Air New Zealand
NZ5853 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5853 flight operated by Air New Zealand on Sep 8, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Nelson (NSN) to Christchurch (CHC). The flight is expected to depart at 5:45 PM and arrive at 6:40 PM .
Mon, Sep 7
Tue, Sep 8
Wed, Sep 9
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
12
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
7
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
9
Baggage
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NZ5853
NZ5853 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5853 flight from Nelson to Christchurch on 9/8/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 9y. The aircraft has 68 seats.
Alenia ATR 72
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Age
9y
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 Mon, Sep 7 from NSN at approximately 5:39 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 6:28 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:57 PM | 6:44 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 4 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 6:36 PM | 7:22 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 5 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:50 PM | 6:38 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 6 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:58 PM | 6:47 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 5:39 PM | 6:28 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT72 | 5:45 PM | 6:40 PM | Scheduled |
| Wed, Sep 9 | Nelson (NSN) | Christchurch (CHC) | AT76 | 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 83% (Late on average 11 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Early
20
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Early
57
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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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 Sep 8, 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 Sep 8, 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 6:40 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 8, 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 Tuesday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight nz5853?
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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 Sep 8, 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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