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China Airlines CI8649 Flight Status Today
International flight China Airlines CI8649 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Auckland (AKL) New Zealand. It's operated by China Airlines. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 18:30 01 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Auckland Airport at 00:05 02 January 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 35 minutes.
Current status of CI8649 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 5 hours, 50 minutes
CI8649 - CAL8649
China Airlines (CI)
MEL
Melbourne Australia
AKL
Auckland New Zealand
Scheduled On time
Expected Depart in 5 hours, 50 minutes
CI8649 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: EK 5019, MU 4030, TN 1434, UL 3405
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 35 minutes
- Flight Distance: 2643 kms / 1642 miles
Airline
- China Airlines
- IATA: CI
- ICAO: CAL
- Operating Days: Wednesday
Passenger Services
- Service type: N/A
- Seats: N/A
- Freight capacity: N/A
- Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
- Callsign: N/A
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Current Time in Melbourne: Thursday 2026-01-01 12:40 PM
- Current Time in Auckland: Thursday 2026-01-01 14:40 PM
Flight routes similar to China Airlines CI8649
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VA7026 Virgin Australia |
01/01/2026 18:50 |
3 hours 40 minutes 00:30 |
|
EY4437 Etihad Airways |
01/01/2026 18:50 |
3 hours 40 minutes 00:30 |
|
EK5019 Emirates |
01/01/2026 18:30 |
3 hours 35 minutes 00:05 |
|
QF187 Qantas |
01/01/2026 16:40 |
3 hours 35 minutes 22:15 |
|
NZ120 Air New Zealand |
01/01/2026 08:35 |
3 hours 40 minutes 14:15 |
|
|
EY4415 Etihad Airways |
01/01/2026 16:50 |
3 hours 35 minutes 22:25 |
|
UA6780 United Airlines |
01/01/2026 10:35 |
3 hours 40 minutes 16:15 |
|
|
NZ122 Air New Zealand |
01/01/2026 12:10 |
3 hours 35 minutes 17:45 |
China Airlines Flight CI8649 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for China Airlines CI8649 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 2643 km (1642 miles).
What is the current status of China Airlines CI8649 flight?
The current status of flight China Airlines CI8649 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the China Airlines CI8649 flight?
All China Airlines CI8649 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.
When does the flight China Airlines CI8649 arrive?
Flight China Airlines CI8649 arrives at 00:05.
Which terminal the flight China Airlines CI8649 is arriving at?
Flight China Airlines CI8649 arrives in Auckland Airport at Terminal I.
How many China Airlines CI8649 flights are operated a week?
1 flights per week. The Flight China Airlines CI8649 is operated on Wednesday.