NZ559Air New Zealand · AKL → CHC
live · 29m ago
Route confirmed Air New Zealand

NZ559 AucklandAKL · 16:45 ChristchurchCHC · 18:10

NZ559 by Air New Zealand flies from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC) for the Sun, Aug 23 departure.

Right nowExpected · gate 31 · as of 15:48
16:45

departs AKL · on schedule

Typical gate push+31 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+23 minmedian over 2 operations
Wins back in air~8 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

The route today

live boards
AKLAucklandOn-time likelyAKL delay board →
CHCChristchurchModerate riskCHC delay board →
AKL→CHCevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
28%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.0%Chance of cancellation
+4 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at AKL and CHC are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Auckland to Christchurch flights today

same route · Air New Zealand
NZ6205departs 06:00
NZ515departs 06:10
NZ519departs 06:45
NZ521departs 07:30
NZ523departs 08:00
NZ527departs 09:00

If NZ559 is cancelled, these are the other Air New Zealand nonstop flights from Auckland to Christchurch on the same day, with scheduled departure times in AKL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How NZ559 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for NZ559 across the AKL and CHC boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +23 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how NZ559 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
08-20AKL 16:45 17:16 (+31)CHC 18:10 18:33 (+23)
08-19AKL 16:45 16:54 (+9)CHC 18:10 18:07 (−3)

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZK-OXM, ZK-OXE.

Board clocks recorded as AKL and CHC published them.

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