Air New Zealand
NZ5851 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Air New Zealand flight NZ5851 from Nelson to Christchurch (NSN-CHC): Flight NZ5851 has safely landed at Christchurch Airport (CHC) 11:02 AM (local time), about 37m late.
Tue, Oct 13
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Thu, Oct 15
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
6
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 37m late
55m
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Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
55m
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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NZ5851
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NZ5842
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Christchurch (CHC)
Nelson (NSN)
Nelson (NSN)
Scheduled: 9:00 AM
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NZ5851 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5851 flight from Nelson to Christchurch on 10/14/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 7m. The aircraft has 68 seats.
Alenia ATR 72
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
10y, 7m
Seats
68
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ5851
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5851 flight departed on Tue, Oct 13 from NSN at approximately 9:37 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 10:20 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 9 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 9:26 AM | 10:13 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 9:51 AM | 10:29 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 9:30 AM | 10:13 AM | Delayed |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 10:03 AM | 10:46 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 9:37 AM | 10:20 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 10:20 AM | 11:02 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 9:30 AM | 10:25 AM | Scheduled |
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NZ5851 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ5851 is 90% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
67
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight nz5851?
Flight nz5851 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 11:02 AM (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
Is flight nz5851 on time today?
Flight nz5851 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 11:02 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight nz5851 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz5851 is scheduled to depart at 9:30 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:20 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
When is flight nz5851 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz5851 is scheduled to arrive at 10:25 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:02 AM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 14, 2026. -
What route does flight nz5851 fly?
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. -
How can I check real-time status for flight nz5851?
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If flight nz5851 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz5851 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 14, 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 nz5851 departed from Nelson?
Flight nz5851 has already left Nelson and completed its journey. Departure was 10:20 AM; actual arrival 11:02 AM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight nz5851?
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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