China Airlines CI8685 flight status now

Current status of CI8685 is Departed Delayed by 25m Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 18 minutes

CI8685 - CAL8685 China Airlines (CI)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to AKL
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Departed Delayed by 25m Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 18 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 13:05 18 November 2025
Actual 13:32 18 November 2025
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Arrival Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 18:15 18 November 2025
Estimated 18:40 18 November 2025
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CI8685 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 7337, AS 5037, AY 5039, BA 7482, EK 5043, LA 4897, MU 4014, TN 1412
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2164 kms / 1344 miles
Airline
  • China Airlines
  • IATA: CI
  • ICAO: CAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Sydney: Tuesday 2025-11-18 15:22 PM
  • Current Time in Auckland: Tuesday 2025-11-18 17:22 PM

International flight China Airlines CI8685 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Auckland (AKL) New Zealand. It's operated by China Airlines. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 13:05 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Auckland Airport at 18:15 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 10 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Sydney to Auckland?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 2164 km (1344 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the China Airlines CI8685 flight?

All China Airlines CI8685 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger aircraft.

Which terminal the flight China Airlines CI8685 is arriving at?

Flight China Airlines CI8685 arrives in Auckland Airport at Terminal I.

How many China Airlines CI8685 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight China Airlines CI8685 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .