China Airlines (CI) — Complete Travel Guide

Everything you need to know about flying with China Airlines: baggage policy, carry-on rules, online check-in, cancellation policy, seat selection, and expert tips to save money. This guide is updated regularly to reflect the latest China Airlines policies.

Quick Facts About China Airlines

  • IATA Code: CI
  • Carry-On: 22x14x9 inches (56x36x23 cm), 15 lbs (7 kg) max
  • First Checked Bag: Free on most routes (included in standard economy fare)
  • Check-In Opens: 48 hours before departure (24 hours for flights to the US, including Guam)
  • Last Updated: May 2026

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