China Southern Airlines CZ617 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CZ617 flight operated by China Southern Airlines on Nov 12, 2026, flying from Guangzhou (CAN) to Christchurch (CHC), departed at 1:01 AM (local time in Guangzhou, UTC+8) and is expected to arrive at 4:46 PM (local time in Christchurch, UTC+13) at Christchurch Airport (CHC).
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 37m early
9559km
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
M
Boarding Gate
A168
Arrival Gate
28
Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Guangzhou and is expected to arrive in Christchurch at 4:46 PM.
9559km
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
M
Boarding Gate
A173
Arrival Gate
28
Baggage
--
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CZ617
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CZ3572
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Shanghai (SHA)
Guangzhou (CAN)
Guangzhou (CAN)
Scheduled: 9:20 PM
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21m early
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CZ617 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the CZ617 flight from Guangzhou to Christchurch on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 11m. The aircraft has 276 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 9,559 km.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
88
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
26 minutes
Age
7y, 11m
Seats
276
Flight Distance
9,559 km
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
114 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for CZ617
Trip.com historical records show that the last CZ617 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from CAN at approximately 1:06 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 4:43 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Nov 6 | Guangzhou (CAN) | Christchurch (CHC) | 789 | 1:01 AM | 4:45 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Guangzhou (CAN) | Christchurch (CHC) | 789 | 1:02 AM | 4:33 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Guangzhou (CAN) | Christchurch (CHC) | 789 | 12:59 AM | 4:41 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Guangzhou (CAN) | Christchurch (CHC) | 789 | 12:58 AM | 4:39 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Guangzhou (CAN) | Christchurch (CHC) | 789 | 12:53 AM | 4:30 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Guangzhou (CAN) | Christchurch (CHC) | 789 | 1:06 AM | 4:43 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Guangzhou (CAN) | Christchurch (CHC) | 789 | 1:01 AM | 4:46 PM | En route |
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CZ617 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of CZ617 is 88% (Late on average 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 26 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
88
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
88
%
30 mins late
12
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
26 minutes
Early
88
%
On time
12
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight cz617?
Flight cz617 has departed (status: En route). Departure 1:01 AM, estimated arrival 4:46 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight cz617 on time today?
Flight cz617 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 1:01 AM and is estimated to arrive at 4:46 PM.Has flight cz617 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight cz617 is scheduled to depart at 12:50 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:01 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight cz617 scheduled to arrive?
Flight cz617 is scheduled to arrive at 5:20 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 4:46 PM. Status is En route as of Nov 12, 2026.What is the gate information for flight cz617?
For flight cz617, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A173. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight cz617 fly?
Flight cz617 is operated by China Southern Airlines from Guangzhou (CAN) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight cz617?
Track flight cz617 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 cz617 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If cz617 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact China Southern Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight cz617 departed from Guangzhou?
Flight cz617 has departed from Guangzhou (CAN) at 1:01 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight cz617?
Flight cz617 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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