From Changsha to Osaka

From Changsha to Osaka
Bangkok to Okinawa via Hong Kong
April 16th, 2025. On June 2nd, China Southern will relaunch its service between Changsha and Osaka’s Kansai Airport, a route it hasn’t flown since 2020.
The service will operate three times a week on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Flight number CZ6031 will depart from Changsha Huanghua International Airport and arrive at Osaka Kansai International Airport at 14:15. The return journey, flight number CZ6032, departs from Osaka at 15:30 and lands back in Changsha at 17:55.
The flight will be served by Airbus A321neo aircraft. The duration of the outbound flight will be three hours and fifteen minutes and the return taking rn minutes more.
Bangkok to Okinawa via Hong Kong
Starting from June 1st Thai AirAsia with launch a daily service between Bangkok and Okinawa via Hong Kong. The airline already operates two flights a day between the Thai capital and Hong Kong, one of these will be extended to accommodate the extra stop.
Flight number FD518 will take off from Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport at 08:10 and arrive at Hong Kong’s International Airport at Chek Lap Kok at 12:00. It continues its journey departing Hong Kong at 12:55 and arrives at Naha International Airport, Okinawa at 16:25.
The return leg, flight number FD519, departs from Okinawa at 17:45 and arrives back in Hong Kong at 19:20 for a sixty-minute layover. It takes off from Hong Kong at 20:20 and finally arrives back in Bangkok at 22:15
The duration of the outward journey is six hours and thirty minutes in total with two hours and fifty minutes between Bangkok and Hong Kong and two hours and thirty minutes from there to Naha. The airline will deploy Airbus A320 aircraft for the journey.
Picture: China Southern Airlines Airbus A321 by Shimin Gu via Wikimedia Commons