About Eastar Jet (ZE)
Eastar Jet is a small regional carrier based in South Korea. It operates as a low-cost carrier and is currently listed as active in our reference data. Across its scheduled network, Eastar Jet serves roughly 13 direct destinations from 6 primary airport(s), totalling around 22 documented route pairings. a smaller carrier serving niche or seasonal markets. The carrier’s ATC callsign is Eastar.
Fare structure & what's included
As a low-cost carrier, Eastar Jet typically advertises a stripped-down base fare. Cabin bag in the overhead bin, checked bags, seat selection, priority boarding, and on-board food are usually charged separately. The total ‘door-to-door’ cost can still be lower than a legacy economy ticket if you travel light, but it pays to price the bundle, not the headline. Always pay for bags online; airport prices are dramatically higher.
Hubs & main bases
The airline's primary operational bases include the airports listed below. Bookings that originate from a hub almost always have more frequency, more competitive pricing, and better recovery options if a flight is cancelled. If you are connecting through a hub, allow at least the airline's published minimum connection time plus 30 minutes during winter or in known-bad-weather seasons.
Booking & check-in tips
- Book directly on the airline website. Third-party agencies often charge service fees and complicate any future change request.
- Check in online the moment check-in opens (most carriers open 24–48 hours before departure). Late check-ins are first to be denied boarding when a flight is oversold.
- Pre-pay any bags or seat selection at booking, not at the airport. Gate fees are punitive.
- Sign up for the loyalty programme even for a single trip. Many carriers waive change fees or offer faster rebooking for members.
Operational notes
This profile is generated from open route data and is intended as a quick reference for budget travellers researching itineraries. Schedules, equipment, and even airline status can change between seasons; cross-check the live timetable on the carrier's own site before purchase. If a route appears here that the carrier no longer operates, treat it as historical signal. Many of the most affordable secondary routes are seasonal.
Hub airports
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Seoul, South Korea · 368 routes
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
Cheju, South Korea · 59 routes
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ)
Chongju, South Korea · 9 routes
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Seoul, South Korea · 39 routes
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia · 52 routes
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Bangkok, Thailand · 326 routes
Top destinations served
| Code | Airport | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICN | Incheon International Airport | Seoul | South Korea |
| CJU | Jeju International Airport | Cheju | South Korea |
| CJJ | Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) | Chongju | South Korea |
| GMP | Gimpo International Airport | Seoul | South Korea |
| SHE | Taoxian Airport | Shenyang | China |
| KUV | Kunsan Air Base | Kunsan | South Korea |
| TSA | Taipei Songshan Airport | Taipei | Taiwan |
| BKI | Kota Kinabalu International Airport | Kota Kinabalu | Malaysia |
| BKK | Suvarnabhumi Airport | Bangkok | Thailand |
| HKG | Hong Kong International Airport | Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| KIX | Kansai International Airport | Osaka | Japan |
| NRT | Narita International Airport | Tokyo | Japan |
| TNA | Yaoqiang Airport | Jinan | China |