China Airlines CI8685 Flight Status Today

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 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Auckland Airport at 18:15 18 January 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 10 minutes.

Current status of CI8685 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 2 hours, 9 minutes

CI8685 - CAL8685 China Airlines (CI)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to AKL
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 2 hours, 9 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 13:05 18 January 2026
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Arrival Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 18:15 18 January 2026
I None
CI8685 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 7337, AS 5037, AY 5039, BA 7482, EK 5043, LA 4897, MH 4486, 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 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Sydney: Sunday 2026-01-18 10:56 AM
  • Current Time in Auckland: Sunday 2026-01-18 12:56 PM

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China Airlines Flight CI8685 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for China Airlines CI8685 flight?

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

What is the current status of China Airlines CI8685 flight?

The current status of flight China Airlines CI8685 is Scheduled On time.

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

All China Airlines CI8685 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight China Airlines CI8685 arrive?

Flight China Airlines CI8685 arrives at 18:15.

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 .