Jeju Air (7C/JJA) — low-cost carrier from South Korea, based at Seoul Incheon (ICN) / Jeju (CJU), not an alliance member.About Jeju Air
Jeju Air is South Korea's largest low-cost carrier, founded in 2005 as a joint venture with the government of Jeju Province to break the duopoly on flights to the island. It flies Boeing 737s across Korea, Japan, China and Southeast Asia.
It runs a conventional low-cost product — unbundled fares, single cabin class, quick turnarounds — and competes on the leisure routes where price decides.
Jeju Air flights from Beijing Daxing
Jeju Island from Daxing. Jeju is a volcanic island off the southern coast of Korea, a UNESCO natural heritage site and one of the region's main short-break destinations, which is what sustains a direct route from Beijing.
Jeju Air serves one destination from PKX: Jeju.
Route lists change with the summer and winter schedules, and frequencies change more often than that. For the flights operating today, check the live arrivals and departures boards.
Planning your trip
At Beijing Daxing, Jeju Air checks in at Level 4 departures (international). Check-in closes 30 minutes before departure on domestic flights and 45 minutes before departure on international ones — Daxing is a large building, and the walk from check-in to a far gate is a real part of your timing.
- Jeju has its own visa-free entry arrangements separate from mainland South Korea — check what applies to you.
- The island's weather closes the airport occasionally in winter; typhoon season is late summer.
- Baggage beyond hand luggage is an extra. Add it online rather than at the counter.
Getting to the airport takes planning of its own: the Daxing Airport Express and the intercity railway are the fastest options from central Beijing, with taxis and private transfers as the door-to-door alternatives. The airport guide covers terminal layout, security and what is open landside.