Air New Zealand NZ946 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for Air New Zealand Flight NZ946 from Auckland to Rarotonga (AKL–RAR): Great news — Flight NZ946 has landed safely at Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) at 1:08 PM local time, arriving about 22m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2h late
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
A,B
Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m early
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
A,B
Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
A,B
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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NZ146
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Brisbane (BNE)
Auckland (AKL)
Auckland (AKL)
Scheduled: 5:50 PM
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16m late
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NZ946 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ946 flight flying from Auckland to Rarotonga on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 302 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Age
8y, 1m
Seats
302
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 25% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
104 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ946
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ946 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from AKL at approximately 11:19 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in RAR at 3:30 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Auckland (AKL) | Rarotonga (RAR) | B77W | 9:12 AM | 1:25 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Auckland (AKL) | Rarotonga (RAR) | 789 | 9:04 AM | 1:21 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Auckland (AKL) | Rarotonga (RAR) | B77W | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Auckland (AKL) | Rarotonga (RAR) | 789 | 9:11 AM | 1:35 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Auckland (AKL) | Rarotonga (RAR) | B77W | 11:19 AM | 3:30 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Auckland (AKL) | Rarotonga (RAR) | 789 | 8:54 AM | 1:08 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Auckland (AKL) | Rarotonga (RAR) | B77W | 8:45 AM | 1:30 PM | Scheduled |
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NZ946 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ946 is 80% (Late on average 27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
27 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight nz946?
Flight nz946 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 1:08 PM (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight nz946 on time today?
Flight nz946 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 1:08 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight nz946 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz946 is scheduled to depart at 8:45 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 8:54 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight nz946 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz946 is scheduled to arrive at 1:30 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 1:08 PM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight nz946?
For flight nz946, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is 8. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight nz946 fly?
Flight nz946 is operated by Air New Zealand from Auckland (AKL) to Rarotonga (RAR). Typical flight time is about 3 hours45 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz946?
Track flight nz946 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 nz946 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz946 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 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 nz946 departed from Auckland?
Flight nz946 has already left Auckland and completed its journey. Departure was 8:54 AM; actual arrival 1:08 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight nz946?
Flight nz946 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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