Air New Zealand NZ551 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Air New Zealand NZ551 takes off from Auckland (AKL) New Zealand to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves Auckland Airport at 15:00 19 January 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 16:25 19 January 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 25 minutes.

Current status of NZ551 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 23 minutes

NZ551 - ANZ551 Air New Zealand (NZ)
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Flight AKL to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 23 minutes
Departure Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 15:00 19 January 2026
D 29
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 16:25 19 January 2026
None D19
NZ551 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: BR 3227, EY 4703, QF 8541, SQ 4363
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 745 kms / 463 miles
Airline
  • Air New Zealand
  • IATA: NZ
  • ICAO: ANZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 168
  • Freight capacity: 2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: F-NZCH2
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Auckland: Monday 2026-01-19 11:37 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Monday 2026-01-19 11:37 AM

Air New Zealand NZ551 Flight Statistics

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
FLIGHT NO NZ551
AIRPLANE Airbus A320 (sharklets)
ON TIME 9
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 2
ON TIME 19
DELAYED 9
CANCELLED 2
ON TIME 41
DELAYED 17
CANCELLED 2
ON TIME 59
DELAYED 23
CANCELLED 2
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Air New Zealand NZ551 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Wed 07 Jan
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2026-01-07T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2026-01-07T16:25
Fri 02 Jan
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2026-01-02T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2026-01-02T16:25
Tue 30 Dec
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-12-30T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-12-30T16:25
Mon 29 Dec
Arrived On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-12-29T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-12-29T16:25
2025-12-29T14:56
2025-12-29T16:26
Sat 27 Dec
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-12-27T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-12-27T16:25
Tue 25 Nov
Departed On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-11-25T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-11-25T16:25
2025-11-25T15:03
Fri 21 Nov
Arrived On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-11-21T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-11-21T16:25
2025-11-21T15:01
2025-11-21T16:26
Tue 18 Nov
Arrived On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-11-18T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-11-18T16:25
2025-11-18T15:08
2025-11-18T16:34
Mon 10 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 26m
Auckland (AKL) 2025-11-10T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-11-10T16:25
2025-11-10T15:26
2025-11-10T16:51
Tue 21 Oct
Scheduled Delayed by 30m
Auckland (AKL) 2025-10-21T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-10-21T16:25

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Air New Zealand Flight NZ551 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air New Zealand NZ551 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 745 km (463 miles).

What is the current status of Air New Zealand NZ551 flight?

The current status of flight Air New Zealand NZ551 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ551 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ551 flights are operated using Airbus A320 (sharklets) aircraft.

How many Air New Zealand NZ551 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Air New Zealand NZ551 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .