Air New Zealand NZ5979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Air New Zealand NZ5979 takes off from Wellington (WLG) New Zealand to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves Wellington International Airport at 07:10 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 08:15 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 8 minutes.

NZ5979 - ANZ5979 Air New Zealand (NZ)
WLG Wellington New Zealand
Flight WLG to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 07:10
None 14
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 08:15
None D11
NZ5979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 8 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 304 kms / 189 miles
Airline
  • Air New Zealand
  • IATA: NZ
  • ICAO: ANZ
  • Operating Days: Wednesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
  • Callsign: F-NZWO2
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Wellington: Tuesday 2026-01-20 11:21 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Tuesday 2026-01-20 11:21 AM

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Air New Zealand Flight NZ5979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air New Zealand NZ5979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 8 minutes, with the flight distance of 304 km (189 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ5979 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ5979 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q aircraft.

How many Air New Zealand NZ5979 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Air New Zealand NZ5979 is operated on Wednesday.