CA5159 Flight Status Air China: Sydney to Christchurch (CCA5159)

Air China CA 5159

Landed On Time

SYD Sydney

Scheduled
18:15
Actual
18:11

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 54

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

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CHC Christchurch

Scheduled
23:20
Actual
22:53

Gate: I27

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+13

Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

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Landed 3h 19m ago 100%

SYD 18:11 CHC 22:53

2,126 km (1,321 mi) flown

Route map SYD to CHC Map of the great-circle route from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, Australia to Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand, 2126 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. NEW ZEALAND SYD CHC Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 2126 km / 1321 miles · Scheduled Duration: 03:05 · Actual Duration: 02:42

CA 5159 Flight Status & Schedule Air China Sydney to Christchurch

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 SYD CHC 18:11 22:53 Landed Track >
Nov 08 SYD CHC 18:37 23:18 Landed Track >
Nov 06 SYD CHC 18:30 23:13 Landed Track >
Nov 05 SYD CHC 18:29 23:10 Landed Track >
Nov 04 SYD CHC 18:54 23:31 Landed Track >
Nov 02 SYD CHC 20:24 01:09 Delayed Track >
Nov 01 SYD CHC 18:15 23:20 Cancelled Track >
Oct 30 SYD CHC 18:41 23:19 Landed Track >
Oct 29 SYD CHC 18:42 23:20 Landed Track >
Oct 28 SYD CHC 18:50 23:29 Landed Track >

Air China flight CA 5159 links Sydney and Christchurch, 2,126 km (1,321 mi) apart, and flies five times a week: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 3 h 5 min; in practice it usually takes about 2 h 40 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left on time and landed at 22:53, 27 minutes early.

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About CA 5159

Route
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD to Christchurch International Airport CHC
Distance
2,126 km (1,321 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 40 min
Flies
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
On time
8 of the last 9
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

CA 5159 FAQ

How long is the CA5159 flight?
The timetable allows 3 h 5 min. Sydney to Christchurch is 2,126 km (1,321 mi).
How often is CA5159 late?
None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late and 1 was cancelled.
Which days does CA5159 fly?
Five times a week: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does CA5159 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does CA5159 have?
Also listed as CCA5159 (Air China's ICAO code) and CA 5159.

CA5159 and Sydney SYD to Christchurch CHC Flights

Flight CA5159 is a code-share Air China flight of the Air New Zealand operated NZ224.

Other flights departing from Sydney SYD: NZ224, QF479, HJ21, 5Y7581

Other flights arriving at Christchurch CHC: SQ295, NZ224, NZ575

All flights connecting Sydney SYD to Christchurch CHC.