Yangzhou to open direct flight to Seoul

The Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport in East China's Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]

A new air route connecting Yangzhou and Taizhou in East China's Jiangsu province to Seoul, South Korea will be opened on Sept 27, according to local media reports.

The flight will be operated by Spring Airlines and there will be two flights per week, on Wednesdays and Sundays.

The flight schedule is as follows: depart from the Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport at 15:40 and arrive at the Seoul Incheon International Airport at 18:55, while the return flight is from 19:55 to 21:10.

Currently, Spring Airlines' app displays limited-time promotional prices, with fares starting from as low as 200 yuan ($27.58) for one-way tickets from Yangzhou and Taizhou to Seoul, excluding taxes.