Air New Zealand NZ551 Flight Status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Air New Zealand flight NZ551 from Auckland to Christchurch (AKL–CHC): Flight NZ551 has safely landed at Christchurch International Airport (CHC) at 16:19 (local time). Arrival was about 6m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
30
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
--
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
28
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
A,B
Boarding Gate
29
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
--
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NZ551 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ551 flight flying from Auckland to Christchurch on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 171 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
13y, 5m
Seats
171
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
--
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for NZ551
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ551 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from AKL at approximately 15:14. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 16:23.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Nov 5 | Auckland (AKL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 15:22 | 16:30 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Auckland (AKL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 15:14 | 16:23 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Auckland (AKL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 15:12 | 16:19 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Auckland (AKL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 16:53 | 17:59 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Auckland (AKL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 15:14 | 16:23 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Auckland (AKL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 15:16 | 16:19 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Auckland (AKL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 15:00 | 16:25 | Scheduled |
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NZ551 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ551 is 97% (Late on average 14 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
5
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
5
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight nz551?
Flight nz551 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 16:19 (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight nz551 on time today?
Flight nz551 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 16:19; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight nz551 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz551 is scheduled to depart at 15:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:16, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight nz551 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz551 is scheduled to arrive at 16:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:19. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the gate information for flight nz551?
For flight nz551, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 28. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight nz551 fly?
Flight nz551 is operated by Air New Zealand from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 25 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz551?
Track flight nz551 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight nz551 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz551 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 11, 2026). Contact Air New Zealand or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight nz551 departed from Auckland?
Flight nz551 has already left Auckland and completed its journey. Departure was 15:16; actual arrival 16:19.What is the seat configuration for flight nz551?
Flight nz551 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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