St. Petersburg will launch direct flights to China on February 19. Flights will be provided by Hainan Airlines.
The first flight in three years will take place on February 19. Passengers will be transported by Airbus A330-300. It will be possible to fly to China from the Northern capital once a week on Sundays, the Pulkovo press service said.
The aircraft is scheduled to take off at 22:05 and arrive in China at 10:55. The return plane will take off at 16:25 local time, in Pulkovo the aircraft will land at 20:15.
In order to fly to China, a COVID-19 test must be submitted no later than two days before departure.