Air New Zealand NZ9898 flight status now

Current status of NZ9898 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 7 hours, 44 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, 44 minutes
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 22:35 17 November 2025
Estimated 22:35 17 November 2025
7 77
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 09:30 19 November 2025
Estimated 09:30 19 November 2025
2 12
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: Monday 2025-11-17 14:51 PM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 09:51 AM

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 17 November 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 09:30 19 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 15 hours 55 minutes.

Similar flight route from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
United Airlines UA98
United Airlines 		17/11/2025
22:35 		15 hours 55 minutes
09:30
Avianca AV2000
Avianca 		17/11/2025
22:35 		15 hours 55 minutes
09:30
WestJet WS6008
WestJet 		17/11/2025
22:50 		15 hours 40 minutes
09:30
Qantas QF94
Qantas 		17/11/2025
22:50 		15 hours 40 minutes
09:30
Alaska Airlines AS5004
Alaska Airlines 		17/11/2025
22:50 		15 hours 40 minutes
09:30
American Airlines AA7356
American Airlines 		17/11/2025
22:50 		15 hours 40 minutes
09:30
SWISS LX3098
SWISS 		17/11/2025
22:35 		15 hours 55 minutes
09:30
Lufthansa LH8928
Lufthansa 		17/11/2025
22:35 		15 hours 55 minutes
08:30

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne?

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

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.

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 .