7.3 million people will travel through Hong Kong checkpoints during the National Day and Chung Yeung holidays, up 19% on the same period last year.

Hong Kong government's Immigration Department expects 5.6 million travelers to pass through land boundary checkpoints, up 19% from the same period last year. About 910,000 will pass through Hong Kong International Airport, up 13%, while 820,000 will use the China and the Macao Ferry Terminals, up 24%.

The peak period for cross-boundary traffic will be Sept. 30 to Oct. 11. About 3.6 million passengers (300,000 daily) will travel via Lo Wu control point, representing 65% of total estimated cross-boundary passenger traffic, up 16.5%. Lok Ma Chau will see 1.6 million passengers (134,000 daily), up 24%.