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(CI) China Airlines 8648 Flight Details

On time | Arrived

Departure

AKL

Auckland Airport, NZ

Flight Gate Times

03-Mar-2026

Scheduled

13:15

 NZDT

Actual

13:13

 NZDT

Total Departure Delay: -

Flight Runway Times

03-Mar-2026

Scheduled

--

Actual

13:27

 NZDT

Runway Delay: -

Terminal

I

Gate

-

Craft Type

Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger

7S8

Flight Time

Scheduled

3h 35m

Arrival

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, NSW, AU

Flight Gate Times

03-Mar-2026

Scheduled

14:50

 AEDT

Actual

14:31

 AEDT

Total Arrival Delay: -

Flight Runway Times

03-Mar-2026

Scheduled

--

Actual

14:22

 AEDT

Runway Delay: -

Terminal

1

Gate

54

Baggage Claim

2

Tail Number

VH-VZX

Flight Time

Actual

3h 18m

Flight Notes

Operated by Qantas 144

Also marketed as (6E) IndiGo 4938, (AA) American Airlines 7285, (AS) Alaska Airlines 5036, (AY) Finnair 4856, (BA) British Airways 7481, (EK) Emirates 5001, (MU) China Eastern Airlines 4017, (TN) Air Tahiti Nui 1411

Event Timeline

Time

Date

UTC

Event

Data Updated

3 Mar

03:32

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:28 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:31 PM

Actual Gate Arrival changed to Mar-03-2026 2:31 PM

3 Mar

03:23

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:25 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:22 PM

Actual Runway Arrival changed to Mar-03-2026 2:22 PM

Status changed from Active to Landed

3 Mar

03:19

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:31 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:28 PM

3 Mar

03:12

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:34 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:31 PM

3 Mar

02:28

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:30 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:34 PM

3 Mar

02:27

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:28 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:25 PM

3 Mar

01:52

Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:23 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:28 PM

3 Mar

01:15

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:25 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:30 PM

3 Mar

00:41

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:29 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:25 PM

3 Mar

00:35

Estimated Runway Arrival changed to Mar-03-2026 2:23 PM

3 Mar

00:28

Estimated Runway Departure changed to Mar-03-2026 1:27 PM

Actual Runway Departure changed to Mar-03-2026 1:27 PM

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Mar-03-2026 2:50 PM to Mar-03-2026 2:29 PM

3 Mar

00:24

Tail Number changed to VH-VZX

Actual Equipment changed from 73H to 7S8

3 Mar

00:21

Estimated Gate Arrival changed to Mar-03-2026 2:50 PM

3 Mar

00:15

Estimated Gate Departure changed to Mar-03-2026 1:13 PM

Actual Gate Departure changed to Mar-03-2026 1:13 PM

Status changed from Scheduled to Active

2 Mar

18:04

Baggage changed from 5 to 2

2 Mar

13:18

Arrival Gate changed to 54

Baggage changed to 5

2 Mar

00:21

Actual Equipment changed to 73H

28 Feb

18:37

28 Feb

18:37

Scheduled Gate Departure changed to Mar-03-2026 1:15 PM

Scheduled Gate Arrival changed to Mar-03-2026 2:50 PM

Departure Terminal changed to I

Arrival Terminal changed to 1

Scheduled Equipment changed to 73H