China Eastern Airlines to resume Shanghai-Auckland flights

China Eastern Airlines is scheduled to resume direct flights between Shanghai and Auckland, New Zealand on Sept. 26.

The route will make four round-trip flights each week, on Tue, Thu, Sat, and Sun. From the 1^st, Jan, 2016, the service will rise to seven flights per week. Flights will depart from Shanghai at 00:10 and will arrive in Auckland at 17:15. The return flight departs Auckland at 22:00, and arrives in Shanghai at 05:30 next day.

Currently, Air New Zealand is the only carrier providing a scheduled service between Shanghai and Auckland.