TOURISM FACT FILE

International Visitor Survey

Year Ending March 2016

Aviation

SERVICED BY

INTERNATIONAL
AIRLINES

WITH FLIGHTS INTO CAIRNS

MONTHLY CAPACITY 47,106 SEATS

ORIGINATING FROM:
Japan (Tokyo & Osaka)
Jetstar
Denpasar (via Darwin)
Jetstar
Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific, Hong
Kong Airlines
Singapore
Silk Air

Manila
Philippine Airlines
Auckland
Air New Zealand
Philippine Airlines
Port Moresby
Air Niugini, Airlines of
PNG and QantasLink
Shanghai
China Eastern

Tropical North Queensland

22,000

+2%

VISITORS

93,000

VISITOR EXPENDITURE

UK

VISITORS

-2%

UP

13%

110,000

19,000

$1.1B

GERMANY

49,000

+30% GREATER CHINA

VISITORS

225,000

-19% FRANCE
+23% USA

830,000
TOTAL VISITORS

SOURCE: AVIATION REPORT CAPL - MAY 2016

This map outlines the changing numbers of international

visitors from Mar 2015 to Mar 2016.
-17.2
-17.2
-20%%% CANADA

WELCOMED

VISITORS

+10% JAPAN

VISITORS

VISITORS

97,000

VISITORS

-1% NEW ZEALAND

38,000

VISITORS

International VisitorsYE Mar 2016

TOTAL INTERNATIONAL
VISITORS

830,000
TOTAL INTERNATIONAL
HOLIDAY VISITORS

772,000

UP

11%
UP

13%

TOTAL INTERNATIONAL
VISITOR NIGHTS

6,347,000
TOTAL INTERNATIONAL
HOLIDAY VISITOR NIGHTS

5,044,000

DOWN

6%

93%

UP

2.4%

INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
COME TO TNQ FOR A HOLIDAY