China Airlines · SFO
What gates does China Airlines use at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
China Airlines uses 9 gates at San Francisco Airport (SFO), mainly in Terminal I’s Concourse A, with about 1 departure a day (Oct 1–21, 2026).
Based on 61 China Airlines flights at SFO, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)
How China Airlines compares at SFO
- 33rd of the 53 airlines with regular flights at SFO by departures: under 1% of them (1 departure a day of about 563 a day).
- Median turn at the gate: 292 min, 213 min longer than the airport median (79 min).
- At SFO, China Airlines’ 1 departure a day compares with Asiana’s 1 and Virgin Atlantic’s 1.
Where China Airlines flies nonstop from SFO
1 nonstop destination. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| TaipeiTPE | 1/day | EVA Air (3-4/day), United (2/day), STARLUX (1/day) |
When China Airlines flies at SFO
- Its departure usually leaves around 1:05 am.
China Airlines’ aircraft at SFO
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A350-900 | 1/day | not listed |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
China Airlines’ gates at SFO
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Common use | EVA Air, Air France, KLM, Singapore Airlines |
| A1V | Too few flights yet | – |
| A5 | Common use | Asiana, Avianca El Salvador, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific |
| A6 | Common use | Emirates, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Singapore Airlines |
| A8 | Common use | Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, Virgin Atlantic |
| A9 | Common use | EVA Air, Asiana, Virgin Atlantic, LOT |
| A10 | Common use | French bee, Air Premia, United, Virgin Atlantic |
| A11 | Common use | British Airways, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines |
| A13 | Common use | Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Turkish Airlines, Air France |
About this data
Based on 19 full days of flights at SFO, Oct 1–21, 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 SFO: questions
What terminal is China Airlines at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
China Airlines flies from Terminal I’s Concourse A at San Francisco Airport (SFO).
What gates does China Airlines use at SFO?
A1, A1V, A5, A6, A8, A9, A10, A11 and A13, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 1–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does China Airlines have from SFO?
About 1 departure a day, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does China Airlines fly nonstop from SFO?
China Airlines flies nonstop to Taipei from SFO. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
Does China Airlines share gates at SFO?
Yes: 9 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A1 with EVA Air, Air France, KLM and Singapore Airlines.
Other airlines at SFO
All of SFO’s gates by airline · China Airlines at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from SFO