Lufthansa LH8974 Flight Status Today

International flight Lufthansa LH8974 takes off from San Francisco (SFO) United States to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Lufthansa. The plane leaves San Francisco International Airport at 21:35 02 May 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 23:29 02 May 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 54 minutes.

Current status of LH8974 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 15 hours, 52 minutes

LH8974 - DLH8974 Lufthansa (LH)
SFO San Francisco United States
Flight SFO to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 15 hours, 52 minutes
Departure San Francisco International Airport
IATA: SFOICAO: KSFO
Scheduled 21:35 02 May 2026
Estimated 21:35 02 May 2026
2 F17
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 23:29 02 May 2026
Estimated 23:29 02 May 2026
None 2
LH8974 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: UA 4535
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 54 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 11123 kms / 6912 miles
Airline
  • Lufthansa
  • IATA: LH
  • ICAO: DLH
  • Operating Days: Wednesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in San Francisco: Saturday 2026-05-02 05:43 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Sunday 2026-05-03 00:43 AM

Flight routes similar to Lufthansa LH8974

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air New Zealand NZ9850
Air New Zealand 		02/05/2026
23:25 		13 hours 40 minutes
09:35
SWISS LX3100
SWISS 		02/05/2026
23:25 		14 hours 10 minutes
09:35

Lufthansa Flight LH8974 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Lufthansa LH8974 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 54 minutes, with the flight distance of 11123 km (6912 miles).

What is the current status of Lufthansa LH8974 flight?

The current status of flight Lufthansa LH8974 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Lufthansa LH8974 flight?

All Lufthansa LH8974 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870 aircraft.

How many Lufthansa LH8974 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Lufthansa LH8974 is operated on Wednesday.