EK7556 Flight Status Emirates: Christchurch to Wellington (UAE7556)

Emirates EK 7556

Delayed

CHC Christchurch

Scheduled
19:00
Actual
20:24

Gate: D20

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

Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

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WLG Wellington

Scheduled
19:50
Estimated
21:00
Delay
1h10'

Gate: 13

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

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

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Departed 3h 35m ago · was due to land 2h 59m ago, awaiting update 100%

CHC 20:24 WLG 21:00

304 km (189 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

Route map CHC to WLG Map of the great-circle route from Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand to Wellington International Airport, New Zealand, 304 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. CHC WLG 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: 304 km / 189 miles · Scheduled Duration: 00:50 · Typical Duration: 00:30

EK 7556 Flight Status & Schedule Emirates Christchurch to Wellington

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 CHC WLG 20:24 21:00 Delayed Track >
Nov 08 CHC WLG 18:58 19:32 Landed Track >
Nov 07 CHC WLG 20:30 19:10 En-Route Track >
Nov 06 CHC WLG 19:56 20:28 Landed Late Track >
Nov 05 CHC WLG 19:22 19:56 Landed Track >
Nov 04 CHC WLG 19:13 19:45 Landed Track >
Nov 03 CHC WLG 19:03 19:35 Landed Track >
Nov 02 CHC WLG 19:06 19:39 Landed Track >
Nov 01 CHC WLG 19:24 19:56 Landed Track >
Oct 31 CHC WLG 18:48 19:19 Landed Track >

Emirates operates EK 7556 from Christchurch to Wellington, a 304 km (189 mi) trip, daily. The timetable allows 50 min, but the flight usually takes about 30 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left at 20:24, 1 h 24 min late, and is due in Wellington at 21:00, 1 h 10 min late.

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About EK 7556

Route
Christchurch International Airport CHC to Wellington International Airport WLG
Distance
304 km (189 mi)
Typical flight time
30 min
Flies
Daily
On time
7 of the last 8
Average delay when late
38 min

EK 7556 FAQ

How long is the EK7556 flight?
The timetable allows 50 min. Christchurch to Wellington is 304 km (189 mi).
How often is EK7556 late?
1 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 38 minutes on average.
Which days does EK7556 fly?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does EK7556 have?
Also listed as UAE7556 (Emirates' ICAO code) and EK 7556.

EK7556 and Christchurch CHC to Wellington WLG Flights

Flight EK7556 is a code-share Emirates flight of the Jetstar Airways operated JQ290.

Other flights departing from Christchurch CHC: NZ5701, JQ290, NZ570

Other flights arriving at Wellington WLG: JQ267, NZ5380, JQ290

All flights connecting Christchurch CHC to Wellington WLG.