China Airlines CI9981 flight status now

CI9981 - CAL9981 China Airlines (CI)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 18-July-2021
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 12:00
3 None
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 13:35
1 None
CI9981 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 707 kms / 439 miles
Airline
  • China Airlines
  • IATA: CI
  • ICAO: CAL
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 168
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: CAL9981
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Sydney: Thursday 2025-11-20 00:50 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Thursday 2025-11-20 00:50 AM

Domestic flight China Airlines CI9981 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by China Airlines. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 12:00 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 13:35 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 35 minutes.

Similar flight route from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Air New Zealand NZ1855
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Air New Zealand NZ1819
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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

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

What type of aircraft is used for the China Airlines CI9981 flight?

All China Airlines CI9981 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight China Airlines CI9981 is arriving at?

Flight China Airlines CI9981 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 1.