Air New Zealand
NZ949 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ949 flight operated by Air New Zealand on Aug 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Rarotonga (RAR) to Auckland (AKL). The flight is expected to depart at 22:15 (local time in Rarotonga, UTC-10) and land at 00:55 (local time in Auckland, UTC+12) .
Tue, Aug 18
Thu, Aug 20
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 32m late
4h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
9
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
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NZ949 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ949 flight flying from Rarotonga to Auckland on 8/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 214 seats.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
77
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
80
%
Late on average
4 minutes
Age
7y, 1m
Seats
214
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port
Seat Information
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Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for NZ949
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ949 flight departed on Tue, Aug 18 from RAR at approximately 23:03. This flight is expected to arrrive in AKL at 01:27.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Aug 9 | Rarotonga (RAR) | Auckland (AKL) | A21N | 22:48 | 01:10 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 12 | Rarotonga (RAR) | Auckland (AKL) | A21N | 22:17 | 00:58 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 13 | Rarotonga (RAR) | Auckland (AKL) | A21N | 22:22 | 00:39 | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Rarotonga (RAR) | Auckland (AKL) | A21N | 22:10 | 00:46 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Rarotonga (RAR) | Auckland (AKL) | A21N | 22:15 | 00:46 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Rarotonga (RAR) | Auckland (AKL) | A21N | 23:03 | 01:27 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 20 | Rarotonga (RAR) | Auckland (AKL) | A21N | 22:15 | 00:55 | Scheduled |
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NZ949 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ949 is 77% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
27
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
4 minutes
Early
57
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight nz949?
Flight nz949 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 22:15, arrival 00:55 (updated Aug 20, 2026). -
Is flight nz949 on time today?
Flight nz949 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 22:15, with arrival at 00:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight nz949 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz949 is scheduled to depart at 22:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Aug 20, 2026). -
When is flight nz949 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz949 is scheduled to arrive at 00:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 00:55. Status is Scheduled as of Aug 20, 2026. -
What route does flight nz949 fly?
Flight nz949 is operated by Air New Zealand from Rarotonga (RAR) to Auckland (AKL). Typical flight time is about 4 hours 40 minutes; operating days may include Thursday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight nz949?
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If flight nz949 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz949 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Aug 20, 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 nz949 departed from Rarotonga?
Flight nz949 has not departed from Rarotonga (RAR) yet and is currently on schedule for 22:15. -
What is the seat configuration for flight nz949?
Flight nz949 usually flies a Airbus A321neo with seat layout 214. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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