NZ 5653 Christchurch to Queenstown Flight Status

Air New Zealand Flight NZ5653 from Christchurch International Airport CHC to Queenstown Airport ZQN is not scheduled for today June 5th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on March 28th, 2026.
Check the table below for NZ5653's most recent flight history:

NZ 5653 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Mar 28 15:09 16:05
Landed
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Mar 27 15:11 16:34
Landed Late
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Mar 26 15:21 16:25
Landed
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Mar 25 15:03 16:05
Landed
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Mar 24 15:24 16:32
Landed Late
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Air New Zealand NZ 5653 Christchurch to Queenstown Flight Information

Air New Zealand Flight NZ5653 connects Christchurch, New Zealand to Queenstown, New Zealand, taking off from Christchurch International Airport CHC and landing at Queenstown Airport ZQN.

How long is the NZ5653 flight from Christchurch to Queenstown?

The average flight time from Christchurch to Queenstown is 1 hour and 2 minutes. The flight distance is 347 km / 216 miles and the average flight speed is 332 km/h / 206 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Air New Zealand Flight NZ5653 Christchurch to Queenstown?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Air New Zealand Flight NZ5653 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight NZ5653 arriving at?

Flight NZ5653 arrives at Queenstown Airport (ZQN) Terminal 1.

When was the latest NZ5653 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, March 28th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 16:05.

How else can the flight NZ5653 be referenced as?

This Air New Zealand flight can also be referenced as ANZ5653, NZ 5653, ANZ 5653.

How often is flight NZ5653 delayed?

On average, 40% of all NZ5653 flights are delayed. The average delay is 13 minutes.

See our NZ5653 Flight Tracker above for more details.

NZ5653 and Christchurch CHC to Queenstown ZQN Flights

Flight NZ5653 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers EY4491, QF8576

Other flights departing from Christchurch CHC: NZ5562, CX126, NZ556, NZ203

Other flights arriving at Queenstown ZQN: VA143, VA161, NZ621

All flights connecting Christchurch CHC to Queenstown ZQN.

NZ5653 Air New Zealand Flight: Christchurch to Queenstown Route Map

NZ5653 Air New Zealand Flight Map: Christchurch to Queenstown
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