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NZ231 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest update for Air New Zealand flight NZ231 from Queenstown to Sydney (ZQN–SYD): Flight NZ231 has safely landed at Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 16:37 (local time). Arrival was about 28m early.
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
ZQN-SYD

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
Queenstown(ZQN)
16:09
Scheduled: 15:45, Nov 11
Queenstown Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 20m
Sydney(SYD)
16:52
Scheduled: 17:05, Nov 11
Kingsford Smith Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
54
Baggage
5
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 28m early
Queenstown(ZQN)
15:56
Scheduled: 15:45, Nov 12
Queenstown Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 20m
Sydney(SYD)
16:37
Scheduled: 17:05, Nov 12
Kingsford Smith Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
50
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Queenstown(ZQN)
15:45
Scheduled: 15:45, Nov 13
Queenstown Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 20m
Sydney(SYD)
17:05
Scheduled: 17:05, Nov 13
Kingsford Smith Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
59
Baggage
5
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Queenstown

NZ264
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Melbourne (MEL) Queenstown (ZQN)
Scheduled: 14:25
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10m early
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NZ231 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ231 flight flying from Queenstown to Sydney on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 165 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
90 %
Early on average
2 minutes
Age
7y, 7m
Seats
165
Flight Distance
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Flight History for NZ231

Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ231 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from ZQN at approximately 16:09. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 16:52.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Queenstown (ZQN) Sydney (SYD) A20N 16:01 16:48 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Queenstown (ZQN) Sydney (SYD) A20N 16:07 16:55 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Queenstown (ZQN) Sydney (SYD) A20N 15:53 16:39 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Queenstown (ZQN) Sydney (SYD) A20N 15:45 16:39 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Queenstown (ZQN) Sydney (SYD) A20N 16:09 16:52 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Queenstown (ZQN) Sydney (SYD) A20N 15:56 16:37 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Queenstown (ZQN) Sydney (SYD) A20N 15:45 17:05 Scheduled

NZ231 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ231 is 73% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 2 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 28 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
10 %
Cancelled
2 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90 %
Early on average 2 minutes
Early
73 %
On time
17 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
2 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight nz231?

    Flight nz231 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 16:37 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight nz231 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 16:37; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight nz231 is scheduled to depart at 15:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:56, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight nz231 is scheduled to arrive at 17:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:37. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight nz231 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight nz231 is operated by Air New Zealand from Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 20 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight nz231 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 nz231 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 12, 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.
  • Flight nz231 has already left Queenstown and completed its journey. Departure was 15:56; actual arrival 16:37.
  • Flight nz231 usually flies a Airbus A320-212 with seat layout 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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Time on arrival: Queenstown 18:37 | Sydney 16:37

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