Air New Zealand NZ998 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight NZ998 operated by Air New Zealand from Auckland (AKL) to Apia (APW) on Sep 20, 2026 has departed at 15:55 (Local time in Auckland, UTC+12) and is expected to arrive at 20:23 (Local time in Apia, UTC+13) at Faleolo International Airport (APW).
Sat, Sep 19
Sun, Sep 20
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
3h 55m
Check-in Counter
A,B
Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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En route
Your flight has departed Auckland and is expected to arrive in Apia at 20:23.
3h 55m
Check-in Counter
A,B
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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NZ998 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ998 flight flying from Auckland to Apia on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 214 seats.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
83%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
7y, 2m
Seats
214
Distance
--
Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ998
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ998 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from AKL at approximately 15:50. This flight is expected to arrrive in APW at 20:28.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12 | Auckland (AKL) | Apia (APW) | A21N | 16:04 | 20:30 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Auckland (AKL) | Apia (APW) | A21N | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Auckland (AKL) | Apia (APW) | A21N | 15:55 | 20:21 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Auckland (AKL) | Apia (APW) | A21N | 16:06 | 20:37 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Auckland (AKL) | Apia (APW) | A21N | 15:54 | 20:35 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Auckland (AKL) | Apia (APW) | A21N | 15:50 | 20:28 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Auckland (AKL) | Apia (APW) | A21N | 15:55 | 20:23 | En route |
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NZ998 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ998 is 83% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 22 minutes
Early
0%
On time
83%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 5 minutes
Early
63%
On time
33%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight nz998?
Flight nz998 has departed (status: En route). Departure 15:55, estimated arrival 20:23 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight nz998 on time today?
Flight nz998 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 15:55 and is estimated to arrive at 20:23.Has flight nz998 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz998 is scheduled to depart at 15:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:55, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight nz998 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz998 is scheduled to arrive at 20:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:23. Status is En route as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight nz998?
For flight nz998, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is 3. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight nz998 fly?
Flight nz998 is operated by Air New Zealand from Auckland (AKL) to Apia (APW). Typical flight time is about 3 hours55 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz998?
Track flight nz998 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 nz998 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz998 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Sep 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 nz998 departed from Auckland?
Flight nz998 has departed from Auckland (AKL) at 15:55 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight nz998?
Flight nz998 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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