Eastar Jet to increase Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Narita to four daily from late October 2024

Eastar Jet 737-800
Eastar Jet flies a mix of 737-800s and 737-8s to Tokyo.

Eastar Jet will increase the frequency of its Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Narita route to four daily rotations from October 27, 2024. Currently, the airline operates 17 weekly flights on the route with three rotations on each Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, and two rotations on the remaining days of the week.

Once the schedule increase takes effect, the airline will offer the following flights between the two cities:

  • ZE605* / Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Narita / 7:15AM – 10:10AM
  • ZE601 / Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Narita / 8:40AM – 11:00AM
  • ZE607** / Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Narita / 9:15AM – 11:55AM
  • ZE603 / Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Narita / 3:20PM – 6:00PM
  • ZE606* / Tokyo Narita – Seoul Incheon / 11:20AM – 2:15PM
  • ZE602 / Tokyo Narita – Seoul Incheon / 11:50AM – 2:30PM
  • ZE608** / Tokyo Narita – Seoul Incheon / 12:55PM – 2:50PM
  • ZE604 / Tokyo Narita – Seoul Incheon / 7:00PM – 9:35PM

* Currently operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays only.
** Rotation to be operated from October 27, 2024.

Eastar Jet will continue to use a mix of Boeing 737-800 and 737-8 aircraft on the route. It operates both types in an all-economy, 189-seat configuration.

In addition to Eastar Jet, a dozen other airlines including South Korean full-fare airlines, low-costs from both countries, and even Ethiopian Airlines, serve the Narita – Incheon route. Multiple airlines including ANA and JAL also fly between Tokyo Haneda and Seoul Incheon and Gimpo.

Eastar Jet’s Japan network also includes flights between Seoul Incheon and Osaka Kansai, Fukuoka, Naha, and Sapporo New Chitose. The airline also plans to launch flights to Tokushima.

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