China Eastern · SFO
What gates does China Eastern use at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
China Eastern uses gates A2, A6 and A8 at San Francisco Airport (SFO), mainly in Terminal I’s Concourse A, with about 3 departures a week (Oct 1–21, 2026).
Based on 16 China Eastern flights at SFO, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)
How China Eastern compares at SFO
- 51st of the 53 airlines with regular flights at SFO by departures: under 1% of them (3 departures a week of about 563 a day).
- 0% of the seats leaving SFO: about 133 a day, 316 per departure.
- Median turn at the gate: 205 min, 126 min longer than the airport median (79 min).
- At SFO, China Eastern’s 3 departures a week compare with LOT’s 3-4 and Qantas’ 2-3.
Where China Eastern 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ShanghaiPVG | 3/week | United (1/day) |
When China Eastern flies at SFO
- Flies on some days only: seen on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays (8 of the 19 full days collected).
China Eastern’s aircraft at SFO
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 777-300ER | 3/week | 316 |
About 133 seats leave SFO on China Eastern each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
China Eastern’s gates at SFO
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| A2 | Common use | SAS, Copa, EVA Air, Vietnam Airlines |
| A6 | Common use | Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, EVA Air |
| A8 | Common use | Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, Virgin Atlantic |
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 Eastern flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
China Eastern at SFO: questions
What terminal is China Eastern at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
China Eastern flies from Terminal I’s Concourse A at San Francisco Airport (SFO).
What gates does China Eastern use at SFO?
A2, A6 and A8, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 1–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does China Eastern have from SFO?
About 3 departures a week and 133 seats, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does China Eastern fly nonstop from SFO?
China Eastern flies nonstop to Shanghai from SFO. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
Does China Eastern share gates at SFO?
Yes: 3 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A2 with SAS, Copa, EVA Air and Vietnam Airlines.
Other airlines at SFO
All of SFO’s gates by airline · China Eastern at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from SFO