China Eastern to increase Beijing Daxing – Osaka Kansai to double daily from mid-Jan. 2025

China Eastern A320neo
China Eastern will operate the route using Airbus A320s.

Starting from January 16, 2025, China Eastern Airlines will increase the frequency of its flights between Beijing Daxing and Osaka Kansai from the current daily to double daily. The airline will add a rotation departing Beijing in the afternoon (MU277/MU278) and operate the route as follows:

  • MU525 / Beijing Daxing – Osaka Kansai / 10:55AM – 2:45PM
  • MU277 / Beijing Daxing – Osaka Kansai / 5:30PM – 9:45PM
  • MU278 / Osaka Kansai – Beijing Daxing / 10:00AM – 12:25PM
  • MU526 / Osaka Kansai – Beijing Daxing / 3:55PM – 6:35PM

Both of the rotations will be operated using Airbus A320 aircraft, which China Eastern operates with 158 seats including eight in business and 150 in economy class.

China Southern and Juneyao Air fly between Osaka Kansai and Daxing alongside China Eastern. Additionally, Air China, ANA, and Hainan Airlines connect Kansai Airport with Beijing Capital.

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