Air New Zealand
NZ538 Flight Status
According to Trip.com's real-time data, the NZ538 flight operated by Air New Zealand on Oct 8, 2026, scheduled to fly from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 11:27 , with a new arrival time of 12:28 . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
18
Arrival Gate
30
Baggage
2
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Delayed
Your flight is about 27m late.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
18
Arrival Gate
29
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
19
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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NZ527
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Auckland (AKL)
Christchurch (CHC)
Christchurch (CHC)
Scheduled: 10:25
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11m early
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NZ538 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ538 flight flying from Christchurch to Auckland on 10/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 171 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
11y, 4m
Seats
171
Distance
--
Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ538
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ538 flight departed on Wed, Oct 7 from CHC at approximately 11:08. This flight is expected to arrrive in AKL at 12:12.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 3 | Christchurch (CHC) | Auckland (AKL) | 320 | 11:23 | 12:30 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Christchurch (CHC) | Auckland (AKL) | 320 | 11:18 | 12:23 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Christchurch (CHC) | Auckland (AKL) | 320 | 11:15 | 12:18 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Christchurch (CHC) | Auckland (AKL) | 320 | 11:16 | 12:22 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Christchurch (CHC) | Auckland (AKL) | 320 | 11:08 | 12:12 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Christchurch (CHC) | Auckland (AKL) | 320 | 11:27 | 12:28 | Delayed |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Christchurch (CHC) | Auckland (AKL) | 320 | 11:00 | 12:25 | Scheduled |
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NZ538 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ538 is 83% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight nz538?
Flight nz538 is delayed by about 27 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 11:27 / 12:28 (updated Oct 8, 2026). -
Is flight nz538 on time today?
Flight nz538 is delayed by about 27 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 11:27 / 12:28. Watch for gate changes. -
Has flight nz538 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz538 is scheduled to depart at 11:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:27, and the current status is Delayed (updated Oct 8, 2026). -
When is flight nz538 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz538 is scheduled to arrive at 12:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:28. Status is Delayed as of Oct 8, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight nz538?
For flight nz538, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 18. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight nz538?
After arrival, baggage for flight nz538 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight nz538 fly?
Flight nz538 is operated by Air New Zealand from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight nz538?
Track flight nz538 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 nz538 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz538 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Oct 8, 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 nz538 departed from Christchurch?
Flight nz538 has not left Christchurch (CHC) yet and is delayed by about 27 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 11:27. -
What is the seat configuration for flight nz538?
Flight nz538 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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Time on arrival: Christchurch 12:28
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