(CI) China Airlines 9998 Flight Details
On time | Arrived
Departure
AKL
Auckland Airport, NZ
Flight Gate Times
02-Jan-2026
Scheduled
16:05
NZDT
Actual
16:12
NZDT
Total Departure Delay: 7 mins
Flight Runway Times
02-Jan-2026
Scheduled
--
Actual
16:25
NZDT
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
I
Gate
-
Craft Type
Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
73H
Flight Time
Scheduled
3h 35m
Arrival
SYD
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, NSW, AU
Flight Gate Times
02-Jan-2026
Scheduled
17:40
AEDT
Actual
17:29
AEDT
Total Arrival Delay: -
Flight Runway Times
02-Jan-2026
Scheduled
--
Actual
17:21
AEDT
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
1
Gate
63
Baggage Claim
4
Tail Number
VH-VZG
Flight Time
Actual
3h 17m
Flight Notes
Operated by Qantas 146
Also marketed as (AY) Finnair 5040, (CZ) China Southern Airlines 7436, (EK) Emirates 5056, (JL) JAL 7888, (MU) China Eastern Airlines 4019, (TN) Air Tahiti Nui 1431
Event Timeline
Date
Event
Data Updated
2 Jan
06:29
19:29
17:29
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:26 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:29 PM
Actual Gate Arrival changed to Jan-02-2026 5:29 PM
2 Jan
06:21
19:21
17:21
Status Landed
Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:18 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:21 PM
Actual Runway Arrival changed to Jan-02-2026 5:21 PM
Status changed from Active to Landed
2 Jan
06:12
19:12
17:12
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:36 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:26 PM
2 Jan
05:29
18:29
16:29
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:33 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:36 PM
2 Jan
05:28
18:28
16:28
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:30 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:33 PM
2 Jan
05:13
18:13
16:13
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:22 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:30 PM
2 Jan
04:45
17:45
15:45
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:30 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:22 PM
2 Jan
04:18
17:18
15:18
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:21 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:18 PM
2 Jan
03:43
16:43
14:43
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:22 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:21 PM
2 Jan
03:41
16:41
14:41
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:24 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:30 PM
2 Jan
03:33
16:33
14:33
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Arrival changed to Jan-02-2026 5:22 PM
2 Jan
03:26
16:26
14:26
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Departure changed to Jan-02-2026 4:25 PM
Actual Runway Departure changed to Jan-02-2026 4:25 PM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Jan-02-2026 5:40 PM to Jan-02-2026 5:24 PM
2 Jan
03:17
16:17
14:17
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed to Jan-02-2026 5:40 PM
Baggage changed from 5 to 4
2 Jan
03:15
16:15
14:15
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed to VH-VZG
2 Jan
03:12
16:12
14:12
Status Active
Estimated Gate Departure changed to Jan-02-2026 4:12 PM
Actual Gate Departure changed to Jan-02-2026 4:12 PM
Status changed from Scheduled to Active
1 Jan
17:44
06:44
04:44
Gate Adjustment
Baggage changed from 4 to 5
1 Jan
13:12
02:12
00:12
Gate Adjustment
Arrival Gate changed to 63
Baggage changed to 4
1 Jan
03:11
16:11
14:11
Equipment Adjustment
Actual Equipment changed to 73H
30 Dec
18:41
07:41
05:41
Record Created
30 Dec
18:41
07:41
05:41
Time Adjustment
Scheduled Gate Departure changed to Jan-02-2026 4:05 PM
Scheduled Gate Arrival changed to Jan-02-2026 5:40 PM
Departure Terminal changed to I
Arrival Terminal changed to 1
Scheduled Equipment changed to 73H