Air New Zealand NZ898 Flight Status Today

International flight Air New Zealand NZ898 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 09:05 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 14:30 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 26 minutes.

NZ898 - ANZ898 Air New Zealand (NZ)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 27-March-2020
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 09:05
2 16B
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 14:30
None I28
NZ898 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 26 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2420 kms / 1503 miles
Airline
  • Air New Zealand
  • IATA: NZ
  • ICAO: ANZ
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 165
  • Freight capacity: 20 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: A20N
  • Callsign: ANZ6018
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Monday 2026-01-19 06:27 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Monday 2026-01-19 08:27 AM

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Air New Zealand Flight NZ898 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air New Zealand NZ898 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 26 minutes, with the flight distance of 2420 km (1503 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ898 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ898 flights are operated using A20N aircraft.