China Airlines · MEL
What gates does China Airlines use at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?
China Airlines uses gates 2-4, 2-5, 2-8, 2-14 and 2-16 at Melbourne Airport (MEL), mainly in Terminal 2, with about 4 departures a week (Oct 5–21, 2026).
Based on 19 China Airlines flights at MEL, Oct 5–21, 2026 (full days)
How China Airlines compares at MEL
- 32nd of the 42 airlines with regular flights at MEL by departures: under 1% of them (4 departures a week of about 319 a day).
- Median turn at the gate: 174 min, 103 min longer than the airport median (71 min).
- At MEL, China Airlines’ 4 departures a week compare with AirAsia X’s 4 and LATAM’s 4.
Where China Airlines flies nonstop from MEL
1 nonstop destination. 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 | 4/week | none seen |
When China Airlines flies at MEL
- Flies on some days only: seen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays (10 of the 17 full days collected).
China Airlines’ aircraft at MEL
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A350-900 | 4/week | not listed |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
China Airlines’ gates at MEL
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 2-4 | Common use | Qantas, Air New Zealand, Etihad, SriLankan |
| 2-5 | Common use | Qantas, Jetstar, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways |
| 2-8 | Common use | Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar, Thai Airways |
| 2-14 | Common use | Singapore Airlines, United, Qantas, Thai Airways |
| 2-16 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Jetstar, Cathay Pacific, Emirates |
About this data
Based on 17 full days of flights at MEL, 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 MEL: questions
What terminal is China Airlines at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?
China Airlines flies from Terminal 2 at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
What gates does China Airlines use at MEL?
2-4, 2-5, 2-8, 2-14 and 2-16, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 5–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does China Airlines have from MEL?
About 4 departures a week, averaged over Oct 5–21, 2026.
Where does China Airlines fly nonstop from MEL?
China Airlines flies nonstop to Taipei from MEL. Routes seen Oct 5–21, 2026.
Does China Airlines share gates at MEL?
Yes: 5 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 2-4 with Qantas, Air New Zealand, Etihad and SriLankan.
Other airlines at MEL
All of MEL’s gates by airline · China Airlines at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from MEL