Air New Zealand NZ5853 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5853 flight operated by Air New Zealand on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Nelson (NSN) to Christchurch (CHC). The flight is expected to depart at 5:45 PM and arrive at 6:30 PM .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
14
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
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NZ5853
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NZ5852
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Christchurch (CHC)
Nelson (NSN)
Nelson (NSN)
Scheduled: 5:10 PM
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NZ5853 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5853 flight from Nelson to Christchurch on 10/23/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 2m. The aircraft has 68 seats.
Alenia ATR 72
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
10y, 2m
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 NZ5853
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5853 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from NSN at approximately 5:42 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 6:27 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:39 PM | 6:25 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:46 PM | 6:32 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:41 PM | 6:26 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:41 PM | 6:25 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:42 PM | 6:27 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:45 PM | 6:30 PM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT72 | 5:45 PM | 6:40 PM | Scheduled |
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NZ5853 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ5853 is 100% (Late on average 1 minute), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
1 minute
Early
40
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight nz5853?
Flight nz5853 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 5:45 PM, arrival 6:40 PM (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight nz5853 on time today?
Flight nz5853 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 5:45 PM, with arrival at 6:40 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight nz5853 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz5853 is scheduled to depart at 5:45 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 5:45 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight nz5853 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz5853 is scheduled to arrive at 6:40 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:30 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight nz5853 fly?
Flight nz5853 is operated by Air New Zealand from Nelson (NSN) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 55 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz5853?
Track flight nz5853 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 nz5853 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz5853 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 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 nz5853 departed from Nelson?
Flight nz5853 has not departed from Nelson (NSN) yet and is currently on schedule for 5:45 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight nz5853?
Flight nz5853 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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Time on arrival: Nelson 18:30
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