Air New Zealand
NZ9688 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the NZ9688 flight operated by Air New Zealand on Oct 4, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX). The flight is expected to depart at 16:40 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at 18:24 (local time in Los Angeles, UTC-7) .
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Sun, Oct 4
Mon, Oct 5
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 27m early
4h 37m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B6
Arrival Gate
81
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 37m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B11
Arrival Gate
73
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 37m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C20
Arrival Gate
70A
Baggage
2
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NZ9688 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ9688 flight flying from Chicago to Los Angeles on 10/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 200 seats.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
23
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
73
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Age
4m
Seats
200
Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
76 cm
More legroom than on 2% of flights
47 cm
Seat width better than on 76% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
More legroom than on 17% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 44% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
84 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width better than on 75% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ9688
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ9688 flight departed on Sat, Oct 3 from ORD at approximately 17:00. This flight is expected to arrrive in LAX at 18:50.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 29 | Chicago (ORD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | A21N | 17:05 | 18:55 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Chicago (ORD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | A21N | 17:35 | 19:10 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Chicago (ORD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | A21N | 17:47 | 19:28 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Chicago (ORD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | A21N | 16:53 | 18:40 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Chicago (ORD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | A21N | 17:00 | 18:50 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Chicago (ORD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | A21N | 16:40 | 18:24 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Chicago (ORD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | A21N | 16:40 | 19:17 | Scheduled |
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NZ9688 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ9688 is 23% (Late on average 1 hour), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
23
%
Late on average
1 hour
Early
0
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
23
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Early
60
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight nz9688?
Flight nz9688 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 16:40, arrival 19:17 (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
Is flight nz9688 on time today?
Flight nz9688 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 16:40, with arrival at 19:17. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight nz9688 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz9688 is scheduled to depart at 16:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:40, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
When is flight nz9688 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz9688 is scheduled to arrive at 19:17. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:24. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 4, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight nz9688?
For flight nz9688, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is B11. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight nz9688?
After arrival, baggage for flight nz9688 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T7. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight nz9688 fly?
Flight nz9688 is operated by Air New Zealand from Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX). Typical flight time is about 4 hours37 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight nz9688?
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If flight nz9688 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz9688 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 4, 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 nz9688 departed from Chicago?
Flight nz9688 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 16:40. -
What is the seat configuration for flight nz9688?
Flight nz9688 usually flies a Airbus A321neo 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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