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Introduction of China Airlines flights

Discover Asian hospitality combined with modern excellence as you traverse the skies with China Airlines. Taiwan's leading air carrier operates a vast flight network that spans Asia, Europe and beyond, ensuring seamless global connections. Experience comfort with spacious cabins, authentic cuisine and entertainment options. Whether you're on a cultural exploration or a business venture, China Airlines offers a gateway to a diverse collection of destinations all while embodying Taiwan's cultural charm and commitment to quality service.


Popular destinations flown to by China Airlines flights

China Airlines is the flag carrier of Taiwan and the largest airline in the country. It flies to 95 airports in 91 cities across Asia, North America, Europe and Oceania. Some of the most popular China Airlines flights are to Taipei, Shanghai, Los Angeles, Brisbane, Auckland, Bangkok, and San Francisco.


Discover great deals on cheap China Airlines flights

Expedia China Airlines flights are easy to book and offer you great deals at low prices from $376. Whether you are looking for last-minute flights or cheap offers, Expedia lets you compare different options, filter by your preferences and enjoy exclusive discounts. Expedia also lets you bundle your flight with hotel and car rental to save even more. With Expedia, you can discover the best China Airlines flights for your next trip.


China Airlines luggage allowance and cancellation policy

China Airlines flight tickets allow passengers to bring one piece of carry-on baggage and one personal item on board. The carry-on baggage must not exceed 22 x 14 x 9 inches in size and 15 pounds (7 kg) in weight. The personal item can be a handbag, laptop, camera, etc. The checked baggage allowance depends on the travel class, fare family and destination. For economy class, it ranges from 1 to 2 pieces of 50 pounds (23 kg) each. The cancellation policy varies according to the ticket type and conditions.


The benefits of booking China Airlines flight tickets with Expedia

When you book China Airlines flight tickets with Expedia, you get more than just a great deal, you get the peace of mind that comes with Expedia's flexible booking options and free cancellation on most flights. You also get access to Expedia's customer service, travel tools and exclusive offers. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to find the best China Airlines flights for your needs and budget.


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Airline Information

Airline Name
China Airlines
Airline Code
CI
Roundtrip price
from $719

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on China Airlines?
Yes, you can book a flight with China Airlines from several major U.S. cities, including:
  • Los Angeles (LAX): Direct flights to Taipei (TPE)
  • San Francisco (SFO): Direct flights to Taipei (TPE)
  • New York (JFK): Direct flights to Taipei (TPE)
  • Honolulu (HNL): Flights to Taipei (TPE) via Guam or Japan
Where does China Airlines fly to?
China Airlines serves over 100 destinations across Asia, North America, Europe, and Oceania. Travelers can often find great China Airlines deals on both regional and long-haul flights. Popular destinations include:
  • Taipei (TPE)
  • Bangkok (BKK)
  • Tokyo (NRT)
  • Hong Kong (HKG)
  • Seoul (ICN)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • Vancouver (YVR)
  • Frankfurt (FRA)
  • Rome (FCO)
  • Sydney (SYD)
  • Auckland (AKL)
  • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
  • Manila (MNL)
  • Jakarta (CGK)
Can I earn China Airlines miles with Expedia?
Yes, you can earn Dynasty Flyer miles when completing a China Airlines booking through Expedia. Just enter your frequent flyer number at checkout. One Key™ members also earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible Expedia bookings.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for China Airlines?
When you fly China Airlines, your carry-on allowance depends on your cabin class:
  • Economy Class: One bag up to 15 lbs (7 kg)
  • Premium Economy and Business Class: Two bags with a combined total of 22 lbs (10 kg)
What size carry-on is allowed on China Airlines?
With your China Airlines flight booking, you are allowed:
  • Carry-on bags must not exceed 22 x 14 x 9 inches (56 x 36 x 23 cm), or a total of 45 linear inches (115 cm)
  • One personal item, such as a purse, briefcase, or laptop bag
Items must comply with the size and weight requirements to avoid gate checking.
How much are checked bags on China Airlines?
Checked baggage allowances for your China Airlines booking vary by route and cabin class:
  • Economy Class: One or two bags up to 50 lbs (23 kg) each
  • Premium Economy Class: Two bags up to 62 lbs (28 kg) each
  • Business Class: Two bags up to 70 lbs (32 kg) each
Excess baggage fees apply if limits are exceeded and vary by destination.
Do you have to pay for seats on China Airlines?
Seat selection depends on your China Airlines reservation. Standard seat selection is included with most fares. Preferred seating—such as extra legroom or front-row seats—is available on many long-haul routes for an additional fee. Business and Premium Economy fares include complimentary seat selection at the time of booking.
How far in advance can you check in with China Airlines?
For your China Airlines flight, online check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes one and a half hours before takeoff. Airport check-in counters typically open three hours before international flights and close 60 minutes prior to departure.
Who is China Airlines' partner in the USA?
China Airlines partners with Delta Air Lines for travel within the United States, offering convenient connections for international travelers. The airline is also a member of the SkyTeam alliance, which includes major global carriers such as Korean Air, Air France, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Through the SkyTeam network, passengers have access to over 1,000 destinations worldwide, along with benefits like shared lounges, coordinated schedules, and streamlined transfers across member airlines.
What kind of airline is China Airlines?
China Airlines is the national carrier of Taiwan and offers full-service international and regional flights. It is known for high-quality service, modern aircraft, and extensive coverage across Asia and the Pacific.
Is China Airlines a good airline to fly with?
Yes, when you fly China Airlines, you're choosing one of Asia's top-rated carriers. The airline is known for clean cabins, attentive service, quality in-flight meals, and strong on-time performance. Its long-haul services are especially popular with travelers between North America and Asia.
What type of planes does China Airlines fly?
China Airlines operates a modern fleet built for comfort and long-distance efficiency. Aircraft include the Airbus A350-900, Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A330-300, and Boeing 737-800. These planes are equipped with inflight entertainment, lie-flat Business Class seats, and upgraded Premium Economy and Economy seating.
Does China Airlines have First or Business Class?
Yes, you can book a China Airlines ticket in Business Class for international routes. Business Class features include lie-flat seating, premium dining, lounge access, priority boarding, and increased baggage allowance. Premium Economy is also available on select long-haul flights and offers wider seats, more legroom, and additional amenities. First Class is not currently offered, as the airline focuses on delivering premium experiences through its Business and Premium Economy cabins.
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