Air New Zealand NZ5859 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the NZ5859 flight operated by Air New Zealand on Oct 24, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Nelson (NSN) to Christchurch (CHC). The flight is expected to depart at 13:05 and land at 14:00 .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m early
55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
9
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
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NZ5859 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5859 flight flying from Nelson to Christchurch on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 68 seats.
Alenia ATR 72
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
2 minutes
Age
10y, 1m
Seats
68
Distance
--
Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ5859
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 10 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 13:03 | 13:47 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | DH8C | 13:24 | 14:12 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 13:11 | 13:52 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 13:05 | 13:50 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 13:12 | 13:54 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 13:05 | 14:00 | Scheduled |
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NZ5859 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ5859 is 97% (Late on average 8 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Early
33
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
2 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight nz5859?
Flight nz5859 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:05, arrival 14:00 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight nz5859 on time today?
Flight nz5859 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:05, with arrival at 14:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight nz5859 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz5859 is scheduled to depart at 13:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight nz5859 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz5859 is scheduled to arrive at 14:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:00. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight nz5859 fly?
Flight nz5859 is operated by Air New Zealand from Nelson (NSN) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 55 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz5859?
Track flight nz5859 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 nz5859 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz5859 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 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 nz5859 departed from Nelson?
Flight nz5859 has not departed from Nelson (NSN) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:05.What is the seat configuration for flight nz5859?
Flight nz5859 usually flies a Alenia ATR 72 with seat layout 2-2. 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: Nelson 14:00
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