Air New Zealand NZ216 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Air New Zealand flight NZ216 from Melbourne to Christchurch (MEL-CHC): Flight NZ216 has safely landed at Christchurch Airport (CHC) 11:26 PM (local time), about 9m early.
Fri, Oct 23
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m early
3h 25m
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
16A
Arrival Gate
32
Baggage
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NZ216 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ216 flight from Melbourne to Christchurch on 10/25/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 2m. The aircraft has 171 seats.
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
53
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
7y, 2m
Seats
171
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Drop-down ceiling TVs
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
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Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 40% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ216
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | A20N | 6:18 PM | 11:41 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | A20N | 6:15 PM | 11:28 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | A20N | 6:08 PM | 11:12 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | A20N | 6:53 PM | 11:55 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | A20N | 6:45 PM | 11:45 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | A20N | 6:56 PM | 12:12 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | A20N | 6:22 PM | 11:26 PM | Arrived |
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NZ216 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ216 is 53% (Late on average 33 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
53
%
Late on average
33 minutes
Early
7
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
37
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight nz216?
Flight nz216 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 11:26 PM (updated Oct 25, 2026).Is flight nz216 on time today?
Flight nz216 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 11:26 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight nz216 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz216 is scheduled to depart at 6:10 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:22 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 25, 2026).When is flight nz216 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz216 is scheduled to arrive at 11:35 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:26 PM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 25, 2026.What is the gate information for flight nz216?
For flight nz216, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 16A. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight nz216 fly?
Flight nz216 is operated by Air New Zealand from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 25 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz216?
Track flight nz216 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 nz216 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz216 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 25, 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 nz216 departed from Melbourne?
Flight nz216 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 6:22 PM; actual arrival 11:26 PM.
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