During the Spring Festival holiday in 2025, there were 18.24 million passengers transported by civil aviation in China

     According to the website of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, during the Spring Festival holiday in 2025 (January 28th to February 4th), civil aviation operations in China will be safe, stable, and orderly, with a total of 18.24 million passengers transported and an average of 2.28 million passengers per day, an increase of 2.9% compared to the same period of the 2024 Spring Festival travel rush (February 9th to 16th, 2024). Among them, on February 3rd (the sixth day of the Lunar New Year), the national civil aviation sent 2.48 million passengers, setting a new historical high.

     During the Spring Festival holiday in 2025, all units of civil aviation will strictly abide by the safety bottom line, optimize transportation capacity arrangements, improve service quality, and make every effort to ensure the safety, convenience, and warmth of people's travel. The total number of guaranteed flights for civil aviation nationwide is 145000, with an average of 18083 flights per day. The normal flight rate is 96%, an increase of 3.4 percentage points compared to the same period of the 2024 Spring Festival travel rush.

     Domestically, popular airports during the Spring Festival holiday include Guangzhou Baiyun, Shanghai Pudong, Shenzhen Bao'an, Beijing Capital, Chengdu Tianfu, Chongqing Jiangbei, Beijing Daxing, Kunming Changshui, Hangzhou Xiaoshan, Xi'an Xianyang, etc; Popular routes (two-way) include Beijing Shanghai, Beijing Chengdu, Beijing Shenzhen, Beijing Guangzhou, Shanghai Guangzhou, Shanghai Shenzhen, Chengdu Shenzhen, Shanghai Chengdu, Guangzhou Chengdu, Beijing Sanya, etc.

     Internationally, during the Spring Festival holiday, an average of 1888 international passenger flights are guaranteed daily, an increase of 24.6% compared to the same period of the 2024 Spring Festival travel rush, returning to 86.6% of the average daily level in 2019. Popular routes are concentrated between Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia and other surrounding tourist destinations, with the largest number of flights between Japan, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and other destinations.