All the latest travel and tourism statistics available from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and BITRE in one helpful place.
MAIN DOMESTIC ROUTES
Top 10 domestic city pairs, December 2022
| City pair | Passengers YE Dec 21 (000) | Passengers YE Dec 22 (000) | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne-Sydney | 2,119.8 | 6,989.8 | 229.7 |
| Brisbane-Sydney | 1,093.2 | 3,594.2 | 228.8 |
| Brisbane-Melbourne | 787.4 | 2,806.5 | 256.4 |
| Gold Coast-Sydney | 755.2 | 2,365.6 | 213.2 |
| Gold Coast-Melbourne | 749.7 | 2,291.1 | 188.3 |
| Adelaide-Melbourne | 641.0 | 2,053.7 | 220.4 |
| Adelaide-Sydney | 524.7 | 1,410.6 | 168.8 |
| Melbourne-Perth | 261.4 | 1,347.8 | 415.5 |
| Brisbane-Cairns | 1,012.5 | 1,136.6 | 12.3 |
| Hobart-Melbourne | 459.3 | 1,130.8 | 146.2 |
| ALL CITY PAIRS | 23,551.2 | 50,186.6 | 113.1 |
DOMESTIC AIR MARKET
December 2022
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Growth % | Year end Dec 21 | Year end Dec 22 | Growth % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total pax carried | 2.55m | 4.56m | 79.0 | 23.55m | 50.19m | 113.1 |
| Revenue pax km (RPK) | 2.68bn | 5.53bn | 106.6 | 27.35bn | 59.15bn | 116.3 |
| Available seat kms (ASK) | 4.80bn | 6.92bn | 44.2 | 45.02bn | 75.04bn | 66.7 |
| Load factor (%) | 55.8 | 79.9 | 24.1* | 60.7 | 78.8 | 18.1* |
| Aircraft trips (000) | 39.7 | 49.6 | 25.0 | 367.7 | 558.1 | 51.8 |
