China Airlines at JFK

Q: What terminal is China Airlines at JFK?

China Airlines uses Terminal 4 at JFK Airport. Flight numbers starting with CI depart from Terminal 4, which has 48 gates.

Q: Which terminal does China Airlines arrive at JFK?

China Airlines arrives at Terminal 4 at JFK, the same terminal it departs from. Meeting an arriving passenger means going to Terminal 4 arrivals, not the departures level.

Q: Is there a lounge for China Airlines passengers at JFK?

Terminal 4 at JFK has lounges including at least one in the Priority Pass network, so China Airlines passengers may have access through a business or first class ticket, airline status, a credit card, a Priority Pass membership, or a paid day pass where one is sold.

China Airlines uses Terminal 4 at JFK Airport, for departures and arrivals. Flight numbers start with CI. China Airlines is a SkyTeam member, so partner check-in and lounges follow the alliance.

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Next China Airlines departures

Time	Flight	Airline	To	Terminal	Status
08:45	CI 5311	China Airlines	Anchorage (ANC)		Expected

What terminal is China Airlines at JFK?

China Airlines uses Terminal 4 at JFK Airport. Flight numbers starting with CI depart from Terminal 4, which has 48 gates. China Airlines is a SkyTeam member, so partner check-in desks and lounges in Terminal 4 follow the alliance. Terminal assignments shift during the New Terminal One rebuild, so the live board is the tiebreaker on the day. Arrivals work slightly differently to departures.

Which terminal does China Airlines arrive at JFK?

China Airlines arrives at Terminal 4, the same terminal it departs from. Meeting someone off a flight means heading to Terminal 4 arrivals rather than the departures level, and international arrivals take longer than the landing time suggests because passengers clear immigration and baggage first. Track the inbound flight on the live China Airlines arrivals board and leave for the airport once it has actually landed. Left something on board? That goes to China Airlines, not the airport; the JFK lost and found guide routes it. If you are the one flying out instead, the next question is usually about the lounge.

Is there a lounge for China Airlines passengers at JFK?

Terminal 4 has lounges, including at least one in the Priority Pass network, so China Airlines passengers have a route in via a business or first class ticket, airline status, a credit card with lounge access, a Priority Pass membership, or a paid day pass where one is sold. Which of those actually opens a door is the part most guides skip: can you get into a JFK lounge.

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Getting to Terminal 4

Terminal 4 has 48 gates. Largest terminal. Delta hub plus most SkyTeam and Gulf carriers. AirTrain stops at every JFK terminal; allow 15 to 30 minutes if you arrive at the wrong one. Full details on the Terminal 4 guide, or double-check here: find your terminal before you leave. Before heading out: how JFK is running today. And for how the airport got this layout: JFK Airport history and facts.