
Shenzhen Airlines will launch direct Shenzhen–Sydney flights this December.
A no-hassle trip to Sydney for a blue Christmas party on Bondi Beach? That could be arranged.
Starting Dec. 14, Shenzhen Airlines will launch direct Shenzhen–Sydney flights four times a week, operated by Airbus A330 wide-body aircraft.
The airline launched its first direct flight to Australia last December and will increase its three weekly flights to and from Melbourne to five starting Oct. 25.
Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and Australia's largest city. It is renowned for its stunning natural harbor, iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge, and its vibrant, multicultural city vibes. As a major financial, cultural, and tourism hub, it offers world-class dining, arts, shopping, and entertainment, along with beautiful beaches like Bondi and Manly.

The Sydney Opera House
Meanwhile, Melbourne is Australia's second-largest city, celebrated for its lively cultural scene, world-class coffee, and passion for sport and the arts. It is also the gateway to natural wonders such as the Great Ocean Road and Phillip Island.
Since 2023, under the APEC framework, regional economic and trade exchanges between China and Australia have boomed. Shenzhen and Sydney have close cooperation in areas such as clean energy and city planning.
With the APEC Summit to be held in Shenzhen this November, ties between Shenzhen and Sydney are expected to further expand and deepen.
There are currently 63 international passenger routes linking Shenzhen with destinations in nearly 40 countries and regions around the world.
