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Hong Kong Airlines will launch flights to Taichung, Taiwan


(31/05/24)
Hong Kong Airlines has confirmed that it will launch direct flights to Taichung, Taiwan.

The flight is scheduled for July 19 and will serve this route with daily flights.

From Monday to Saturday, flight HX290 will depart Hong Kong (HKG) at 09:30, arriving in Taichung (RMQ) at 11:10. On Sundays, the flight will be slightly later at 10:00 and arrive at 11:40.

Hong Kong Airlines A330 registration: B-LNO.  Photo by Steven Howard from TravelNewsAsia.com Click to enlarge.

Hong Kong Airlines A330 registration: B-LNO. Photo by Steven Howard from TravelNewsAsia.com

Flight HX291 from Taichung will depart from Monday to Saturday at 12:10 p.m. and arrive in Hong Kong at 1:50 p.m. On Sundays, this flight will also depart 30 minutes later at 12:40, arriving in Hong Kong at 2:20 p.m.

The launch of the flights to Taichung will complement the airline’s existing four daily flights between Hong Kong and Taipei, effectively connecting the northern and central parts of the Taiwan region and providing passengers with greater flexibility in planning their travel within the territory.

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