06 May 2025

Emirates inaugurates direct Dubai-Hangzhou flight

The company's fifth destination in mainland China, after Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing. Timetables with excellent connections to Barcelona, Cairo, Istanbul and Johannesburg

Emirates is preparing to inaugurate a new daily direct flight between Dubai and Hangzhou from 30 July (subject to government approvals). With this new destination, it consolidates its network in China, bringing the number of gateways served in mainland China to five, after Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Shenzhen.

The service will be operated with a Boeing 777-300ER configured in three classes, with a total capacity of 2,478 weekly seats. Flight EK310 will depart Dubai at 09:40 and land in Hangzhou at 22:00. The return, flight EK311, will take off from Hangzhou at 00:10 and arrive in Dubai at 04:55 (local time).

The new flights have been scheduled to ensure optimal connections to 38 destinations in Europe, 22 in Africa, 11 in the Middle East, as well as strategic connections with Brazil and Argentina. Among the main cities served are Istanbul, Barcelona, Cairo and Johannesburg, thus offering convenient travel options in both directions.

Hangzhou

The capital of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou is establishing itself as a global hub of innovation, e-commerce and technology. The city is home to the headquarters of the Alibaba group and is one of the main drivers of the Chinese digital economy. In Hangzhou you can explore the famous West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Leifeng Pagoda, the Imperial Street of the Southern Song Dynasty and the archaeological remains of the city of Liangzhu.

Passenger services

Emirates' Boeing 777-300ER will offer 8 suites in First Class, 42 lie-flat seats in Business Class and 304 ergonomic seats in Economy Class. Passengers flying to Hangzhou will be able to enjoy the award-winning ice in-flight entertainment system, which offers over 6,500 on-demand channels in more than 40 languages, including Chinese, as well as dishes inspired by regional cuisine, with typical Chinese specialties and desserts.

From 30 July, Emirates will operate a total of 49 weekly flights to mainland China, including double daily flights to Beijing and Shanghai, daily flights to Guangzhou and Shenzhen, and the new daily service to Hangzhou.

Emirates flights from Italy to Dubai

Emirates flies from the airports of Rome, Milan, Venice and Bologna, to its international hub in Dubai, from which you can reach, with connecting flights, destinations all over the world, such as Bangkok, Mumbai, Singapore, Sydney, Kuala Lumpur. The airline operates a mix of Airbus A380, Boeing 777 and the new A350 aircraft .

Edited by the editorial staff, Avion Tourism Magazine

Text source: Emirates Airlines Press Office

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