Air New Zealand NZ6978 flight status now

Current status of NZ6978 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 6 hours, 25 minutes

NZ6978 - ANZ6978 Air New Zealand (NZ)
IAH Houston United States
Flight IAH to BTR
BTR Baton Rouge United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 6 hours, 25 minutes
Departure George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 10:05 20 November 2025
Estimated 10:05 20 November 2025
A 7
Arrival Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
IATA: BTRICAO: KBTR
Scheduled 11:18 20 November 2025
Estimated 11:18 20 November 2025
None A1
NZ6978 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: NH 7060, UA 6110
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 13 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 407 kms / 253 miles
Airline
  • Air New Zealand
  • IATA: NZ
  • ICAO: ANZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 50
  • Freight capacity: 1 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 175
  • Callsign: RLK6978
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Houston: Thursday 2025-11-20 03:40 AM
  • Current Time in Baton Rouge: Thursday 2025-11-20 03:40 AM

Domestic flight Air New Zealand NZ6978 takes off from Houston (IAH) United States to Baton Rouge (BTR) United States. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 10:05 20 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport at 11:18 20 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 1 hours 13 minutes.

Similar flight route from Houston (IAH) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air New Zealand NZ6976
Air New Zealand 		20/11/2025
18:19 		1 hours 8 minutes
19:27
Lufthansa LH8712
Lufthansa 		20/11/2025
20:22 		1 hours 9 minutes
21:31
ANA NH7060
ANA 		20/11/2025
10:05 		1 hours 7 minutes
11:18
Air New Zealand NZ6974
Air New Zealand 		20/11/2025
16:20 		1 hours 8 minutes
17:28
Emirates EK6093
Emirates 		20/11/2025
20:22 		1 hours 9 minutes
21:31
United Airlines UA6265
United Airlines 		20/11/2025
18:19 		1 hours 8 minutes
19:27
United Airlines UA6110
United Airlines 		20/11/2025
10:05 		1 hours 3 minutes
11:18
United Airlines UA4678
United Airlines 		20/11/2025
16:20 		0 minutes
17:28

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Houston to Baton Rouge?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 13 minutes, with the flight distance of 407 km (253 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ6978 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ6978 flights are operated using Embraer 175 aircraft.

How many Air New Zealand NZ6978 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Air New Zealand NZ6978 is operated on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.