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CAL5897

Operated by China Airlines

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Departure

TPE RCTP VFR

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

Taoyuan, TW

Local time
06:58 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Taipei
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
106 ft
Coordinates
25.0777, 121.2330

cloud Weather

Wind
110° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,200 ft, BKN 3,200 ft, BKN 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T22:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR RCTP 182230Z 11004KT 9999 FEW012 BKN032 BKN100 22/20 Q1012 NOSIG RMK A2989

TAF RCTP 181700Z 1818/1924 09005KT 9999 FEW012 BKN032 TEMPO 1818/1824 FEW010 BKN017 BECMG 1900/1902 03012KT BECMG 1910/1912 12005KT TEMPO 1918/1924 FEW010 BKN017

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 21 Departures
flight_land 8 Arrivals

Arrival

PVG ZSPD MVFR

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai (Pudong), CN

Local time
06:58 GMT+8
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
31.1434, 121.8050

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 6 kt
Visibility
4.97 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,200 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T22:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR ZSPD 182230Z 31003MPS 260V010 8000 BKN012 16/13 Q1012 NOSIG

TAF ZSPD 182106Z 1900/2006 31004MPS 6000 BKN020 TX21/1906Z TX23/2006Z TN14/1921Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 16 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-18 899103 TPE → PVG Apr 18, 16:45 UTCApr 18, 17:05 UTC20m - -
2026-04-17 8991A4 - Apr 17, 17:45 UTCApr 17, 18:05 UTC20m - -
2026-04-13 89911C - Apr 13, 15:25 UTCApr 13, 15:45 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
3

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 3

CAL5897 frequently asked

Where does flight CAL5897 fly?
CAL5897 (China Airlines) flies from TPE to PVG. View the full route page.
How long is flight CAL5897?
Based on observed flights, CAL5897 takes on average 20m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CAL5897 fly?
CAL5897 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CAL5897?
CAL5897 has been operated by 3 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CAL5897 live?
Yes. When CAL5897 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.