China Airlines CI003 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CI003 flight operated by China Airlines on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE). The flight is expected to depart at 01:05 (local time in San Francisco, UTC-7) and arrive at 04:23 (local time in Taipei, UTC+8) .
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Sun, Sep 20
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En route
Your flight has departed San Francisco and is expected to arrive in Taipei at 04:35.
10380km
13h 30m
Check-in Counter
AISLE 9
Boarding Gate
A9
Arrival Gate
D4
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 30m
Check-in Counter
AISLE 9
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
1
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CI004
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Taipei (TPE) 
San Francisco (SFO)
San Francisco (SFO)Scheduled: 19:55
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CI003 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CI003 flight from San Francisco to Taipei on 9/20/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 9m. The aircraft has 306 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
93%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
9y, 9m
Seats
306
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 22% of flights
116°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
99 cm
More legroom than on 83% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 83% of flights
129°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
More legroom than on 33% of flights
71 cm
Seat width better than on 89% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CI003
Trip.com historical records show that the last CI003 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from SFO at approximately 01:17. This flight is expected to arrrive in TPE at 04:35.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 359 | 01:16 | 05:02 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 359 | 01:06 | 04:27 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 359 | 01:19 | 04:51 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 359 | 01:16 | 04:35 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 359 | 01:15 | 05:00 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 359 | 01:17 | 04:35 | En route |
| Sun, Sep 20 | San Francisco (SFO) | Taipei (TPE) | 359 | 01:05 | 04:23 | Scheduled |
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CI003 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CI003 is 93% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93%
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
3%
On time
90%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 6 minutes
Early
73%
On time
20%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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What is the current status of flight ci003?
Flight ci003 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 01:05, arrival 05:35 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight ci003 on time today?
Flight ci003 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 01:05, with arrival at 05:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ci003 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ci003 is scheduled to depart at 01:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight ci003 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ci003 is scheduled to arrive at 05:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 04:23. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ci003?
After arrival, baggage for flight ci003 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ci003 fly?
Flight ci003 is operated by China Airlines from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE). Typical flight time is about 13 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ci003?
Track flight ci003 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ci003 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ci003 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact China Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ci003 departed from San Francisco?
Flight ci003 has not departed from San Francisco (SFO) yet and is currently on schedule for 01:05.What is the seat configuration for flight ci003?
Flight ci003 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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