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China Airlines · leaves Fri, November 13
ON TIME
1:20 PM
leaves the gate · NRT · Terminal 2
In 25 h 54 min
Planned · lands 4:42 PM Kaohsiung time
Tokyo KaohsiungCI 103
Updated 11:26 AM Tokyo · 10:26 AM Kaohsiung · live data
China Airlines·Airbus A320LeavesFri, Nov 13tomorrowCI 103 Tokyo to Kaohsiung: Scheduled1:20PMNRTTokyoTerminal 2Scheduled4:50PMKHHKaohsiungTerminal I
Held down by bumpy airBumpy on 2 of 17 quarter‑hours
The Pulse is the average of its parts: (86 + 60 + 68 + 85) ÷ 4 = 75Pulse75
On the day, follow itin FlightPassport
The Pulse is the average of its parts: (86 + 60 + 68 + 85) ÷ 4 = 75Pulse75
On the day, follow itin FlightPassportTokyo Kaohsiung
China Airlines · Friday, November 13, 2026
Leaves 1:20 PMLands 4:42 PM
Gates and baggage belts come from the airports and can change on the day.
Gate to gate
- Fri, November 13 Tokyo time
- 1:20 PMplannedLeaves the gate, expectedon timeNRT · Terminal 2
- 1:30 PMplanned 1:35 PMTakes off, expected5 min earlyTokyo NRT
- Fri, November 13 Kaohsiung time
- 4:42 PMplannedLands, expectedKaohsiung
- 4:50 PMplannedAt the gate, expectedKHH · Terminal I
- AircraftAirbus A320
- Flight time4 h 7 min, planned
From the airports · gates and belts can change on the day
Before you fly
TokyoFriday afternoon
10:15 AM at the door · Narita, Terminal 2
How busy is security before your flight?
EstimateBe at the door by 10:15 AM. You reach security at 10:30 AM, at its quietest before your flight.
Quietagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it at 10:30 AM. Once through, about 1 h 45 min until boarding opens.
Where can you wait before your flight?
UsuallyReading the lounges at NRT.
Reading the lounges at NRT.Still counting: a new flight takes up to a minute the first time.
1:20 PM at the gate, on the schedule
Does your flight leave on time?
UsuallyMost often leaves the gate by 1:35 PM. Usually on time.
On timemost often, leaving the gate by 1:35 PM
One in eight of its last 69 departures left more than 15 minutes late; when late, by about 30 minutes.
Which plane is your flight on?
ForecastAn Airbus A320.
A320The type the airline plans
Lately also A321neo, 13 of its 13 recent flights
Its seat map isn’t in our data yet.
Reading the rest of its recent trips.Still counting: a new flight takes up to a minute the first time.
In the air
Flight time 4 h 30 min
Which way does it fly?
UsuallyOver open water for about 1 h 35 min.
1 h 35 minover open water
Last land is Japan; Taiwan comes up about 40 min before landing.
2:20 PM the bumpy stretch · Over Japan
Will it be bumpy?
ForecastMostly smooth. One bumpy stretch. Bumps over Japan, 45 min after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
Mostly smoothone bumpy stretch, over Japan after take‑off
About 45 min after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
- Typical altitude
- Small bumps
- Bumpy
What will you see from the window?
EstimateThe right side sees more.
The right side sees more.
Left window
SugitaJapan, below the plane
CaotunTaiwan, below the plane
NRT timeKHH time
1:50 PM12:50 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
KHH
Right window
IsogoJapan, below the plane
XizhouTaiwan, below the plane
No sunrise or sunset on this flight, so neither side has the sun. Tokyo time in bold, as your phone keeps it in the air; Kaohsiung time under it. Approximate: from the airline’s planned departure at 1:20 PM and a usual taxi to take-off; if it leaves late, these move with it.
After landing
KaohsiungFriday afternoon
What’s the weather when you land?
Measured now81 °F there now, a few clouds.
81°FA few clouds now
- Light when you landsun up 6:10 AM–5:15 PM
4:50 PM at the gate, Kaohsiung time · Kaohsiung, Terminal I
How busy is passport control when you land?
EstimatePassport control around 5:05 PM.
5:05PMat passport control, Kaohsiung time
How many people are there then is not in our data yet.
How do you get to the city center?
EstimateAbout the same by car or public transport.
Door to door from the airport, around your landing hour.
Before you book
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