4↓ | [3] | |||||
Townsville[edit]
| No # |
|
To Country & City |
To Airport |
PAX Jan 2016 |
PAX Jan 2017 |
%
|
Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | new | Indonesia
|
Denpasar | Ngurah Rai International Airport | DPS | WADD | 3,234 | 3,847 | 18.9
|
|
| 10. | new | Total International Passengers | 3,234 | 3,847 | 18.9
|
[3] | ||||
South Australia[edit]
Adelaide[edit]
| Adelaide Airport - International | ||||||||
| No | ↑ ↓ | City | Airport | Country | Passengers Aug 2017 |
Passengers Aug 2018 |
% ↑ ↓ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | — | Dubai | Dubai International Airport |  UAE
|
16,492 | 17,952 | 8.8↑ | |
| 2. | — | Singapore | Singapore Changi Airport | Singapore
|
14,772 | 15,079 | 2.1↑ | |
| 3. | 1↑ | Doha | Hamad International Airport | Qatar
|
10,181 | 14,049 | 38.0↑ | |
| 4. | 2↑ | Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | Malaysia
|
7,700 | 10,139 | 31.7↑ | |
| 5. | 2↓ | Denpasar | Ngurah Rai International Airport | Indonesia
|
14,189 | 9,890 | 30.2↓ | |
| 6. | 1↓ | Hong Kong | Hong Kong International Airport | Hong Kong
|
8,420 | 7,834 | 6.9↓ | |
| 7. | 1↑ | Auckland | Auckland Airport | New Zealand
|
4,498 | 5,897 | 31.1↑ | |
| 8. | 1↓ | Guangzhou | Baiyun International Airport | China
|
4,781 | 4,995 | 4.5↑ | |
| 9. | — | Nadi | Nadi International Airport | Fiji
|
1,551 | 1,738 | 12.0↑ | |
| 82,584 | 87,573 | 6.0↑ | [3] | |||||
Victoria[edit]
Melbourne[edit]
Western Australia[edit]
Perth[edit]
Port Hedland[edit]
| No # |
|
To Country & City |
To Airport |
PAX Jan 2016 |
PAX Jan 2017 |
%
|
Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
|
Indonesia
|
Denpasar | Ngurah Rai International Airport | DPS | WADD | 1,045 | 612 | 41.4
|
|
| 4. |
|
Total International Passengers | 1,045 | 612 | 41.4
|
[3] | ||||
External Territories[edit]
Norfolk Island[edit]
| No # |
|
To Country & City |
To Airport |
PAX Jan 2016 |
PAX Jan 2017 |
%
|
Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
|
New Zealand
|
Auckland | Auckland Airport | AKL | NZAA | 943 | 1,095 | 16.1
|
|
| 4. |
|
Total International Passengers | 943 | 1,095 | 16.1
|
[3] | ||||
Airport Rank[edit]
| Adelaide Airport - International | |||||||||||
| Rank | ↑ ↓ | City | Airport | State | Passengers Sept 2016 |
Passengers Sept 2017 [3] |
% ↑ ↓ | Passengers YTD 20161 |
Passengers YTD 20171 |
% ↑ ↓ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | — | Sydney | Sydney Airport |  New South Wales
|
1,247,507 | 1,327,350 | 6.4↑ | 11,132,786 | 11,826,129 | 6.2↑ | |
| 2. | — | Melbourne | Melbourne Airport |  Victoria
|
803,333 | 866,933 | 7.9↑ | 7,092,887 | 7,573,899 | 6.8↑ | |
| 3. | — | Brisbane | Brisbane Airport |  Queensland
|
472,962 | 493,168 | 4.3↑ | 4,011,060 | 4,224,107 | 5.3↑ | |
| 4. | — | Perth | Perth Airport |  Western Australia
|
379,212 | 372,232 | 1.8↓ | 3,236,584 | 3,269,140 | 1.0↑ | |
| 5. | — | Gold Coast | Gold Coast Airport | Queensland
|
96,880 | 87,763 | 9.4↓ | 813,371 | 798,842 | 1.8↓ | |
| 6. | — | Adelaide | Adelaide Airport |  South Australia
|
83,152 | 87,033 | 4.6↑ | 678,543 | 711,554 | 4.9↑ | |
| — | Canberra | Canberra Airport |  Australian Capital Territory
|
3,205 | 7,274 | 127.0↑ | 3,205 | 60,875 | ↑ | ||
| 83,152 | 87,033 | 4.6↑ | tba | tba | tba | [3] | |||||
See also[edit]
- List of the busiest air routes in Australia by passenger traffic for Domestic data only.
Notes[edit]
- ↑ "Qatar Airways will start Canberra-Doha flights in February 2018". Australian Business Traveller. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ↑ "Singapore Airlines announces big changes to Canberra flights". The Canberra Times. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 International Airline Activity—Monthly Publications
- ↑ Air India to fly Boeing 787 to Sydney, Melbourne from August
- ↑ Sydney Airport welcomes China Eastern Nanjing route
- ↑ Qantas bids farewell to Frankfurt
- ↑ "Air Canada launches direct flights from Brisbane to Vancouver". Sydney Morning Herald. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- ↑ "Paradise lost: Jetstar cancels Brisbane-Honolulu flights". Sydney Morning Herald. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- ↑ "Cairns' anger after Qantas dumps Cairns-Port Moresby flights". Cairns Post. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ↑ "Hong Kong Airlines boosts flights to Cairns". Tropic Now. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ↑ "Whole lotta Seoul for Cairns with direct to Korea flights". Cairns Post. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ↑ "Jetstar ends Wuhan scheduled charters in late-Sep 2016". Routes Online. 23 September 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- ↑ "Jetstar cans direct flights between Gold Coast and Fiji due to lack of demand". Routes Online. 26 October 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- ↑ "Melbourne Airport welcomes AirCalin". Melbourne Airport. 11 June 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ↑ "Tigerair permanently withdraws from Bali". Australian Aviation. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
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