CI 3San Francisco to Taipei

China Airlines🇺🇸SFO🇹🇼TPESan Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Departs

01:05

local to San Francisco

Operates

Daily

S26 schedule

Distance

10,391 km

6,457 miles

Typical delay

20 min

32 departures

The route

Great circle, 10,391 km

10,391 km (6,457 miles) great-circle, measured between the two airports' published coordinates. The line is the shortest path over the globe, which on a flat map bows away from a straight line.

What flies it

1 sightings

B77W.

Aircraft types we recorded on this flight. A type is never inferred from the route, so a flight we have not seen closely shows none.

How delayed is CI 3?

Measured over months

This flight leaves San Francisco International Airport a typical 20 minutes late (likely 15 to 25), across 32 departures we tracked between 2026-03-29 and 2026-06-24.

median delay of tracked departures on this leg. Flight Owl's own resolved departure predictions (flights our users tracked), not a census of all flights at the airport.

Other flights on this route

4 more

Flight	Airline	Departs	Departures seen
BR 17	EVA Air	01:25	36
JX 11	Starlux Airlines	00:50	32
BR 27	EVA Air	01:00	31
UA 853	United Airlines	23:55	26

Where it goes

SFO → TPESan Francisco to TaipeiEvery airline on this route SFOSan Francisco International AirportDeparture airport TPETaiwan Taoyuan International AirportArrival airport

How these numbers are measured