New Routes for China Eastern
FlyAarystan’s short hop from Almaty to Yining
New Routes for China Eastern
FlyAarystan’s short hop from Almaty to Yining
May 16th, 2025. Commencing on July 9th China Eastern will introduce a weekly service between Nanjing and the French capital. The service is scheduled to operate until August 27th.
Flight number MU845 will depart from Nanjing’s Lukou International Airport at 00:45 and arrive at Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport at 07:00. The return journey, flight number MU846 will leave Paris at 12:50 and touch down again in Nanjing at 06:10.
A Boeing 777-300 aircraft will serve the flight which will take twelve hours and fifteen minutes for the westbound flight and about one hour less for the return.
Yantai to Narita
Starting on July 1st China Eastern will reinstate its service between Yantai and Tokyo’s Narita Airport, a route they last served in 2020. The flights will operate three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
Flight number MU5039 will depart from Yantai Penglai International Airport at 09:00 and arrive in Tokyo at 13:00. The return leg, flight number MU5040, leaves Tokyo at 14:00 and lands back in Yantai at 16:15.
The flight will be served by Airbus 320 aircraft. The duration of the outward flight is scheduled to be three hours with the return taking about fifteen minutes longer.
A short hop from Almaty to Yining
Kazakstan’s low-cost carrier, FlyAarystan, will be launching a service between Almaty and Yining, in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China. The flights will launch on May 18th and are scheduled to operate twice a week on Sundays and Thursdays until August 17th.
Flight number FS-7199 will take off from Almaty International Airport at 14:05 and arrive at Yining International Airport at 17:55. The return journey, flight number FS-7200, leaves Yining at 20:05 and arrives back in Almaty at 18:05 local time.
The short hop lasts about an hour and will be served by Airbus A320 aircraft.
Picture: FlyAarystan Airbus A320 By Yelena Sergiyenko via Wikimedia Commons
China Eastern Airlines website
FlyAarystan website
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