Air China (CA)
Air China (CA) flies to 236 destinations in 51 countries. Route counts include codeshare and partner-operated flights sold under the CA code. 142 domestic and 94 international.
CA is part of Star Alliance. In practice that means your frequent flyer miles work on partner airlines, you can use partner lounges, and connecting flights on alliance carriers can be booked on a single ticket. Star Alliance partners include United, Lufthansa, ANA, Singapore Airlines, and Turkish Airlines.
CA runs everything through Beijing (PEK) with 170 nonstop routes. If you're not starting there, you're connecting there.
Air China Hub Airports
Air China funnels everything through a single hub. If you're connecting on CA, you're going through Beijing. 170 nonstop routes means solid options from there, but no alternatives if that airport has weather problems.
PEKAir China Fleet & Aircraft Types
41 aircraft types appear on CA routes. This includes aircraft operated by partner airlines, not just Air China metal. Large mixed fleet across the partner network. What you actually sit on varies by route.
Air China Operating Partners
Not every flight with a CA number is actually Air China. These partner airlines operate routes under the CA code. Your booking and flight number say CA, but the plane and crew belong to one of these carriers.
On shorter routes from the hubs, this usually means a regional jet. Smaller plane, 2-2 seating, less overhead bin space. Check the aircraft code when you book. If it says E175, CRJ, or ATR, that's a partner regional jet.
JJAir China: All 236 Destinations
Every nonstop route Air China flies. Each destination links to the full route page with schedules, competing airlines, and connection options.
| Code | City | Airport | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUH | Abu Dhabi | ||
| ADD | Addis Ababa | ||
| ADL | Adelaide | ||
| AKU | Aksu (Onsu) | ||
| ALA | Almaty | ||
| AAT | Altay | ||
| AMS | Amsterdam | ||
| ANC | Anchorage | ||
| VVO | Artyom | ||
| NQZ | Astana | ||
| AKL | Auckland | ||
| BPX | Bangda | ||
| BKK | Bangkok | ||
| BAV | Baotou | ||
| BCN | Barcelona | ||
| RLK | Bayannur | ||
| BZX | Bazhong | ||
| BHY | Beihai | ||
| PEK | Beijing | ||
| PKX | Beijing | ||
| BOG | Bogota | ||
| BSB | Brasília | ||
| BNE | Brisbane | ||
| BUD | Budapest | ||
| PUS | Busan | ||
| CAI | Cairo | ||
| CGQ | Changchun | ||
| CSX | Changsha (Changsha) | ||
| CIH | Changzhi | ||
| CZX | Changzhou | ||
| TFU | Chengdu (Jianyang) | ||
| CTU | Chengdu (Shuangliu) | ||
| HCZ | Chenzhou | ||
| CNX | Chiang Mai | ||
| ORD | Chicago | ||
| CIF | Chifeng | ||
| HTA | Chita | ||
| JUH | Chizhou | ||
| CKG | Chongqing | ||
| CPH | Copenhagen | ||
| DLU | Dali (Xiaguan) | ||
| DLC | Dalian (Ganjingzi) | ||
| DQA | Daqing | ||
| DZH | Dazhou (Dachuan) | ||
| LUM | Dehong (Mangshi) | ||
| DEN | Denver | ||
| DAC | Dhaka | ||
| DOY | Dongying (Kenli) | ||
| DXB | Dubai | ||
| DWC | Dubai(Jebel Ali) | ||
| IAD | Dulles | ||
| DNH | Dunhuang | ||
| MXP | Ferno (VA) | ||
| IGU | Foz do Iguaçu | ||
| FRA | Frankfurt am Main | ||
| FYJ | Fuyuan | ||
| FOC | Fuzhou (Changle) | ||
| KOW | Ganzhou | ||
| DCY | Garzê (Daocheng) | ||
| GVA | Geneva | ||
| LGG | Grâce-Hollogne | ||
| GYS | Guangyuan (Lizhou) | ||
| CAN | Guangzhou (Huadu) | ||
| KWL | Guilin (Lingui) | ||
| KWE | Guiyang (Nanming) | ||
| XNN | Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) | ||
| HAK | Haikou (Meilan) | ||
| HLD | Hailar | ||
| HPH | Haiphong (Hai An) | ||
| HMI | Hami | ||
| HGH | Hangzhou | ||
| HAN | Hanoi (Soc Son) | ||
| HZG | Hanzhong (Chenggu) | ||
| HRB | Harbin | ||
| HAV | Havana | ||
| HFE | Hefei | ||
| HNY | Hengyang | ||
| SGN | Ho Chi Minh City | ||
| HET | Hohhot | ||
| HKG | Hong Kong | ||
| HTN | Hotan | ||
| IAH | Houston | ||
| TXN | Huangshan | ||
| HUZ | Huizhou (Pingtan) | ||
| YIN | Ili (Yining / Ghulja) | ||
| IKT | Irkutsk | ||
| IST | Istanbul | ||
| CGK | Jakarta | ||
| CJU | Jeju City | ||
| JGS | Ji'an | ||
| JMU | Jiamusi | ||
| JSJ | Jiansanjiang | ||
| SWA | Jieyang (Rongcheng) | ||
| TNA | Jinan (Licheng) | ||
| JDZ | Jingdezhen | ||
| JHG | Jinghong (Gasa) | ||
| JNB | Johannesburg | ||
| KHI | Karachi | ||
| KRY | Karamay | ||
| KHG | Kashgar | ||
| KTM | Kathmandu | ||
| KRL | Korla | ||
| KMG | Kunming | ||
| KCA | Kuqa | ||
| CGN | Köln (Cologne) | ||
| LHW | Lanzhou (Yongdeng) | ||
| LAS | Las Vegas | ||
| XIC | Liangshan (Xichang) | ||
| LYG | Lianyungang | ||
| LJG | Lijiang | ||
| LYI | Linyi (Hedong) | ||
| LIJ | Lishui (Liandu) | ||
| LPF | Liupanshui (Zhongshan) | ||
| LZH | Liuzhou (Liujiang) | ||
| LGW | London | ||
| LHR | London | ||
| LNL | Longnan (Cheng) | ||
| LAX | Los Angeles | ||
| LZO | Luzhou (Yunlong) | ||
| LLV | Lüliang | ||
| MAD | Madrid | ||
| MNL | Manila (Pasay) | ||
| MEL | Melbourne | ||
| NLU | Mexico City | ||
| MIA | Miami | ||
| MIG | Mianyang (Fucheng) | ||
| MSQ | Minsk | ||
| SVO | Moscow | ||
| MUC | Munich | ||
| KHN | Nanchang | ||
| NAO | Nanchong (Gaoping) | ||
| NKG | Nanjing | ||
| NNG | Nanning (Jiangnan) | ||
| NTG | Nantong (Tongzhou) | ||
| NRT | Narita | ||
| NAS | Nassau | ||
| DEL | New Delhi | ||
| JFK | New York | ||
| EWR | Newark | ||
| AHJ | Ngawa (Hongyuan) | ||
| NGB | Ningbo | ||
| MFM | Nossa Senhora do Carmo | ||
| LZY | Nyingchi (Mainling) | ||
| DSN | Ordos | ||
| KIX | Osaka | ||
| PZI | Panzhihua (Renhe) | ||
| CDG | Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | ||
| PEN | Penang | ||
| HKT | Phuket | ||
| POA | Porto Alegre | ||
| PIK | Prestwick, South Ayrshire | ||
| TAO | Qingdao (Jiaozhou) | ||
| NDG | Qiqihar | ||
| JJN | Quanzhou | ||
| JUZ | Quzhou (Kezheng) | ||
| GIG | Rio De Janeiro | ||
| RUH | Riyadh | ||
| FCO | Rome | ||
| SFO | San Francisco | ||
| SYX | Sanya (Tianya) | ||
| CTS | Sapporo | ||
| ICN | Seoul | ||
| GMP | Seoul | ||
| KUL | Sepang | ||
| SHA | Shanghai (Minhang) | ||
| PVG | Shanghai (Pudong) | ||
| SQD | Shangrao (Hengfeng) | ||
| LGZ | Shannan | ||
| LXA | Shannan (Gonggar) | ||
| HSC | Shaoguan | ||
| WGN | Shaoyang (Wugang) | ||
| SHE | Shenyang | ||
| SZX | Shenzhen | ||
| SJW | Shijiazhuang | ||
| WDS | Shiyan (Maojian) | ||
| SIN | Singapore | ||
| ATH | Spata-Artemida | ||
| ARN | Stockholm | ||
| HSF | Suifenhe | ||
| SYD | Sydney (Mascot) | ||
| GRU | São Paulo | ||
| TSA | Taipei (Songshan) | ||
| TYN | Taiyuan | ||
| HYN | Taizhou (Luqiao) | ||
| TPE | Taoyuan | ||
| TAS | Tashkent | ||
| TBS | Tbilisi | ||
| TSN | Tianjin | ||
| HND | Tokyo | ||
| TNH | Tonghua | ||
| TGO | Tongliao | ||
| TEN | Tongren (Daxing) | ||
| YYZ | Toronto | ||
| TWC | Tumxuk | ||
| HLH | Ulanhot | ||
| YVR | Vancouver | ||
| VIE | Vienna | ||
| WXN | Wanzhou | ||
| WAW | Warsaw | ||
| WEH | Weihai | ||
| WNZ | Wenzhou (Longwan) | ||
| WUH | Wuhan (Huangpi) | ||
| WHA | Wuhu | ||
| WUX | Wuxi | ||
| WUS | Wuyishan | ||
| XMN | Xiamen | ||
| XFN | Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) | ||
| XIY | Xianyang (Weicheng) | ||
| DDR | Xigazê (Dingri) | ||
| XIL | Xilinhot | ||
| JNH | Xiuzhou, Hangzhou | ||
| XUZ | Xuzhou | ||
| ENY | Yan'an (Baota) | ||
| YNZ | Yancheng (Tinghu) | ||
| RGN | Yangon | ||
| YTY | Yangzhou | ||
| YNJ | Yanji | ||
| YNT | Yantai | ||
| YBP | Yibin (Cuiping) | ||
| YIH | Yichang (Xiaoting) | ||
| YIC | Yichun | ||
| INC | Yinchuan | ||
| YKH | Yingkou (Laobian) | ||
| FUG | Yingzhou, Fuyang | ||
| YIW | Yiwu/Jinhua | ||
| UYN | Yulin | ||
| YCU | Yuncheng (Yanhu) | ||
| BRU | Zaventem | ||
| DYG | Zhangjiajie (Yongding) | ||
| ZHA | Zhanjiang | ||
| CGO | Zhengzhou | ||
| HSN | Zhoushan | ||
| ZUH | Zhuhai (Jinwan) | ||
| WMT | Zunyi | ||
| ZRH | Zurich | ||
| URC | Ürümqi |
Air China FAQ
Air China flies nonstop to 236 destinations in 51 countries. 142 domestic, 94 international.
1 hub: Beijing (PEK). The hub closest to you gives you the most nonstop options and the easiest connections.
41 aircraft types appear on CA routes, including 223, 319, 320, 321, 32A, 32N and more. Some of these belong to partner airlines, not Air China directly.
Air China is in Star Alliance. Your frequent flyer miles earn and redeem across all partner airlines. You can also use partner lounges and book connecting flights on a single ticket.
Yes. Some CA flights are operated by partners including TAM Brazilian Airlines, Air Canada Jazz, Juneyao Air. Same flight number and booking, different plane and crew.
Yes. 94 international routes to 51 countries, plus 142 domestic routes.
236 nonstop destinations across 51 countries from 1 hub. One of the larger airline networks tracked on this site.