Air New Zealand NZ551 flight status now

Current status of NZ551 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 8 hours, 3 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 8 hours, 3 minutes
Departure Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 15:00 18 November 2025
D 28
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 16:25 18 November 2025
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: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:57 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:57 AM

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 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 16:25 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 25 minutes.

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
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
Mon 20 Oct
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-10-20T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-10-20T16:25
Fri 03 Oct
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-10-03T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-10-03T16:25
Thu 02 Oct
Arrived On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-10-02T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-10-02T16:25
2025-10-02T15:01
2025-10-02T16:28
Tue 30 Sep
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-09-30T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-09-30T16:25
Mon 29 Sep
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-09-29T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-09-29T16:25
Sun 28 Sep
Departed On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-09-28T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-09-28T16:25
2025-09-28T15:05
Sat 27 Sep
Arrived On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-09-27T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-09-27T16:25
2025-09-27T15:03
2025-09-27T16:23
Fri 26 Sep
Scheduled On time
Auckland (AKL) 2025-09-26T15:00
Christchurch (CHC) 2025-09-26T16:25

Similar flight route from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Air New Zealand NZ547
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LATAM Airlines LA5672
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LATAM Airlines LA5674
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18:30 		1 hours 25 minutes
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Air New Zealand NZ515
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06:00 		1 hours 25 minutes
07:25
Air New Zealand NZ567
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
19:00 		1 hours 25 minutes
20:25
Air New Zealand NZ559
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
17:00 		1 hours 25 minutes
18:25
Fiji Airways FJ5525
Fiji Airways 		18/11/2025
18:30 		1 hours 25 minutes
19:55

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Auckland to Christchurch?

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

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 .