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Airline Information

Airline Name
Spring Airlines
Airline Code
9C
Roundtrip price

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Spring Airlines?
No. Spring Airlines does not operate transpacific flights to or from the United States. However, U.S. travelers can book a flight through Chinese hubs such as:
  • Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
  • Guangzhou (CAN)
  • Shenzhen (SZX)
From there, Spring Airlines operates domestic and regional routes throughout East Asia and Southeast Asia.
Where does Spring Airlines fly to?
Spring Airlines deals include both domestic and international routes. Some of these routes include:
  • Shanghai (PVG and SHA)
  • Guangzhou (CAN)
  • Shenzhen (SZX)
  • Xi'an (XIY)
  • Chengdu (TFU)
  • Tokyo Narita (NRT)
  • Osaka Kansai (KIX)
  • Bangkok (BKK)
  • Chiang Mai (CNX)
  • Singapore (SIN)
  • Phnom Penh (PNH)
  • Da Nang (DAD)
Routes may change seasonally and based on demand.
Can I earn Spring Airlines miles with Expedia?
Spring Airlines does not offer a global frequent flyer program. However, as a One Key™member, you will still earn OneKeyCash™on eligible Spring Airlines bookings made through Expedia. OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Spring Airlines?
When you fly Spring Airlines, you're allowed the following carry-on:
  • One carry-on bag up to 15 lbs (7 kg)
  • A small personal item such as a handbag or laptop is also permitted
Additional carry-on weight must be pre-purchased or paid for at the airport.
What size carry-on is allowed on Spring Airlines?
For your Spring Airlines flight booking, carry-on allowance is as follows:
  • One carry-one bag not exceeding 21 x 15 x 7 inches (55 x 40 x 20 cm)
  • One personal item must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat
Items must comply with the size and weight requirements to avoid gate checking.
How much are checked bags on Spring Airlines?
Spring Airlines booking policies for checked baggage are as follows:
  • Economy Class: One checked bag may not be included, with weight not exceeding 33 to 66 lbs (15 to 30 kg)
Baggage fees are significantly higher if paid at the airport.
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Spring Airlines?
With your Spring Airlines reservation, seat selection is available for an added fee. Standard, front-row, and extra-legroom seats are offered at varying prices, and if no seat is selected in advance, one will be randomly assigned at check-in.
How far in advance can you check in with Spring Airlines?
For your Spring Airlines flight, online check-in typically opens 48 hours before departure and closes one hour prior on most domestic routes. Airport check-in usually opens two to three hours before the scheduled departure, and passengers are encouraged to arrive early, especially when departing from major hubs.
Who is Spring Airlines' partner in the USA?
Spring Airlines does not have formal airline partnerships with U.S. carriers. Travelers connect to Spring flights through other international airlines that operate into Chinese gateway airports.
What kind of airline is Spring Airlines?
Spring Airlines is a low-cost carrier based in Shanghai, China. It offers affordable Economy Class service on domestic routes throughout China and select international destinations across Asia. As one of China's largest budget airlines, Spring Airlines operates a point-to-point model with a focus on competitive pricing, simplified service, and high aircraft utilization.
Is Spring Airlines a good airline to fly with?
Spring Airlines is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking low fares and efficient service. While onboard amenities are minimal, passengers often appreciate the airline's punctuality and value for money. It's a practical option for short-haul travel, especially for those who are flexible and prefer to pay only for the extras they need.
What type of planes does Spring Airlines fly?
Spring Airlines operates a standardized fleet that includes the Airbus A320, Airbus A320neo, and Airbus A321. All aircraft are configured in an all-Economy layout to maximize space and efficiency.
Does Spring Airlines have First or Business Class?
Spring Airlines does not offer First or Business Class. All tickets provide an Economy Class experience, but passengers can upgrade with bundles that include priority boarding, seat selection, checked baggage, and more flexible ticket terms.
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