On November 9, China Eastern Airlines simultaneously launched three new winter tourism routes from Ningbo to Changbai Mountain, Xishuangbanna, and Liuzhou. These routes cater to the seasonal travel trends of Ningbo residents, who seek "warmth in the south and snow in the north" during winter. The new connections facilitate mutual tourist flows and resource sharing between Ningbo and these three destinations, significantly boosting regional tourism collaboration.
All three routes will be operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.
1. **Ningbo to Changbai Mountain (Changbai Mountain Tourism Co., Ltd.)**: - Frequency: Four weekly flights (Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday). - Outbound (MU6605): Departs Ningbo at 07:30, arrives at Changbai Mountain at 10:20. - Return (MU6606): Departs Changbai Mountain at 11:10, arrives in Ningbo at 14:10. - Highlights: The 3-hour direct flight links Ningbo with the "No. 1 Mountain in Northeast China," offering travelers easy access to the pristine winter scenery of Tianchi Lake, hot springs, rime ice formations, and world-class skiing.
2. **Ningbo to Xishuangbanna**: - Frequency: Five weekly flights (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday). - Outbound (MU6637): Departs Ningbo at 07:55, arrives in Xishuangbanna at 11:45. - Return (MU6638): Departs Xishuangbanna at 13:10, arrives in Ningbo at 16:25. - Highlights: The route provides travelers from Ningbo and the Yangtze River Delta with a convenient gateway to Xishuangbanna’s tropical climate, Dai ethnic culture (Dai Park), and natural wonders like Wild Elephant Valley.
3. **Ningbo to Liuzhou**: - Frequency: Three weekly flights (Wednesday, Friday, Sunday). - Outbound (MU6517): Departs Ningbo at 14:50, arrives in Liuzhou at 17:40. - Return (MU6518): Departs Liuzhou at 18:30, arrives in Ningbo at 21:10. - Highlights: Liuzhou attracts visitors with its karst landscapes, rich ethnic minority culture, and iconic Luosifen (river snail rice noodles). The new route offers Ningbo residents direct access to Guangxi’s scenic and culinary delights.
These launches mark a milestone in enhancing connectivity and winter travel options for Ningbo and beyond.
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