China Airlines CI551 flight status now

Current status of CI551 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 4 hours, 36 minutes

CI551 - CAL551 China Airlines (CI)
TPE Taipei Taiwan
Flight TPE to TFU
TFU Chengdu China
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 4 hours, 36 minutes
Departure Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA: TPEICAO: RCTP
Scheduled 08:00 18 November 2025
2 C5R
Arrival Tianfu International Airport
IATA: TFUICAO:
Scheduled 11:55 18 November 2025
T1 None
CI551 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1752 kms / 1089 miles
Airline
  • China Airlines
  • IATA: CI
  • ICAO: CAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 389
  • Freight capacity: 14.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
  • Callsign: T-RCTP66
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Taipei
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Current Time in Taipei: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:24 AM
  • Current Time in Chengdu: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:24 AM

International flight China Airlines CI551 takes off from Taipei (TPE) Taiwan to Chengdu (TFU) China. It's operated by China Airlines. The plane leaves Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport at 08:00 18 November 2025 Asia/Taipei. The flight is expected to land at Tianfu International Airport at 11:55 18 November 2025 Asia/Shanghai. The flight will last about 3 hours 55 minutes.

Similar flight route from Taipei (TPE) to Chengdu (TFU)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air China CA418
Air China 		18/11/2025
18:40 		3 hours 45 minutes
22:25
EVA Air BR2769
EVA Air 		18/11/2025
18:40 		3 hours 45 minutes
22:25
Air China CA5526
Air China 		18/11/2025
14:20 		3 hours 29 minutes
18:05
EVA Air BR765
EVA Air 		18/11/2025
14:20 		3 hours 45 minutes
18:05

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Taipei to Chengdu?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 1752 km (1089 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the China Airlines CI551 flight?

All China Airlines CI551 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

Which terminal the flight China Airlines CI551 is arriving at?

Flight China Airlines CI551 arrives in Tianfu International Airport at Terminal T1.

How many China Airlines CI551 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight China Airlines CI551 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.