KUNMING, Dec. 28 -- Yunnan Lucky Air announced the launch of a direct flight between Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province and Nha Trang in Vietnam on Monday.

The service will operate every Monday, Wednesday and Friday with an Airbus A320 starting from Jan. 25, 2016.

The outbound flight will depart from Kunming at 7:55 p.m. Beijing time and arrive in Nha Trang at 9:30 p.m. local time. The return flight will depart from Nha Trang at 10:30 p.m. local time and arrive in Kunming at 1:55 a.m. Beijing time the next day.

Nha Trang, capital of Khanh Hoa province, is located on the south central coast of Vietnam and is well known as a tourist destination for its beaches.