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AKL → IAH · Boeing 787-9 · Air New Zealand

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Departure · Auckland (AKL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 6
Scheduled 03 Oct 19:50 · Departed 03 Oct 20:02 · +12 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 03 Oct 20:32 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Houston (IAH)

Gate D10 · Baggage belt F7
Scheduled 15:25 · Estimated 15:29
Board status: Scheduled
In the air, ~11h 44m to go (5% of the route flown)

Board data from akl, houston, updated 32 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
Auckland International Airport (AKL) — Auckland, New Zealand
Scheduled departure
2026-10-03 06:50 UTC
Departed
2026-10-03 07:32 UTC
Arrival
George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) — Houston, United States (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-03 20:25 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-03 20:29 UTC
Progress
5% · ~11h 44m remaining
Codeshares
LH7171
Distance flown
641 km
Straight-line distance
11944 km

Aircraft

Registration
ZK-NZH
Type
Boeing 787-9
Seats
302 total (263 Economy, 21 Premium Economy, 18 Business Premiere)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
33,000 ft
Max ground speed
536 kt
Tracked
45m · 641 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 33,000)
017,82035,6400m30m
Ground speed (kt, max 536)
02895790m30m
Altitude (ft, max 33,000)
017,82035,6400m
Ground speed (kt, max 536)
02895790m

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Air New Zealand (ANZ)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-03 07:32 UTC ANZ28 AKL → IAH
Auckland → Houston
 ZK-NZH Boeing 787-9 In progress ~11944 km est.
2026-10-02 19:08 UTC ANZ28 AKL → IAH
Auckland → Houston
 ZK-OKS Boeing 777-300ER Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~1523 km est. (207 km recorded)
2026-10-02 07:43 UTC ANZ28 AKL → IAH
Auckland → Houston
 ZK-OKS Boeing 777-300ER Incomplete (signal lost) ~12020 km est. (590 km recorded)
2026-10-01 07:36 UTC ANZ28 AKL → IAH
Auckland → Houston
 ZK-NZQ Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~12020 km est. (4660 km recorded)
2026-09-30 07:21 UTC ANZ28 AKL → IAH
Auckland → Houston
 ZK-OKW Boeing 777-300ER Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 12296 km
2026-09-29 07:10 UTC ANZ28 AKL → IAH
Auckland → Houston
 ZK-NZE Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) 12018 km

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