Air New Zealand NZ6978 Flight Status Today

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 12:05 04 March 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport at 13:18 04 March 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 1 hours 13 minutes.

Current status of NZ6978 is Departed Delayed by 15m Estimated Arrival in 59 minutes

NZ6978 - ANZ6978 Air New Zealand (NZ)
IAH Houston United States
Flight IAH to BTR
BTR Baton Rouge United States
Departed Delayed by 15m Estimated Arrival in 59 minutes
Departure George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 12:05 04 March 2026
Actual 12:06 04 March 2026
B 23
Arrival Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
IATA: BTRICAO: KBTR
Scheduled 13:18 04 March 2026
Estimated 13:33 04 March 2026
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NZ6978 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: NH 7060, UA 5858
  • 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: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 200
  • Callsign: RLK6978
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Houston: Wednesday 2026-03-04 12:34 PM
  • Current Time in Baton Rouge: Wednesday 2026-03-04 12:34 PM

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Air New Zealand Flight NZ6978 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air New Zealand NZ6978 flight?

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

What is the current status of Air New Zealand NZ6978 flight?

The current status of flight Air New Zealand NZ6978 is Departed Delayed by 15m.

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

All Air New Zealand NZ6978 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 200 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.