Airline

Mandarin Airlines (AE)

Mandarin Airlines, a subsidiary of China Airlines, is Taiwan's premier regional carrier connecting you to major domestic destinations and key Asian cities. Experience reliable, comfortable flights aboard a modern ATR 72-600 fleet with exceptional Taiwanese hospitality.

Why travelers choose Mandarin Airlines

  • Baggage-first fares and transparent change rules.
  • Modern fleet mix with attentive on-board service.
  • Strong IRROPS handling with quick local support.

Fare families

Promotion

Budget-friendly fares designed for travelers with fixed itineraries.

  • 7kg carry-on baggage
  • 10kg checked baggage
  • Non-changeable ticket
  • Non-refundable
  • Standard seat assignment at check-in

Standard

The perfect balance of value, comfort, and essential travel flexibility.

  • 7kg carry-on baggage
  • 10kg checked baggage (Domestic) / 20kg (International)
  • Ticket changes permitted (fee applies)
  • Cancellations allowed (fee applies)
  • Standard seat selection

Flex

Maximum flexibility and premium allowances for a worry-free journey.

  • 7kg carry-on baggage
  • 10kg checked baggage (Domestic) / 30kg (International)
  • Free ticket changes (fare difference only)
  • Refundable with minimal fee
  • Priority boarding and baggage handling

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Domestic flights include a standard 10kg checked baggage allowance and 7kg cabin baggage. International and cross-strait routes typically offer 20-30kg checked baggage, depending on your fare class and destination.

Change policy

Flight modifications are permitted on most standard and flexible fares, subject to fare differences and applicable change fees. Highly discounted promotional fares may be strictly non-changeable.

Check-in

Online and mobile check-in is available from 24 hours up to 1 hour before departure. For domestic flights, airport counters open 1.5 hours before and close strictly 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure.

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Colombo (CMB) network

Mandarin Airlines operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight AE 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight AE 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight AE 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight AE 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight AE 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight AE 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub