China Airlines CI51 flight status now

Current status of CI51 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 26 minutes

CI51 - CAL51 China Airlines (CI)
TPE Taipei Taiwan
Flight TPE to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 26 minutes
Departure Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA: TPEICAO: RCTP
Scheduled 23:50 17 November 2025
Actual 00:02 18 November 2025
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Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 12:15 18 November 2025
Estimated 11:59 18 November 2025
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CI51 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: KL 4991, QF 8730
  • Flight Duration: 9 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7258 kms / 4510 miles
Airline
  • China Airlines
  • IATA: CI
  • ICAO: CAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 306
  • Freight capacity: 20 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A350-900
  • Callsign: F-YKRY2
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Taipei
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Taipei: Tuesday 2025-11-18 05:33 AM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Tuesday 2025-11-18 08:33 AM

International flight China Airlines CI51 takes off from Taipei (TPE) Taiwan to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by China Airlines. The plane leaves Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport at 23:50 17 November 2025 Asia/Taipei. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 12:15 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 9 hours 25 minutes.

Similar flight route from Taipei (TPE) to Sydney (SYD)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF8730
Qantas 		18/11/2025
23:50 		9 hours 1 minutes
12:15
KLM KL4991
KLM 		18/11/2025
23:30 		9 hours 15 minutes
10:45
Qantas QF8732
Qantas 		18/11/2025
07:35 		9 hours 30 minutes
20:05

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Taipei to Sydney?

On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 7258 km (4510 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the China Airlines CI51 flight?

All China Airlines CI51 flights are operated using Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight China Airlines CI51 is arriving at?

Flight China Airlines CI51 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 1.

How many China Airlines CI51 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight China Airlines CI51 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.