Air New Zealand NZ8977 flight status now

NZ8977 - ANZ8977 Air New Zealand (NZ)
NPL New Plymouth New Zealand
Flight NPL to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 18-May-2021
Departure New Plymouth Airport
IATA: NPLICAO: NZNP
Scheduled 16:30
None 3
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 18:00
None D7
NZ8977 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 28 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 516 kms / 321 miles
Airline
  • Air New Zealand
  • IATA: NZ
  • ICAO: ANZ
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
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-NZHN2
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in New Plymouth: Tuesday 2025-11-18 12:45 PM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Tuesday 2025-11-18 12:45 PM

Domestic flight Air New Zealand NZ8977 takes off from New Plymouth (NPL) New Zealand to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves New Plymouth Airport at 16:30 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 18:00 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 28 minutes.

Similar flight route from New Plymouth (NPL) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 28 minutes, with the flight distance of 516 km (321 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ8977 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ8977 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q aircraft.