China Airlines Partners with Southwest Airlines to Expand North American Network
Fly from Taiwan and Major Asian Cities, Seamlessly Connect Across the U.S.
China Airlines is partnering with Southwest Airlines to connect Taiwan and major cities across Asia to over 30 destinations in the United States. With seamless transfers and one-stop booking, passengers can fly into one of four West Coast gateways and easily connect to Southwest Airlines flights for a smoother, more efficient travel experience across North America.

Easy U.S. Connections
4 West Coast Gateways
Fly non-stop with China Airlines to Ontario, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle, then transfer easily to Southwest Airlines flights across the U.S.

Popular U.S. Destinations
Daily Departures, 30+ Cities
Connect the same day to Phoenix, Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, and over 30 other cities.

Convenient Transfers
Through-Checked Bags, Quick Transfers
China Airlines and Southwest Airlines support through-checked baggage and one-time boarding pass pickup for smoother connections.

One-Stop Booking
Seamless Reservations
Soon, you can book itineraries covering both China Airlines and Southwest Airlines directly on the China Airlines website for a simpler experience.
China Airlines × Southwest Airlines – Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I book both China Airlines and Southwest Airlines segments on a single ticket?
2. Will checked baggage be transferred between China Airlines and Southwest Airlines? Do they support Inter Airline Through Check-In?
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3. Which airports support smooth connections between China Airlines and Southwest Airlines?
4. Are Global Entry and TSA Pre✓® services available when connecting from China Airlines to Southwest Airlines in the U.S.?
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5. Is mileage accumulation available between the two airlines?