Air China to Launch Beijing - Minsk - Budapest Flights

Air China has unveiled plans to launch Beijing - Minsk - Budapest flights from 1 May 2015.

The four-time weekly Beijing - Minsk - Budapest services CA721/722 will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

The outbound flight will depart from Beijing at 13:00 Beijing time to arrive in Minsk at 16:50 local time and in Budapest at 18:20 local time.

The return flight will depart from Budapest at 19:00 to arrive in Beijing at 11:50 Beijing time on the second day.

The route is to be operated with Airbus A330-200.

Minsk is the capital of Belarus as well as the economic, technological and cultural center of Belarus. It is also home to the headquarters of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). In 2014, the passenger throughput of Minsk airport experienced a robust 19% increase over the previous year.

Budapest is the capital of Hungary. In its early days, it was two cities - Bada and Pest - on the two sides of the Danube. Centuries later, in 1873 the two cities merged to become today's Budapest.