Qantas QF8559 flight status now

QF8559 - QFA8559 Qantas (QF)
NSN Nelson New Zealand
Flight NSN to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 14-February-2021
Departure Nelson Airport
IATA: NSNICAO: NZNS
Scheduled 14:10
None 5
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 15:05
None D11
QF8559 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 50 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 250 kms / 155 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 50
  • Freight capacity: 3.5 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
  • Callsign: QNZ8559
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Nelson: Tuesday 2025-11-18 09:54 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Tuesday 2025-11-18 09:54 AM

Domestic flight Qantas QF8559 takes off from Nelson (NSN) New Zealand to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Nelson Airport at 14:10 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 15:05 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 50 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Nelson to Christchurch?

On average, nonstop flight takes 50 minutes, with the flight distance of 250 km (155 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF8559 flight?

All Qantas QF8559 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q aircraft.