CI8China Airlines · TPE → LAX
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Route confirmed China Airlines

CI8 TaipeiTPE · 23:50 Los AngelesLAX · 19:25

CI8 by China Airlines flies from Taipei (TPE) to Los Angeles (LAX) for the Fri, Nov 6 departure.

Right nowOn time · gate D7
23:50

departs TPE · on schedule

⚖ CI8 typically leaves +30 and lands +3. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+30 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+3 minmedian over 11 operations
Wins back in air~27 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 11tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-06
−22 arrival
11-05
+15 gate · −22 arrival
11-04
+17 gate · −11 arrival
11-03
+30 gate · −30 arrival
11-02
+60 gate · +3 arrival
11-01
+19 gate · +5 arrival
10-31
+57 gate · +29 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 +3 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
TPETaipeiOn-time likelyTPE delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
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Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.0%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at TPE and LAX are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Taipei

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High28°Clikely 26°C to 29°C
Low23°Clikely 22°C to 24°C

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

Tomorrow at Los Angeles

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High27°Clikely 26°C to 29°C
Low16°Clikely 15°C to 17°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · 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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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Taipei to Los Angeles flights today

same route · China Airlines
CI5118departs 00:50
CI5116departs 01:25
CI5162departs 02:00
CI5166departs 04:10
CI5382departs 11:00
CI5138departs 13:50

If CI8 is cancelled, these are the other China Airlines nonstop flights from Taipei to Los Angeles on the same day, with scheduled departure times in TPE 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 CI8 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for CI8 across the TPE and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~13 min late. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 6/11 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how CI8 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
11-06TPE 23:50LAX 19:25 19:03 (−22)
11-05TPE 23:50 00:05 (+15)LAX 19:25 19:03 (−22)
11-04TPE 23:50 00:07 (+17)LAX 19:25 19:14 (−11)
11-03TPE 23:50 00:20 (+30)LAX 19:25 18:55 (−30)
11-02TPE 23:50 00:50 (+60)LAX 19:25 19:28 (+3)
11-01TPE 23:50 00:09 (+19)LAX 19:25 19:30 (+5)
10-31TPE 23:50 00:47 (+57)LAX 20:25 20:54 (+29)
10-30TPE 23:50 00:25 (+35)LAX 20:25 20:35 (+10)
10-29TPE 23:50 01:22 (+92)LAX 20:25 21:26 (+61)
10-28TPE 23:50 00:11 (+21)LAX 20:25 20:31 (+6)
10-27TPE LAX 20:25 20:24 (−1)

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-18907, B-18902, B-18909, B-18918.

Board clocks recorded as TPE and LAX published them.

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