--- title: "China Southern Airlines (CZ) seat maps and aircraft" description: "CZ flies 14 aircraft types across 234 airports, including the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737-800. Pick yours to see the routes it flies and open the live seat map." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz" url: "https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz.md" date_modified: "2026-09-20T02:14:56Z" --- # China Southern Airlines seat maps: which aircraft CZ actually flies China Southern Airlines (CZ) operates 14 distinct aircraft types across 234 airports in 2LNR's schedule data, including Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737-800, and Airbus A320. A fleet this varied is exactly why a seat number means different things on different departures of the same route: the cabin you get depends on which airframe is assigned. Every aircraft below carries the routes CZ actually flies it on, how far those routes run, and the cabin configuration CZ records for it where there is one. Updated September 20, 2026. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) [See the CZ route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md) 14 Aircraft types 234 Airports served Per flight How the live map reads Free To get started ## The China Southern Airlines fleet, as actually flown Aircraft types CZ currently schedules on its own metal, each with the nonstop routes it operates, how far those routes run and the cabin configuration CZ records for it. Regional flying under the CZ brand counts as CZ metal; flights CZ markets but another airline operates do not. ### [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a320neo.md) Narrowbody · Filed as 32N **Nonstop routes**\ 631 **Airports served**\ 131 **Typical route**\ 840 mi Longest route: [Ürümqi (URC) to Wenzhou (WNZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-wnz.md), about 2,150 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Bangkok (BKK) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bkk-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Bangkok (BKK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-bkk.md) - [Ürümqi (URC) to Changsha (CSX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-csx.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-kmg.md) - [Shenyang (SHE) to Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/she-urc.md) - [Kunming (KMG) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg-can.md) [All 631 routes on the Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a320neo.md) ### [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md) Narrowbody · Filed as 738 **Nonstop routes**\ 597 **Airports served**\ 115 **Typical route**\ 800 mi Longest route: [Guangzhou (CAN) to Astana (NQZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-nqz.md), about 2,930 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Zhengzhou (CGO) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cgo-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Zhengzhou (CGO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-cgo.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Wuhan (WUH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-wuh.md) - [Wuhan (WUH) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wuh-can.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Guiyang (KWE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-kwe.md) - [Shenzhen (SZX) to Zhengzhou (CGO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-cgo.md) [All 597 routes on the Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md) ### [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a320.md) Narrowbody · Filed as 320 **Nonstop routes**\ 594 **Airports served**\ 125 **Typical route**\ 790 mi Longest route: [Guangzhou (CAN) to Altay (AAT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-aat.md), about 2,180 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Harbin (HRB) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hrb-pkx.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Harbin (HRB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-hrb.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Hangzhou (HGH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-hgh.md) - [Dalian (DLC) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dlc-can.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Changchun (CGQ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-cgq.md) - [Haikou (HAK) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hak-can.md) [All 594 routes on the Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a320.md) ### [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a321neo.md) Narrowbody · Filed as 32Q **Nonstop routes**\ 472 **Airports served**\ 112 **Typical route**\ 940 mi Longest route: [Nairobi (NBO) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nbo-can.md), about 5,390 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-pkx.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Haikou (HAK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-hak.md) - [Changchun (CGQ) to Shenzhen (SZX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cgq-szx.md) - [Shanghai (SHA) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Harbin (HRB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-hrb.md) [All 472 routes on the Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a321neo.md) ### [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a321.md) Narrowbody · Filed as 321 **Nonstop routes**\ 395 **Airports served**\ 76 **Typical route**\ 840 mi Longest route: [Beijing (PKX) to Bishkek (BSZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-bsz.md), about 2,170 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Sanya (SYX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-syx.md) - [Sanya (SYX) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syx-can.md) - [Dalian (DLC) to Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dlc-pvg.md) - [Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-sha.md) - [Sanya (SYX) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syx-pkx.md) - [Shanghai (PVG) to Dalian (DLC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-dlc.md) [All 395 routes on the Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a321.md) ### [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-max-8.md) Narrowbody · Filed as 7M8 **Nonstop routes**\ 228 **Airports served**\ 71 **Typical route**\ 1,110 mi Longest route: [Port Moresby (POM) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pom-can.md), about 3,220 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-kul.md) - [Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kul-can.md) - [Kashi (KHG) to Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/khg-urc.md) - [Aksu (AKU) to Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/aku-urc.md) - [Ürümqi (URC) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-urc.md) [All 228 routes on the Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-max-8.md) ### C09 Filed as C09 **Nonstop routes**\ 155 **Airports served**\ 57 **Typical route**\ 610 mi Longest route: [Xingtai (XNT) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/xnt-can.md), about 950 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Chongqing (CKG) to Wuhan (WUH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ckg-wuh.md) - [Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Wuhan (WUH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/swa-wuh.md) - [Wuhan (WUH) to Chongqing (CKG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wuh-ckg.md) - [Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/swa-can.md) - [Wuhan (WUH) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wuh-swa.md) - [Nanchang (KHN) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/khn-can.md) [The other 149 routes on the CZ route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md) ### [Airbus A319neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a319neo.md) Narrowbody · Filed as 31N **Nonstop routes**\ 138 **Airports served**\ 69 **Typical route**\ 700 mi Longest route: [Kathmandu (KTM) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ktm-can.md), about 1,760 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Kathmandu (KTM) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ktm-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Kathmandu (KTM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-ktm.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Xiamen (XMN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-xmn.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Fuzhou (FOC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-foc.md) - [Taizhou (HYN) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hyn-can.md) - [Chongqing (CKG) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ckg-can.md) [All 138 routes on the Airbus A319neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a319neo.md) ### [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/787-9.md) Widebody · Filed as 789 **Nonstop routes**\ 103 **Airports served**\ 46 **Typical route**\ 2,930 mi Longest route: [Madrid (MAD) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mad-can.md), about 6,450 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-sha.md) - [Shanghai (SHA) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha-can.md) - [Sydney (SYD) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Auckland (AKL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-akl.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-syd.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to London (LGW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-lgw.md) [All 103 routes on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/787-9.md) ### [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a330-300.md) Widebody · Filed as 333 **Nonstop routes**\ 96 **Airports served**\ 40 **Typical route**\ 1,120 mi Longest route: [Melbourne (MEL) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mel-can.md), about 4,690 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Shenzhen (SZX) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-pkx.md) - [Shanghai (SHA) to Shenzhen (SZX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha-szx.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-sha.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-pkx.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-dxb.md) - [Dubai (DXB) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dxb-can.md) [All 96 routes on the Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a330-300.md) ### [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/777-300er.md) Widebody · Filed as 77W **Nonstop routes**\ 45 **Airports served**\ 18 **Typical route**\ 1,170 mi Longest route: [New York (JFK) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-can.md), about 7,990 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Shanghai (SHA) to Shenzhen (SZX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha-szx.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-pkx.md) - [Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-sha.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Tokyo (HND)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-hnd.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Taipei (TPE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-tpe.md) [All 45 routes on the Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/777-300er.md) ### [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a350-900.md) Widebody · Filed as 359 **Nonstop routes**\ 41 **Airports served**\ 21 **Typical route**\ 1,170 mi Longest route: [Shenzhen (SZX) to Mexico City (MEX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-mex.md), about 8,780 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Moscow (SVO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-svo.md) - [Moscow (SVO) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/svo-can.md) - [Amsterdam (AMS) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ams-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Amsterdam (AMS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-ams.md) - [Chengdu (CTU) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ctu-can.md) - [Auckland (AKL) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/akl-can.md) [All 41 routes on the Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a350-900.md) ### [COMAC C919](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/comac-c919.md) Narrowbody · Filed as 919 **Nonstop routes**\ 39 **Airports served**\ 17 **Typical route**\ 670 mi Longest route: [Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-pkx.md), about 1,130 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Changsha (CSX) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/csx-pkx.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Changsha (CSX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-csx.md) - [Nanjing (NKG) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nkg-can.md) - [Ningbo (NGB) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ngb-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Nanjing (NKG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-nkg.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Xi'an (XIY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-xiy.md) [All 39 routes on the COMAC C919](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/comac-c919.md) ### Airbus A350 Widebody · Filed as 350 **Nonstop routes**\ 39 **Airports served**\ 21 **Typical route**\ 1,620 mi Longest route: [Shenzhen (SZX) to Mexico City (MEX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-mex.md), about 8,780 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Chengdu (CTU) to Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ctu-pkx.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Shenzhen (SZX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-szx.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-can.md) - [Shanghai (PVG) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-can.md) - [Beijing (PKX) to Chengdu (CTU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-ctu.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Paris (CDG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-cdg.md) [The other 33 routes on the CZ route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md) ### Boeing 737-700 Narrowbody · Filed as 73G **Nonstop routes**\ 23 **Airports served**\ 15 **Typical route**\ 980 mi Longest route: [Yiwu (YIW) to Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yiw-urc.md), about 2,050 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Hotan (HTN) to Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/htn-urc.md) - [Ürümqi (URC) to Aksu (AKU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-aku.md) - [Ürümqi (URC) to Hotan (HTN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-htn.md) - [Ürümqi (URC) to Tianjin (TSN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-tsn.md) - [Qingdao (TAO) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tao-can.md) - [Ili (Yining (YIN) to Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yin-urc.md) [The other 17 routes on the CZ route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md) ### Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner Widebody · Filed as 788 **Nonstop routes**\ 21 **Airports served**\ 12 **Typical route**\ 3,570 mi Longest route: [London (LHR) to Wuhan (WUH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr-wuh.md), about 5,510 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Ürümqi (URC) to Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/urc-sha.md) - [Shanghai (SHA) to Ürümqi (URC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha-urc.md) - [Dubai (DXB) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dxb-can.md) - [Dubai (DXB) to Wuhan (WUH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dxb-wuh.md) - [Wuhan (WUH) to Dubai (DXB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wuh-dxb.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-dxb.md) [The other 15 routes on the CZ route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md) ### COMAC ARJ21 Regional jet · Filed as C27 **Nonstop routes**\ 11 **Airports served**\ 10 **Typical route**\ 620 mi Longest route: [Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Jinan (TNA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/swa-tna.md), about 930 miles. #### Routes it flies most - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-swa.md) - [Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/swa-can.md) - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Yancheng (YNZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-ynz.md) - [Haikou (HAK) to Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hak-swa.md) - [Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Jinan (TNA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/swa-tna.md) - [Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/swa-pvg.md) [The other 5 routes on the CZ route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md) Route counts are distinct directional nonstop city pairs in 2LNR's schedule data. Where an airline files a family code without naming a variant, the card reads as the family: that is what was filed, and guessing the airframe would be worse than saying so. Distances are great-circle miles between the two airports, rounded to the nearest ten, not the track a flight actually files. A longest route is shown only where every one of that aircraft's routes could be measured, and a typical route only where most of them could; where the measurement was too thin, the figure is left out rather than estimated. ## How to see the seat map for your CZ flight The useful version of this question is per flight, not per aircraft type. ### Add the flight, then open its live map On Pro, 2LNR reads the seat map for the specific CZ flight and date you are looking at, scores the open seats inside your own cabin and marks paid seats as paid. It is read at the moment you ask rather than stored, so an aircraft swap shows up as a different map instead of a wrong one. ### Then let it watch Cabins churn in the last days before departure as blocked rows release and upgrades clear. Seat monitoring re-reads the map on a cadence that tightens as departure approaches and tells you when a better seat opens, or when the seat you hold changes underneath you. More on that in [seat monitoring](https://2lnr.com/lp/seat-monitoring.md). ### If you want a cabin diagram instead 2LNR does not publish stored cabin drawings or per-seat comfort ratings for CZ aircraft, and this page will not pretend otherwise. For browsing a layout on an aircraft you have not booked, a maintained diagram library such as [AeroLOPA](https://www.aerolopa.com/) is the right tool. ## More on China Southern Airlines - [Where CZ flies: the China Southern Airlines route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md) - [Seat maps by airline and aircraft](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps.md) - [How to read an airline seat map](https://2lnr.com/guides/airline-seat-maps.md) - [An honest SeatGuru alternative](https://2lnr.com/compare/seatguru.md) ## Frequently asked questions about China Southern Airlines (CZ) aircraft **What aircraft does China Southern Airlines fly?** 14 aircraft types appear on China Southern Airlines's own metal in 2LNR's schedule data, reaching 234 airports, including Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737-800, and Airbus A320. The full list is on this page, with the nonstop routes each one operates and the recorded cabin configuration where there is one. Regional flying under the CZ brand is counted as CZ metal; flights CZ markets but another airline operates are not. **Does 2LNR publish CZ seat maps by aircraft type?** Not as static diagrams. 2LNR reads the LIVE seat map for a specific CZ flight and date, which is a different thing from a stored cabin drawing: an aircraft swap shows up as a different map rather than a wrong one. If you want to browse a cabin layout for an aircraft you have not booked, a maintained seat-map library such as AeroLOPA is the right tool, and this page says so rather than pretending otherwise. **How do I see the seat map for my CZ flight?** Add the flight to 2LNR and open it. Pro plans pull that departure's live seat map, score the open seats inside your own cabin, and mark paid seats as paid. 2LNR can then keep watching the map for a better seat, which is the part a static CZ cabin diagram was never able to do. **Where does this CZ fleet information come from?** From the schedules 2LNR collects continuously and uses to build its own route map: every aircraft listed here is one CZ has filed against a nonstop route it operates, and the counts are the routes in that data. It is a picture of what is scheduled, not an aircraft register, so a type CZ owns but is not currently scheduling will not appear. Route lengths are great-circle distances between the two airports rather than flown track miles. **What is the longest route China Southern Airlines flies?** Of the routes in 2LNR's schedule data, the longest CZ operates on its own metal is Shenzhen (SZX) to Mexico City (MEX), about 8,780 miles great-circle, flown on the Airbus A350-900. That is the distance between the two airports rather than the track the flight actually takes, and it is the routing rather than the aircraft that decides it: CZ schedules more than one type on many of its routes. ## See the seats on your CZ flight Free to start. Pro adds the live per-flight seat map and seat monitoring. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) [See pricing](https://2lnr.com/pricing.md)