Air New Zealand NZ5178 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5178 flight operated by Air New Zealand on Oct 24, 2026, flying from Christchurch (CHC) to Palmerston North (PMR), departed at 09:55 and is expected to arrive at 10:57 and land at Palmerston North Airport (PMR)
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m early
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Christchurch and is expected to arrive in Palmerston North at 10:57.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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NZ5803
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Tauranga (TRG)
Christchurch (CHC)
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NZ5178 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5178 flight flying from Christchurch to Palmerston North on 10/24/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Alenia ATR 72. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 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 NZ5178
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5178 flight departed on Fri, Oct 23 from CHC at approximately 10:02. This flight is expected to arrrive in PMR at 11:01.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Christchurch (CHC) | Palmerston North (PMR) | AT76 | 09:52 | 10:50 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Christchurch (CHC) | Palmerston North (PMR) | AT76 | 09:52 | 10:59 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Christchurch (CHC) | Palmerston North (PMR) | AT76 | 09:52 | 10:53 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Christchurch (CHC) | Palmerston North (PMR) | AT76 | 10:02 | 11:08 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Christchurch (CHC) | Palmerston North (PMR) | AT76 | 10:02 | 11:01 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Christchurch (CHC) | Palmerston North (PMR) | AT76 | 09:55 | 10:57 | En route |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Christchurch (CHC) | Palmerston North (PMR) | AT76 | 10:00 | 11:20 | Scheduled |
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NZ5178 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ5178 is 100% (Late on average 7 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight nz5178?
Flight nz5178 has departed (status: En route). Departure 09:55, estimated arrival 10:57 (updated Oct 24, 2026).Is flight nz5178 on time today?
Flight nz5178 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 09:55 and is estimated to arrive at 10:57.Has flight nz5178 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz5178 is scheduled to depart at 09:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:55, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 24, 2026).When is flight nz5178 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz5178 is scheduled to arrive at 11:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:57. Status is En route as of Oct 24, 2026.What route does flight nz5178 fly?
Flight nz5178 is operated by Air New Zealand from Christchurch (CHC) to Palmerston North (PMR). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 20 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz5178?
Track flight nz5178 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 nz5178 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz5178 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 24, 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 nz5178 departed from Christchurch?
Flight nz5178 has departed from Christchurch (CHC) at 09:55 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight nz5178?
Flight nz5178 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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