Air China CA5970 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Air China flight CA5970 from Auckland to Nelson (AKL-NSN): Flight CA5970 has safely landed at Nelson Airport (NSN) 12:36 PM (local time), about 16m late.
Wed, Oct 28
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m early
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
50
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 16m late
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
35
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
A,B
Boarding Gate
35
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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CA5970
CA5970 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CA5970 flight from Auckland to Nelson on 10/29/2026 is operated using the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 2m. The aircraft has 50 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
19y, 2m
Seats
50
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
44 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CA5970
Trip.com historical records show that the last CA5970 flight departed on Wed, Oct 28 from AKL at approximately 11:03 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in NSN at 12:19 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 24 | Auckland (AKL) | Nelson (NSN) | DH8C | 11:04 AM | 12:17 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Auckland (AKL) | Nelson (NSN) | DH8C | 10:53 AM | 12:02 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Auckland (AKL) | Nelson (NSN) | AT76 | 10:49 AM | 11:57 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Auckland (AKL) | Nelson (NSN) | AT76 | 11:05 AM | 12:16 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Auckland (AKL) | Nelson (NSN) | AT76 | 11:03 AM | 12:19 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Auckland (AKL) | Nelson (NSN) | AT76 | 11:21 AM | 12:36 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Auckland (AKL) | Nelson (NSN) | DH8C | 10:45 AM | 12:20 PM | Scheduled |
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CA5970 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CA5970 is 93% (Late on average 12 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
12 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ca5970?
Flight ca5970 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 12:36 PM (updated Oct 29, 2026).Is flight ca5970 on time today?
Flight ca5970 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 12:36 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight ca5970 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ca5970 is scheduled to depart at 10:45 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:21 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 29, 2026).When is flight ca5970 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ca5970 is scheduled to arrive at 12:20 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:36 PM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 29, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ca5970?
For flight ca5970, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 35. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ca5970 fly?
Flight ca5970 is operated by Air China from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson (NSN). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ca5970?
Track flight ca5970 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 ca5970 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ca5970 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 29, 2026). Contact Air China or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ca5970 departed from Auckland?
Flight ca5970 has already left Auckland and completed its journey. Departure was 11:21 AM; actual arrival 12:36 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight ca5970?
Flight ca5970 usually flies a de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q 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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