China Airlines CI8697 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight China Airlines CI8697 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by China Airlines. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 16:00 02 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 17:35 02 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of CI8697 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 12 hours, 27 minutes

CI8697 - CAL8697 China Airlines (CI)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 12 hours, 27 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 16:00 02 March 2026
3 None
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 17:35 02 March 2026
1 None
CI8697 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: 6E 4693, EK 5463, NZ 1863
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 707 kms / 439 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: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Sydney: Monday 2026-03-02 03:33 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Monday 2026-03-02 03:33 AM

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China Airlines Flight CI8697 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for China Airlines CI8697 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 707 km (439 miles).

What is the current status of China Airlines CI8697 flight?

The current status of flight China Airlines CI8697 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the China Airlines CI8697 flight?

All China Airlines CI8697 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight China Airlines CI8697 arrive?

Flight China Airlines CI8697 arrives at 17:35.

Which terminal the flight China Airlines CI8697 is arriving at?

Flight China Airlines CI8697 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 1.

How many China Airlines CI8697 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight China Airlines CI8697 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .