How to buy China Southern Airlines infant tickets
With the arrival of the summer travel peak, many families have begun planning parent-child trips. As one of the major domestic airlines, China Southern Airlines (China Southern Airlines)’s infant ticket purchase policy has become a hot topic recently. This article will introduce in detail the purchase method, precautions and relevant data of China Southern Airlines infant tickets to help parents travel smoothly.
1. Eligibility for purchasing infant tickets on China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines stipulates that infant tickets are applicable to children aged 14 days to 2 years old. The following is a comparison of infant tickets and child tickets:
| Type | age range | fare rules | seat |
|---|---|---|---|
| baby ticket | 14 days-2 years old | 10% of full adult ticket price | Not occupying a seat |
| Children's tickets | 2-12 years old | 50% of full adult ticket price | Take a seat |
2. Purchase channels and processes
China Southern Airlines infant tickets can be purchased through the following methods:
| channel | Operation steps | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| China Southern Airlines official website/APP | 1. Fill in adult ticket information 2. Add an infant passenger 3. Pay the infant ticket fee | Need to apply 72 hours in advance |
| Customer service hotline | 1. Dial 95539 2. Provide adult ticket number 3. Check baby information | Birth certificate required |
| Airport counter | 1. Process during check-in 2. Pay the fee on site | There may be no infant quota |
3. Summary of recent popular issues
Based on passenger consultation data in the past 10 days, the following are answers to frequently asked questions:
| question | Official reply | Related data |
|---|---|---|
| Does the infant ticket include baggage allowance? | One foldable stroller can be checked in for free | Weight limit ≤5kg |
| International flight infant ticket prices | Calculated at 10% of adult fare | Excluding taxes and fees |
| How do twins purchase tickets? | Each infant needs to purchase a separate ticket | Limit of 18 infants per flight |
4. Precautions
1.Documentation requirements: Domestic flights require a birth certificate or household registration book, and international flights require a passport.
2.Safety instructions: Infants must be carried throughout the flight, and it is recommended to use an infant safety belt (provided free of charge by China Southern Airlines).
3.Service application: You can apply for infant meals and cradle services 24 hours in advance. The specific data is as follows:
| Service type | Applicable flights | Application time limit |
|---|---|---|
| baby cradle | Flight time>3 hours | 24 hours before departure |
| baby meal | All flights | 48 hours before departure |
5. Recent policy updates (July 2023)
1. Newelectronic birth certificateThe processing channels can be verified through the "Guangdong Province" mini program.
2. Infant taxes and fees on international routes have been adjusted. The latest standards are as follows:
| route | Tax amount | currency unit |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Asia | 150-200 | RMB |
| Europe and America | 300-400 | RMB |
It is recommended that parents check the latest policies on China Southern Airlines’ official website before traveling, or call the 95539 customer service hotline to confirm. Plan your itinerary properly to ensure safe and comfortable travel for your baby.
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