Hainan Airlines on December 19, 2017 commenced new twice-weekly nonstop service between Shenzhen and Cairns, Australia.
This new route follows the Shenzhen-Brisbane service started in September 2017.

| From | To | Flight No. | Dept. Time | Arr. Time | Frequency | Price for Round Trip |
| Cairns | Shenzhen | HU746 | 10:30 | 15:45 | Wednesday, Sunday 2017/12/19-2018/03/24 |
From 611AUD |
| Shenzhen | Cairns | HU745 | 23:05 | 8:30+1 | Tuesday, Saturday 2017/12/19-2018/03/24 |
Hainan is assigning Airbus A330-200 aircraft to the new route.
Copyright Photo: Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-243 B-6133 (msn 982) FCO (Marco Finelli). Image: 937169.


