Air China · JFK
What gates does Air China use at New York JFK Airport?
Air China uses gates 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8 at New York JFK Airport, mainly in Terminal 1, with about 5 departures a week (Oct 1–21, 2026).
Based on 27 Air China flights at JFK, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)

How Air China compares at JFK
- 55th of the 74 airlines with regular flights at JFK by departures: under 1% of them (5 departures a week of about 526 a day).
- At JFK, Air China’s 5 departures a week compare with Air Europa’s 5 and Cape Air’s 4-5.
Where Air China flies nonstop from JFK
2 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| BeijingPEK | 4-5/week | none seen |
| ShanghaiPVG | under 1/week | China Eastern (1-2/week) |
When Air China flies at JFK
- Flies on some days only: seen on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays (13 of the 20 full days collected).
Air China’s aircraft at JFK
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 747-8 | 3-4/week | not listed |
| A350-900 | 1/week | not listed |
| 777-200LR | under 1/week | not listed |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Air China’s gates at JFK
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Common use | Aer Lingus, American, Air France, ITA Airways |
| 3 | Common use | American, Icelandair, Air France, Norse Atlantic |
| 4 | Common use | American, Aer Lingus, Air France, Norse Atlantic |
| 7 | Common use | American, Air France, Lufthansa, SWISS |
| 8 | Common use | American, Lufthansa, SWISS, Air France |
About this data
Based on 20 full days of flights at JFK, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Air China flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Its departures have no seat count yet, so its seats aren’t counted.
Air China at JFK: questions
What terminal is Air China at New York JFK Airport?
Air China flies from Terminal 1 at New York JFK Airport.
What gates does Air China use at JFK?
2, 3, 4, 7 and 8, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 1–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does Air China have from JFK?
About 5 departures a week, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does Air China fly nonstop from JFK?
Air China flies nonstop to 2 cities from JFK, the most often to Beijing and Shanghai. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
Does Air China share gates at JFK?
Yes: 5 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 2 with Aer Lingus, American, Air France and ITA Airways.
Other airlines at JFK
All of JFK’s gates by airline · Air China at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from JFK