Air New Zealand NZ9978 Flight Status Today

International flight Air New Zealand NZ9978 takes off from Houston (IAH) United States to Calgary (YYC) Canada. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 18:31 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Calgary International Airport at 21:55 America/Edmonton. The flight will last about 4 hours 24 minutes.

NZ9978 - ANZ9978 Air New Zealand (NZ)
IAH Houston United States
Flight IAH to YYC
YYC Calgary Canada
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 18:31
E 8
Arrival Calgary International Airport
IATA: YYCICAO: CYYC
Scheduled 21:55
None D89
NZ9978 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 24 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2813 kms / 1748 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: 114
  • Freight capacity: 9.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
  • Callsign: RLK9978
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Edmonton
  • Current Time in Houston: Sunday 2026-01-18 07:13 AM
  • Current Time in Calgary: Sunday 2026-01-18 06:13 AM

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Air New Zealand Flight NZ9978 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Air New Zealand NZ9978 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 24 minutes, with the flight distance of 2813 km (1748 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ9978 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ9978 flights are operated using Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.

How many Air New Zealand NZ9978 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Air New Zealand NZ9978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .