The largest Chinese air carrier has started flying to Vladivostok

The largest Chinese airline, Air China, has started flights to Vladivostok and back. The first flight from Beijing to the capital of Primorye was completed on Monday, March 31, according to IA PrimaMedia.

In the future, flights will be operated three times a week. The journey time is about 2 hours and 40 minutes. A Boeing 737-800 is involved on the route.

With the start of Air China flights, the total number of flights on the Vladivostok-Beijing route will be more than 20 per week. Flights are also operated by Rossiya Airlines, Aurora, S7 Airlines, China United and Hainan Airlines.

Earlier in March, it was reported that with the arrival of the summer season, several new flights to China will open from Vladivostok Airport. In July, Yakutia Airlines will operate charters to the Chinese resorts of Beidaihe and Yantai.