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Where does Air China fly from? Terminals and gates at 27 airports
Air China is built around Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): 52 of its 52 gates (100%) are there, in Terminal 3’s Concourses C, E and D and Terminal 2. Air China is the biggest airline at PEK by departures.
Top airports
At Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), Air China has 52 gates of its own in Terminal 3’s Concourses C, E and D and Terminal 2 and runs about 360 departures a day, the most of any airline there.
At Hong Kong Airport (HKG), Air China uses shared gates in Terminal 1, about 12 departures a day.
At Seoul Incheon Airport (ICN), Air China uses shared gates in Terminal 1, about 11 departures a day.
At Singapore Airport (SIN), Air China uses shared gates in Terminal 1’s Concourses D and C, about 5-6 departures a day.
At Taipei Taoyuan Airport (TPE), Air China uses shared gates in Terminal 2’s Concourse D, about 5 departures a day.
At Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Air China uses shared gates in Terminal 1’s Concourse B, about 5 departures a day.
At Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), Air China uses shared gates in Terminal 3, about 4-5 departures a day.
At Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Air China uses shared gates in Concourses E, D, F and G, about 4 departures a day.
Air China’s network
| Airport | Main terminal | Gates of its own | Departures | Nonstop destinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air China at Beijing Capital (PEK) | Terminal 3, Concourse C | 52 | 360/day | 168 |
| Air China at Hong Kong (HKG) | Terminal 1 | shared | 12/day | 7 |
| Air China at Seoul Incheon (ICN) | Terminal 1 | shared | 11/day | 8 |
| Air China at Singapore (SIN) | Terminal 1, Concourse D | shared | 5-6/day | 4 |
| Air China at Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | Terminal 2, Concourse D | shared | 5/day | 6 |
| Air China at Frankfurt (FRA) | Terminal 1, Concourse B | shared | 5/day | 5 |
| Air China at Tokyo Haneda (HND) | Terminal 3 | shared | 4-5/day | 2 |
| Air China at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | Concourse E | shared | 4/day | 2 |
| Air China at Osaka Kansai (KIX) | Terminal 1F | shared | 3-4/day | 3 |
| Air China at Tokyo Narita (NRT) | Terminal 1 | shared | 3-4/day | 3 |
| Air China at Milan Malpensa (MXP) | Terminal 1 | shared | 3-4/day | 4 |
| Air China at Stockholm (ARN) | Terminal 5, Concourse F | shared | 3/day | 4 |
| Air China at London Heathrow (LHR) | Terminal 2 | shared | 3/day | 2 |
| Air China at Copenhagen (CPH) | Terminal 3, Concourse C | shared | 1-2/day | 5 |
| Air China at Jakarta (CGK) | Terminal 3 | shared | 1-2/day | 2 |
| Air China at Vienna (VIE) | Terminal 3, Concourse D | shared | 1-2/day | 1 |
| Air China at Istanbul (IST) | Concourse D | shared | 1/day | 1 |
| Air China at Los Angeles (LAX) | Terminal B | shared | 1/day | 3 |
| Air China at Athens (ATH) | Terminal 1 | shared | 6-7/week | 3 |
| Air China at New York JFK | Terminal 1 | shared | 5/week | 2 |
| Air China at Auckland (AKL) | Terminal 1 | shared | 4/week | 1 |
| Air China at Melbourne (MEL) | Terminal 2 | shared | 3-4/week | 1 |
| Air China at Johannesburg (JNB) | Terminal A, Concourse A | shared | 3/week | 1 |
| Air China at San Francisco (SFO) | Terminal I, Concourse G | shared | 2-3/week | 1 |
| Air China at Palma de Mallorca (PMI) | Terminal N, Concourse D | shared | 2/week | 2 |
| Air China at Washington Dulles (IAD) | Concourse B | shared | 1-2/week | 1 |
| Air China at Jeju (CJU) | not listed | shared | 1-2/week | 1 |
In all: 27 airports, 52 gates of its own and about 433 departures a day (added up across them). The most nonstop destinations from one airport: 168, from PEK. At PEK it has 61% of departures, about 4 times Hainan Airlines’ 14%.
When it flies
Its earliest departure across its top airports is around 6:00 am at PEK. The busiest single hour is 1:00 pm–2:00 pm at PEK (~51 arrivals and departures). About 29 of its aircraft spend the night at PEK.
Routes and aircraft
From PEK, Air China flies nonstop to 168 destinations, the busiest Chengdu (CTU, 18/day), Hangzhou (HGH, 14/day), SHA (13/day) and Chongqing (CKG, 12/day). At PEK it flies the 737-800 (99/day, 167 seats), A321 (56/day, 185 seats) and A320 (45/day, 158 seats).
About this data
Based on 378 full days of flights at PEK, HKG, ICN and SIN and more, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Air China flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 38% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
Air China: questions
Where does Air China fly from?
Air China flies from 27 airports that Chockwise tracks. The biggest are Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), in Terminal 2 & 3; Hong Kong Airport (HKG), in Terminal 1; and Seoul Incheon Airport (ICN), in Terminal 1.
Which terminal is Air China at in Beijing Capital?
Air China flies from Terminal 3’s Concourses C (62% of its departures), E (19%) and D (8%) and Terminal 2 (10%) at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK).
Which terminal is Air China at in Hong Kong?
Air China flies from Terminal 1 at Hong Kong Airport (HKG).
How many gates does Air China have at PEK?
Air China has 52 gates of its own at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK).
How many flights a day does Air China have from PEK?
About 360 departures a day from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) (Oct 7–21, 2026).
Which aircraft does Air China fly from PEK?
At PEK Air China flies the 737-800 (99/day, 167 seats), A321 (56/day, 185 seats) and A320 (45/day, 158 seats).
Where does Air China fly nonstop from PEK?
Air China flies nonstop from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to 168 destinations: Chengdu, Hangzhou, SHA, Chongqing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen and more.
Where does Air China have the most gates?
At Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), with 52 gates.
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