Air New Zealand NZ9973 Flight Status Today

International flight Air New Zealand NZ9973 takes off from Houston (IAH) United States to Vancouver (YVR) Canada. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 09:37 20 March 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Vancouver International Airport at 12:40 20 March 2026 America/Vancouver. The flight will last about 5 hours 3 minutes.

Current status of NZ9973 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 40 minutes

NZ9973 - ANZ9973 Air New Zealand (NZ)
IAH Houston United States
Flight IAH to YVR
YVR Vancouver Canada
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 40 minutes
Departure George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 09:37 20 March 2026
Estimated 09:37 20 March 2026
C 9
Arrival Vancouver International Airport
IATA: YVRICAO: CYVR
Scheduled 12:40 20 March 2026
Estimated 12:34 20 March 2026
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NZ9973 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 4519
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 3 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3171 kms / 1971 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: 146
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: RLK9973
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Vancouver
  • Current Time in Houston: Friday 2026-03-20 05:57 AM
  • Current Time in Vancouver: Friday 2026-03-20 03:57 AM

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Air New Zealand Flight NZ9973 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air New Zealand NZ9973 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 3 minutes, with the flight distance of 3171 km (1971 miles).

What is the current status of Air New Zealand NZ9973 flight?

The current status of flight Air New Zealand NZ9973 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ9973 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ9973 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger aircraft.

How many Air New Zealand NZ9973 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Air New Zealand NZ9973 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .