Air New Zealand NZ9898 Flight Status Today

International flight Air New Zealand NZ9898 takes off from Los Angeles (LAX) United States to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves Los Angeles International Airport at 22:35 18 January 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 09:30 20 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 15 hours 55 minutes.

Current status of NZ9898 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 7 hours, 31 minutes

NZ9898 - ANZ9898 Air New Zealand (NZ)
LAX Los Angeles United States
Flight LAX to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 7 hours, 31 minutes
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 22:35 18 January 2026
Estimated 22:35 18 January 2026
7 77
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 09:30 20 January 2026
Estimated 09:30 20 January 2026
2 20
NZ9898 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AV 2000, LH 8928, LX 3098, VA 8508
  • Flight Duration: 15 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 12748 kms / 7921 miles
Airline
  • Air New Zealand
  • IATA: NZ
  • ICAO: ANZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 252
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: RLK9898
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Sunday 2026-01-18 15:04 PM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Monday 2026-01-19 10:04 AM

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Alaska Airlines AS5004
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09:30
Virgin Australia VA8508
Virgin Australia 		18/01/2026
22:35 		15 hours 55 minutes
09:30
SWISS LX3098
SWISS 		18/01/2026
22:35 		15 hours 55 minutes
09:30
Lufthansa LH8928
Lufthansa 		18/01/2026
22:35 		15 hours 55 minutes
09:30
Delta DL11
Delta 		18/01/2026
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Air New Zealand Flight NZ9898 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air New Zealand NZ9898 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 15 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 12748 km (7921 miles).

What is the current status of Air New Zealand NZ9898 flight?

The current status of flight Air New Zealand NZ9898 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ9898 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ9898 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

When does the flight Air New Zealand NZ9898 arrive?

Flight Air New Zealand NZ9898 arrives at 09:30.

Which terminal the flight Air New Zealand NZ9898 is arriving at?

Flight Air New Zealand NZ9898 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Air New Zealand NZ9898 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Air New Zealand NZ9898 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .