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Air China

About
Air China is the flag carrier and one of the largest airlines of the People's Republic of China, headquartered in Beijing. Established in 1988, it was formed from a split of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and was given primary responsibility for intercontinental flights. Air China operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights to destinations across Asia, North America, Europe, South America, Africa, and Australia. The airline's fleet consists of various Boeing and Airbus aircraft. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on (55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies. 48h advance notice required
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h in advance
Entertaiment on board

Popular Air China routes

Shanghai to Munich flight

from $369
Direct flights available
13h05 average duration
27flights per day
Served by
  • KLM
  • Etihad Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Air China
  • SWISS
  • Emirates
  • SAS

Madrid to Tokyo flight

from $614
Direct flights available
16h00 average duration
83flights per day
Served by
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • JAL
  • Iberia
  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Eastern
  • SWISS
  • Korean Air
  • Emirates
  • ITA
  • KLM
  • Finnair
  • Turkish Airlines
  • SAS
  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • LOT Polish Airlines

Madrid to Beijing flight

from $380
Direct flights available
10h55 average duration
56flights per day
Served by
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Air France
  • Qatar Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • Emirates
  • KLM
  • China Eastern
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa

Paris to Beijing flight

from $444
Direct flights available
9h55 average duration
68flights per day
Served by
  • Air Algerie
  • Air France
  • Korean Air
  • Qatar Airways
  • KLM
  • Asiana
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • China Eastern
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa

Madrid to Havana flight

from $270
Direct flights available
9h35 average duration
18flights per day
Served by
  • Iberia
  • World2Fly
  • Orbest
  • Air France
  • Compagnie Africaine D'Aviation
  • Air Europa
  • Wamos Air

São Paulo, SP to Madrid flight

from $396
Direct flights available
9h55 average duration
85flights per day
Served by
  • LATAM Airlines
  • KLM
  • TAP Portugal
  • Air Europa
  • Iberia
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • ITA
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa

Paris to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight

from $377
Direct flights available
12h45 average duration
77flights per day
Served by
  • Emirates
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Air India
  • Cathay Pacific

Madrid to Bangkok flight

from $347
Direct flights available
12h10 average duration
94flights per day
Served by
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Iberia
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • China Eastern
  • Compagnie Africaine D'Aviation
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Air France
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Emirates
  • ITA
  • KLM
  • Cathay Pacific

Havana to Madrid Barajas Airport flight

from $510
Direct flights available
8h50 average duration
18flights per day
Served by
  • Air China
  • Iberia
  • World2Fly
  • Air Europa
  • Air France
  • Compagnie Africaine D'Aviation

Paris to Bangkok flight

from $445
Direct flights available
13h35 average duration
116flights per day
Served by
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • Gulf Air
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Lufthansa
  • IndiGo Airlines
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Austrian Airlines
  • KLM
  • Finnair
  • Qatar Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air India
  • SWISS
  • Emirates
  • Air France
  • Oman Air
  • SAS
  • Etihad Airways

Air China FAQs

Everything you need to know to travel with Air China: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

FAQs
Air China offers free meals and snacks on board its flights.
Air China operates flights to numerous destinations around the world, including major cities in Asia, Europe, North America, and Australia.
Air China charges for seat selection in Economy class, with fees ranging from CNY 50 to CNY 150, while Business class seat selection is free.
Strollers and car seats can be checked for free with Air China.
To request special assistance for reduced mobility with Air China, wheelchair assistance is available and must be requested 48 hours in advance.
Air China's cancellation policy states that refundable tickets are available with a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled, and changes to tickets are permitted with a fee.
Air China offers in-flight entertainment options onboard their flights.
With Air China, overweight or oversized baggage fees apply if a piece exceeds the specified allowance, and these fees can vary based on the route. Each piece of additional luggage can weigh up to 32 kg.
Air China's carry-on size allowance includes 1 piece of carry-on luggage measuring 55x40x20 cm and 1 personal item measuring 40x30x10 cm.
Air China allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-12 to travel but requires that they use the unaccompanied minor service, for which a service fee applies, and a notice of at least 48 hours in advance is necessary.
Air China does not allow name changes on tickets.
Pets are not allowed onboard with Air China.
You can fly with Air China up to 36 weeks of a single pregnancy and up to 32 weeks for a multiple pregnancy, with a medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Yes, you can charge your devices on board Air China as they provide USB plugs for passenger use.
Air China allows passengers to bring sports equipment and musical instruments, subject to certain conditions and fees, which may vary depending on size and weight regulations.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available on Air China flights.

airport information

Most popular Air China airports

Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
Airport Expressway, Exit S12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but registration is required.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free stores and luxury brands like Gucci and Chanel.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.30€ (IDR 5,000) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Numerous restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Chinese, Western, and fast food options. Popular spots include Da Dong and KFC.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, with facilities in the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hilton Beijing Capital Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges and cost around 100 CNY.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including Air Chi and BGS Premier Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found services are located in each terminal, with a central office in terminal 3.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available in all terminals, with companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Beijing
  • Airport Express Line, terminal 2/3 stop, 32 km
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transit options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • RER B
  • Bus 350
  • Bus 351
  • Roissybus

Air China destinations

Not sure where to begin your Air China adventure? Check out these popular Air China destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:

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