Air China · AKL
What gates does Air China use at Auckland Airport (AKL)?
Air China uses 7 gates at Auckland Airport (AKL), mainly in Terminal 1, with about 4 departures a week (Oct 6–21, 2026).
Based on 18 Air China flights at AKL, Oct 6–21, 2026 (full days)

How Air China compares at AKL
- 16th of the 22 airlines with regular flights at AKL by departures: under 1% of them (4 departures a week of about 206 a day).
- 1% of the seats leaving AKL: about 165 a day, 293 per departure.
- Median turn at the gate: 192 min, 107 min longer than the airport median (85 min).
- At AKL, Air China’s 4 departures a week compare with Korean Air’s 4 and China Airlines’ 4-5.
Where Air China flies nonstop from AKL
1 nonstop destination. Nonstop routes seen Oct 6–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| BeijingPEK | 4/week | none seen |
When Air China flies at AKL
- Flies on some days only: seen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays (9 of the 16 full days collected).
Air China’s aircraft at AKL
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 787-9 | 4/week | 293 |
About 165 seats leave AKL on Air China each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Air China’s gates at AKL
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Qantas, China Eastern, Jetstar |
| 4D | Too few flights yet | – |
| 5 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Qantas, Jetstar, China Eastern |
| 15 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Qantas, Cathay Pacific, Jetstar |
| 16 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qantas |
| 17 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Qantas, Korean Air, Jetstar |
| 18 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates, Jetstar |
About this data
Based on 16 full days of flights at AKL, Oct 6–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Air China flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Air China at AKL: questions
What terminal is Air China at Auckland Airport (AKL)?
Air China flies from Terminal 1 at Auckland Airport (AKL).
What gates does Air China use at AKL?
3, 4D, 5, 15, 16, 17 and 18, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 6–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does Air China have from AKL?
About 4 departures a week and 165 seats, averaged over Oct 6–21, 2026.
Where does Air China fly nonstop from AKL?
Air China flies nonstop to Beijing from AKL. Routes seen Oct 6–21, 2026.
Does Air China share gates at AKL?
Yes: 7 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 3 with Air New Zealand, Qantas, China Eastern and Jetstar.
Other airlines at AKL
All of AKL’s gates by airline · Air China at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from AKL