Air China (CA)
Routes
46
Active routes
Countries
20
Destinations worldwide
Fleet Size
495
Aircraft in operation
Network
46
International routes
About Air China
Air China is a major airline based in China, operating under the IATA code CA. With a fleet of 495 aircraft, the airline serves 46 routes connecting destinations across 20 countries.
Hub Operations
Air China operates hubs at PEK, CTU, PVG, providing efficient connections for passengers traveling on the airline's network. These strategic hub locations enable CA to offer competitive routing options and convenient connection times.
Fleet and Service
The airline's fleet of 495 aircraft includes a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, suitable for both short-haul and long-haul operations. Air China is known for its extensive global network and commitment to passenger service.
Route Network
CA connects major cities and secondary destinations through its comprehensive route network. Popular routes include connections between major business centers, tourist destinations, and the airline's hub airports. The carrier offers various fare classes to suit different travel needs and budgets.
Booking with Air China
When booking Air China flights, travelers can often find the best deals by booking in advance and being flexible with travel dates. The airline typically releases seats up to 11 months before departure, with prices varying based on demand, season, and advance purchase timing.
Hub Airports
Popular Long-Haul Routes
Popular Regional Routes
Flying with Air China
Best Booking Strategy
For the best deals on Air China flights, book international routes 2-5 months in advance and domestic flights 1-3 months ahead. CA often releases sales on Tuesday mornings, so set up fare alerts for your desired routes.
Loyalty Program Benefits
Air China offers a frequent flyer program with benefits including priority check-in, lounge access, and award flights. Members can earn miles on CAflights and partner airlines within the same alliance.
All Air China Routes
And 26 more routes across 20 countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What aircraft does Air China operate?
Air China operates a fleet of 495 aircraft, including a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft suitable for both domestic and international operations.
Which airports does CA use as hubs?
Air China operates hubs at PEK, CTU, PVG, providing convenient connections across their 46-route network serving20 countries worldwide.
How can I find cheap Air China flights?
To find the best deals on CA flights, book early (2-5 months for international, 1-3 months for domestic), be flexible with dates, sign up for fare alerts, and consider flying on Tuesday or Wednesday for lower prices.
Does Air China fly internationally?
Yes, Air China operates 46 international routes connecting 20 countries. Popular international destinations include routes to major cities in multiple continents.