Chinese Carriers Reduces 14% Southeast Asia Flights in May/June 2026

Published at 0500PDT / 1200GMT 19MAY26

Various Chinese carriers in the second quarter of 2026 filed service changes to Southeast Asia. Based on schedule filing comparison 22MAR26 vs 17MAY26, for the period of 01MAY26 – 30JUN26, Chinese carriers overall reduced approximately 14.2% of flights, as one-way flight from China to Southeast Asia reduced from 19392 flights to 16640. Data is based on schedule filing in the OAG.

Notable reductions include service to Cambodia reduced by 35%, followed by Malaysia 25.2%, Laos 20%, Vietnam 17%, Thailand 10% and Singapore 9%. 

9 Air (AQ)
Guangzhou – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 122 to 96 flights
Guangzhou – Kuala Lumpur Cancelled 07APR26 – 30JUN26

Air China (CA)
Beijing Capital – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 48 to 39 flights
Beijing Capital – Jakarta Reduce from 44 to 29 flights
Beijing Capital – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Reduce from 43 to 27 flights
Beijing Capital – Phuket Increase from 61 to 71 flights
Beijing Capital – Singapore Reduce from 183 to 166 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Jakarta Reduce from 35 to 28 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 61 to 44 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Manila Reduce from 35 to 31 flights
Chongqing – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 61 to 40 flights
Chongqing – Manila Reduce from 35 to 26 flights
Chongqing – Singapore Reduce from 61 to 56 flights
Hangzhou – Hanoi Reduce from 61 to 40 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Hanoi Reduce from 122 to 100 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Singapore Reduce from 61 to 55 flights

Beijing Capital Airlines (JD)
Hangzhou – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 61 to 53 flights
Nanjing – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 61 to 54 flights

Chengdu Airlines (EU)
Chengdu Tianfu – Chiang Mai Reduce from 26 to 16 flights

China Eastern (MU)
Beijing Daxing – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Cancelled 09MAY26 – 30JUN26
Beijing Daxing – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 61 to 36 flights
Beijing Daxing – Singapore Reduce from 61 to 30 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Cancelled 14MAY26 – 16JUN26 (except 29MAY26 / 03JUN26)
Guangzhou – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Cancelled 07MAY26 – 30JUN26 (except 29MAY26 / 03JUN26)
Hangzhou – Ho Chi Minh City Increase from 35 to 52 flights
Hangzhou – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 61 to 58 flights
Hangzhou – Singapore Reduce from 35 to 28 flights
Nanchang – Singapore Reduce from 26 to 24 flights
Kunming – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 279 to 250 flights
Kunming – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 61 to 59 flights
Kunming – Luang Prabang Reduce from 26 to 11 flights
Kunming – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Reduce from 61 to 46 flights
Kunming – Siem Reap Cancelled 11APR26 – 30JUN26 (except 01MAY26)
Kunming – Vientiane Increase from 244 to 287 flights
Nanjing – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 61 to 40 flights
Nanjing – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 61 to 40 flights
Nanjing – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 122 to 67 flights
Ningbo – Ho Chi Minh City Cancelled 04MAY26 – 10JUN26
Shanghai Pu Dong – Hanoi Reduce from 183 to 170 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Phu Quoc Cancelled 15MAY26 – 12JUN26
Shanghai Pu Dong – Singapore Reduce from 305 to 293 flights
Wuhan – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 61 to 33 flights
Wuhan – Hanoi Reduce from 26 to 16 flights
Wuhan – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 61 to 32 flights
Wuhan – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Reduce from 26 to 10 flights
Wuhan – Singapore Reduce from 35 to 28 flights
Xi’An – Hanoi Reduce from 18 to 16 flights
Xi’An – Phu Quoc Reduce from 26 to 19 flights

China Express (G5)
Chongqing – Vientiane Reduce from 26 to 22 flights

China Southern (CZ)
Changsha – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 61 to 52 flights
Guangzhou – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 576 to 512 flights
Guangzhou – Cam Ranh/Nha Trang Reduce from 110 to 87 flights
Guangzhou – Chiang Mai Reduce from 61 to 51 flights
Guangzhou – Denpasar Reduce from 122 to 117 flights
Guangzhou – Hanoi Reduce from 244 to 176 flights
Guangzhou – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 244 to 185 flights
Guangzhou – Kota Kinabalu Reduce from 122 to 74 flights
Guangzhou – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 488 to 369 flights
Guangzhou – Penang Reduce from 183 to 119 flights
Guangzhou – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Reduce from 183 to 135 flights
Guangzhou – Phuket Reduce from 62 to 47 flights
Guangzhou – Singapore Reduce from 244 to 237 flights
Guangzhou – Surabaya Reduce from 61 to 58 flights
Guangzhou – Vientiane Reduce from 122 to 94 flights
Guangzhou – Yangon Increase from 61 to 68 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 122 to 80 flights
Shantou – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 61 to 42 flights
Shenzhen – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 183 to 172 flights
Shenzhen – Hanoi Increase from 122 to 144 flights
Shenzhen – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 122 to 102 flights
Shenzhen – Kuala Lumpur Increase from 122 to 127 flights
Shenzhen – Singapore Reduce from 183 to 166 flights
Wuhan – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 35 to 19 flights
Zhengzhou – Kuala Lumpur Cancelled 13APR26 – 30JUN26

China United (KN)
Beijing Daxing – Vientiane Cancelled 19APR26 – 01JUN26
Ordos – Vientiane Planned 2 weekly from 29MAR26 cancelled
Shijiazhuang – Vientiane Cancelled 25APR26 – 31MAY26
Wenzhou – Vientiane Cancelled from 18APR26

China West Air (PN)
Chongqing – Chiang Mai Reduce from 26 to 24 flights
Chongqing – Singapore Reduce from 61 to 48 flights
Chongqing – Vientiane Reduce from 26 to 23 flight

Chongqing Airlines (OQ)
Chongqing – Ho Chi Minh City Planned service from 09APR26 cancelled (The airline will only operate 3 weekly flights 25JUL26 – 08AUG26)
Chongqing – Kota Kinabalu Reduce from 26 to 23 flights
Chongqing – Kuala Lumpur Planned service from 08APR26 cancelled
Chongqing – Penang Reduce from 35 to 24 flights
Chongqing – Singapore Reduce from 61 to 47 flights

Donghai Airlines (DZ)
Shenzhen – Vientiane Reduce from 26 to 19 flights

GX Airlines (Guangxi Beibu Gulf Airlines; GX)
Nanning – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 61 to 37 flights

Hainan Airlines (HU)
Beijing Capital – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 122 to 99 flights
Haikou – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 122 to 116 flights
Haikou – Jakarta Increase from 35 to 43 flights
Haikou – Singapore Reduce from 157 to 152 flights
Haikou – Vientiane Reduce from 26 to 24 flights
Qionghai – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 17 to 15 flights

JiangXi Air (RY)
Nanchang – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 34 to 28 flights

Juneyao Airlines (HO)
Shanghai Pu Dong – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 61 to 51 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 58 to 47 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Penang Reduce from 58 to 51 flights
Wuxi – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 26 to 17 flights
Wuxi – Singapore Reduce from 35 to 29 flights

Kunming Airlines (KY)
Kunming – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 122 to 60 flights

Loong Air (GJ)
Hangzhou – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 61 to 49 flights
Wenzhou – Singapore Cancelled 08MAY26 – 14JUN26
Xi’An – Kuala Lumpur Cancelled from 02APR26

Qingdao Airlines (QW)
Jinghong – Vientiane Reduce from 26 to 18 flights
Qingdao – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 35 to 26 flights
Qingdao – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 96 to 76 flights

Ruili Airlines (DR)
Kunming – Hai Phong Reduce from 26 to 24 flights
Kunming – Phu Quoc Reduce from 26 to 14 flights
Kunming – Sihanoukville Reduce from 26 to 21 flights
Lijiang – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 26 to 18 flights

Shandong Airlines (SC)
Jinan – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 43 to 30 flights
Jinan – Hanoi Reduce from 26 to 13 flights
Jinan – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 61 to 18 flights
Jinan – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 61 to 47 flights
Jinan – Singapore Reduce from 61 to 44 flights
Qingdao – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 61 to 53 flights
Qingdao – Hanoi Reduce from 61 to 20 flights
Qingdao – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 26 to 16 flights

Shanghai Airlines (FM)
Fuzhou – Kuala Lumpur Service cancelled 07MAY26 – 17JUN26 (except 21MAY26 – 04JUN26)
Shanghai Pu Dong – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 366 to 315 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Kota Kinabalu Reduce from 61 to 58 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 244 to 240 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Penang Reduce from 61 to 57 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Phuket Reduce from 122 to 88 flights

Shenzhen Airlines (ZH)
Guangzhou – Hai Phong Reduce from 26 to 23 flights
Shenzhen – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 148 to 139 flights
Shenzhen – Manila Reduce from 43 to 35 flights
Shenzhen – Penang Reduce from 61 to 50 flights
Shenzhen – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Reduce from 61 to 50 flights
Shenzhen – Singapore Reduce from 183 to 173 flights
Yuncheng – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 26 to 24 flights

Sichuan Airlines (3U)
Chengdu Tianfu – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 122 to 117 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 61 to 39 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 122 to 82 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Phuket Reduce from 61 to 56 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Singapore Reduce from 122 to 78 flights
Chengdu Tianfu – Vientiane Reduce from 35 to 27 flights
Chongqing – Kuala Lumpur Cancelled 04JUN26 – 30JUN26
Kunming – Vientiane Reduce from 61 to 29 flights

Spring Airlines (9C)
Chengdu Tianfu – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Increase from 61 to 96 flights
Guangzhou – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Increase from 69 to 89 flights
Guangzhou – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 43 to 29 flights
Guangzhou – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Reduce from 61 to 41 flights
Guangzhou – Phuket Increase from 3 to 7 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 244 to 206 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 26 to 20 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 122 to 88 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Penang Reduce from 61 to 35 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Reduce from 61 to 41 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Phuket Reduce from 61 to 54 flights
Shanghai Pu Dong – Singapore Increase from 90 to 98 flights
Shenzhen – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Cancelled 12MAY26 – 01JUL26
Xi’An – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Cancelled 09MAY26 – 01JUN26

Xiamen Airlines (MF)
Chongqing – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 61 to 34 flights
Fuzhou – Kota Kinabalu Cancelled 07MAY26 – 10JUN26
Fuzhou – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 61 to 59 flights
Fuzhou – Singapore Reduce from 61 to 58 flights
Fuzhou – Vientiane Cancelled from 01MAY26
Hangzhou – Ho Chi Minh City Cancelled 04MAY26 – 04JUL26
Hangzhou – Kuala Lumpur Cancelled 06MAY26 – 03JUL26
Nanjing – Kuala Lumpur Cancelled 07MAY26 – 29JUN26
Quanzhou – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 35 to 17 flights
Quanzhou – Manila Increase from 61 to 108 flights
Quanzhou – Singapore Reduce from 61 to 40 flights
Xiamen – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Reduce from 244 to 222 flights
Xiamen – Hanoi Reduce from 61 to 58 flights
Xiamen – Ho Chi Minh City Reduce from 122 to 85 flights
Xiamen – Kuala Lumpur Reduce from 183 to 143 flights
Xiamen – Manila Increase from 122 to 164 flights
Xiamen – Penang Reduce from 61 to 54 flights
Xiamen – Phnom Penh Krong Ta Khmau Reduce from 115 to 64 flights
Xiamen – Singapore Reduce from 183 to 139 flights
Xiamen – Vientiane Cancelled 09APR26 – 24OCT26

Xizang Airlines (TV; Previously known as Tibet Airlines)
Chengdu Tianfu – Phu Quoc Cancelled 10MAY26 – 31MAY26