China Airlines · KIX
What gates does China Airlines use at Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX)?
China Airlines uses 9 gates at Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), mainly in Terminal 1D and Terminal 1, with about 5-6 departures a day (Oct 5–21, 2026). By departures: Terminal 1D (95% of its departures) and Terminal 1 (5%).
Based on 189 China Airlines flights at KIX, Oct 5–21, 2026 (full days)

How China Airlines compares at KIX
- 12th of the 65 airlines with regular flights at KIX by departures: 2% of them (5-6 departures a day of about 237 a day).
- 0.4 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 86% fewer than the airport’s 3.0.
- Median turn at the gate: 73 min, 3 min shorter than the airport median (76 min).
- At KIX, China Airlines’ 5-6 departures a day compare with EVA Air’s 5 and JTA’s 5. China Airlines shares its gates; EVA Air shares its gates; JTA 1.
Where China Airlines flies nonstop from KIX
3 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 5–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| TaipeiTPE | 3-4/day | EVA Air (3-4/day), Peach (3/day), Tigerair Taiwan (2-3/day), STARLUX (2/day), Jetstar Japan (2/day), Thai VietJet (1/day), Cathay Pacific (1/day), AirAsia X (1/day), Thai Lion Air (3-4/week), Japan Airlines (1-2/week) |
| Kaohsiung CityKHH | 1-2/day | EVA Air (1-2/day), Peach (1/day), AirAsia (1/day), Tigerair Taiwan (6-7/week) |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 3/week | none seen |
When China Airlines flies at KIX
- First departure of the day usually around 12:20 pm, the last around 8:30 pm.
- Busiest hour: 7:00 pm–8:00 pm, with about 2 of its arrivals and departures.
China Airlines’ aircraft at KIX
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A330-300 | 1-2/day | not listed |
| A321neo | 1-2/day | not listed |
| 777-200LR | 1/day | not listed |
| A350-900 | 4-5/week | not listed |
| 737-800 | 3-4/week | not listed |
| 777-300ER | 1-2/week | not listed |
| A350 | 1-2/week | not listed |
| A320 | under 1/week | not listed |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
China Airlines’ gates at KIX
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Common use | Cathay Pacific, United, Shandong Airlines, Thai VietJet |
| 16 | Common use | Japan Airlines, United, Alaska, Air China |
| 17 | Common use | T'way, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Shandong Airlines |
| 18 | Common use | Singapore Airlines, Asiana, Shandong Airlines, Juneyao |
| 19 | Common use | EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, T'way |
| 21 | Common use | STARLUX, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific |
| 22 | Common use | Hong Kong Airlines, Aero K, ANA, China Southern |
| 23 | Common use | EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines |
| 24 | Common use | Singapore Airlines, STARLUX, Philippine Airlines, Lufthansa |
About this data
Based on 17 full days of flights at KIX, Oct 5–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where China Airlines flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Its departures have no seat count yet, so its seats aren’t counted.
China Airlines at KIX: questions
What terminal is China Airlines at Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX)?
China Airlines flies from Terminal 1D and Terminal 1 at Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX). By departures: Terminal 1D (95% of its departures) and Terminal 1 (5%).
What gates does China Airlines use at KIX?
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 5–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does China Airlines have from KIX?
About 5-6 departures a day, averaged over Oct 5–21, 2026.
Where does China Airlines fly nonstop from KIX?
China Airlines flies nonstop to 3 cities from KIX, the most often to Taipei, Kaohsiung City and Chicago O'Hare. Routes seen Oct 5–21, 2026.
When is China Airlines’ first flight out of KIX?
Usually around 12:20 pm; the last leaves around 8:30 pm.
Does China Airlines share gates at KIX?
Yes: 9 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 15 with Cathay Pacific, United, Shandong Airlines and Thai VietJet.
Other airlines at KIX
All of KIX’s gates by airline · China Airlines at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from KIX