CI161China Airlines · ICN → TPE
live · 6m ago
Route confirmed China Airlines

CI161 SeoulICN · 12:30 TaipeiTPE · 14:20

CI161 by China Airlines flies from Seoul (ICN) to Taipei (TPE) for the Sun, Nov 1 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Taipei
14:20

estimated arrival at TPE · local time · ~94 min from now

LivePosition · updated 6m ago
TPE777 mi · ~94 min leftICN
36,000 ftAltitudecruising
532 mphSpeed462 kt
185°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 22 min

⚖ CI161 typically leaves +45 and lands +23. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+96+193+289 min
10-31
+31 gate · −13 arrival
10-30
+45 gate · +7 arrival
10-29
+289 gate · +248 arrival
10-28
+40 gate · +14 arrival
10-27
+55 gate · +28 arrival
10-26
+43 gate · +4 arrival
10-25
+50 gate · +17 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +23 min · 1 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ICNSeoulModerate riskICN delay board →
TPETaipeiOn-time likelyTPE delay board →
ICN→TPEevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Tomorrow at Taipei

Forecast

Mon 2 Nov, local date

High27°Clikely 26°C to 29°C
Low23°Clikely 20°C to 24°C
Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
3.9%usually 3.8%

Weather behind it: 70% chance of rain at Tokyo, where 7% of departures go; 83% chance of rain at Osaka, where 6% of departures go

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 340 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Seoul to Taipei flights today

same route · China Airlines
CI2161departs 13:05
CI2163departs 17:35
CI163departs 20:05

If CI161 is cancelled, these are the other China Airlines nonstop flights from Seoul to Taipei on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ICN local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How CI161 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CI161 across the ICN and TPE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~20 min late. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 5/12 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CI161 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-31ICN 12:30 13:01 (+31)TPE 14:20 14:07 (−13)
10-30ICN 12:30 13:15 (+45)TPE 14:20 14:27 (+7)
10-29ICN 12:30 17:19 (+289)TPE 14:20 18:28 (+248)
10-28ICN 12:30 13:10 (+40)TPE 14:20 14:34 (+14)
10-27ICN 12:30 13:25 (+55)TPE 14:20 14:48 (+28)
10-26ICN 12:30 13:13 (+43)TPE 14:20 14:24 (+4)
10-25ICN 12:30 13:20 (+50)TPE 14:20 14:37 (+17)
10-24ICN 12:45 13:15 (+30)TPE 14:15 14:38 (+23)
10-23CANCELLED
10-22ICN 12:45 13:44 (+59)TPE 14:15 14:59 (+44)
10-21ICN 12:45 14:45 (+120)TPE 14:15 16:02 (+107)
10-20ICN 12:45 13:13 (+28)TPE 14:15 14:24 (+9)
10-19ICN 12:45 13:29 (+44)TPE 14:15 14:47 (+32)
10-18ICN 12:45 15:32 (+167)TPE 14:15 16:44 (+149)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-18309.

Board clocks recorded as ICN and TPE published them.

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