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NZ5851 Flight Status

According to the latest from Trip.com for Air New Zealand Flight NZ5851 from Nelson to Christchurch (NSN–CHC): Flight NZ5851 has landed safely at Christchurch Airport (CHC) at 10:41 AM local time, arriving approximately 16m behind schedule.
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
NSN-CHC

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
Nelson(NSN)
9:40 AM
Scheduled: 9:30 AM, Nov 10
Nelson Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 55m
Christchurch(CHC)
10:23 AM
Scheduled: 10:25 AM, Nov 10
Christchurch Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
15B
Baggage
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NSN-CHC

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 16m late
Nelson(NSN)
9:58 AM
Scheduled: 9:30 AM, Nov 11
Nelson Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 55m
Christchurch(CHC)
10:41 AM
Scheduled: 10:25 AM, Nov 11
Christchurch Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Nelson(NSN)
9:30 AM
Scheduled: 9:30 AM, Nov 12
Nelson Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 55m
Christchurch(CHC)
10:25 AM
Scheduled: 10:25 AM, Nov 12
Christchurch Airport
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
11
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)

NZ5842
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Christchurch (CHC) Nelson (NSN)
Scheduled: 9:00 AM
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9m late
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NZ5851 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5851 flight flying from Nelson to Christchurch on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 68 seats.
flight status
Alenia ATR 72
Punctuality (Departure)
90 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
1y, 2m
Seats
68
Flight Distance
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Flight History for NZ5851

Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5851 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from NSN at approximately 9:40 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 10:23 AM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 Nelson (NSN) Christchurch (CHC) AT76 9:49 AM 10:30 AM Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Nelson (NSN) Christchurch (CHC) AT76 9:43 AM 10:25 AM Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Nelson (NSN) Christchurch (CHC) AT76 9:54 AM 10:34 AM Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Nelson (NSN) Christchurch (CHC) AT76 9:40 AM 10:23 AM Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Nelson (NSN) Christchurch (CHC) AT76 9:58 AM 10:41 AM Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Nelson (NSN) Christchurch (CHC) AT76 9:30 AM 10:25 AM Scheduled
Fri, Nov 13 Nelson (NSN) Christchurch (CHC) AT72 9:30 AM 10:25 AM Scheduled

NZ5851 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ5851 is 90% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 0 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
3 %
On time
87 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
3 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 0 minutes
Early
70 %
On time
23 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
3 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight nz5851?

    Flight nz5851 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 10:41 AM (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight nz5851 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 10:41 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight nz5851 is scheduled to depart at 9:30 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 9:58 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight nz5851 is scheduled to arrive at 10:25 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:41 AM. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • Flight nz5851 is operated by Air New Zealand from Nelson (NSN) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 55 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight nz5851 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 nz5851 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 11, 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.
  • Flight nz5851 has already left Nelson and completed its journey. Departure was 9:58 AM; actual arrival 10:41 AM.
  • Flight nz5851 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 10:41 | Christchurch 10:41

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