Airline codes in China
24 airlines based in China have an IATA code in the dataset, 22 currently active. The most connected is China Southern Airlines (CZ).
| IATA | ICAO | Airline | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | CSN | China Southern Airlines | China Southern | Active |
| MU | CES | China Eastern Airlines | China Eastern | Active |
| CA | CCA | Air China | Air China | Active |
| ZH | CSZ | Shenzhen Airlines | Shenzhen Air | Active |
| HU | CHH | Hainan Airlines | Hainan | Active |
| 3U | CSC | Sichuan Airlines | Si Chuan | Active |
| MF | CXA | Xiamen Airlines | Xiamen Air | Active |
| SC | CDG | Shandong Airlines | Shandong | Active |
| FM | CSH | Shanghai Airlines | Shanghai Air | Active |
| 9C | - | China SSS | - | Active |
| HO | DKH | Juneyao Airlines | Juneyao Airlines | Active |
| KN | - | China United | - | Active |
| G5 | - | Huaxia | - | Active |
| PN | CHB | West Air China | West China | Active |
| HR | CUA | China United Airlines | Lianhang | Active |
| JR | JOY | Joy Air | Joy Air | Active |
| WH | - | China Northwest Airlines (WH) | - | Active |
| 3Q | CYH | Yunnan Airlines | Yunnan | Active |
| 1C | - | OneChina | - | Active |
| 9S | CQH | Spring Airlines | Air Spring | Active |
| L9 | - | All Asia | - | Active |
| OQ | CQN | Chongqing Airlines | Chong Qing | Active |
| 2Z | CGN | Changan Airlines | Changan | Legacy |
| CK | CKK | China Cargo Airlines | Cargo King | Legacy |
Frequently asked questions
Which airlines are based in China?
China is home to 24 airlines with an IATA code in the open dataset. The most connected is China Southern Airlines (CZ). The full list of codes is in the table above.
What is the airline code for China's national carrier?
The most connected carrier based in China is China Southern Airlines, IATA code CZ, ICAO code CSN.
How many airlines does China have?
The dataset lists 24 airlines based in China, 22 of them currently active.