Air New Zealand flight NZ 2879: Chicago O'Hare - Asheville/Hendersonville

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FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Direct Codeshare Flights:
Daily 17:50 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2 20:48 Asheville/Hendersonville (AVL)
NZ 2879 Non-stop Embraer EMB 175 (E7W) 1:58 Valid until 2026-01-05
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 5734)
Daily 17:55 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2 20:47 Asheville/Hendersonville (AVL)
NZ 2879 Non-stop Embraer EMB 175 (E7W) 1:52 Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-28
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 5238)
Daily 18:06 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2 21:03 Asheville/Hendersonville (AVL)
NZ 2879 Non-stop Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5) 1:57 Effective 2026-01-06 through 2026-02-10
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 4521)
Wed 18:11 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2 21:17 Asheville/Hendersonville (AVL)
NZ 2879 Non-stop Embraer EMB 175 (E7W) 2:06 Operates only on 2026-02-11
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 4661)
Daily 18:20 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2 21:19 Asheville/Hendersonville (AVL)
NZ 2879 Non-stop Embraer EMB 175 (E7W) 1:59 Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-03-04
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 5349)
Daily 18:25 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2 21:28 Asheville/Hendersonville (AVL)
NZ 2879 Non-stop Embraer EMB 175 (E7W) 2:03 Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-29
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 6033)
Daily 18:25 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2 21:13 Asheville/Hendersonville (AVL)
NZ 2879 Non-stop Embraer EMB 175 (E7W) 1:48 Effective 2026-04-30 through 2026-05-20
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 6033)
Daily 18:25 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2 21:13 Asheville/Hendersonville (AVL)
NZ 2879 Non-stop Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5) 1:48 Effective from 2026-05-21
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 4521)
Air New Zealand flight NZ 2879:
Chicago O'Hare - Asheville/Hendersonville
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FLIGHT SCHEDULE
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Air New Zealand NZ2879
Valid until 2026-01-05
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 5734)
Duration: 1:58, non-stop
Embraer EMB 175 (E7W)

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Air New Zealand NZ2879
Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-28
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 5238)
Duration: 1:52, non-stop
Embraer EMB 175 (E7W)

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Air New Zealand NZ2879
Effective 2026-01-06 through 2026-02-10
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 4521)
Duration: 1:57, non-stop
Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5)

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Air New Zealand NZ2879
Operates only on 2026-02-11
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 4661)
Duration: 2:06, non-stop
Embraer EMB 175 (E7W)

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Air New Zealand NZ2879
Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-03-04
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Sun
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 5349)
Duration: 1:59, non-stop
Embraer EMB 175 (E7W)

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Air New Zealand NZ2879
Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-29
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Tue
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 6033)
Duration: 2:03, non-stop
Embraer EMB 175 (E7W)

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Air New Zealand NZ2879
Effective 2026-04-30 through 2026-05-20
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Tue
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Sun
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 6033)
Duration: 1:48, non-stop
Embraer EMB 175 (E7W)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air New Zealand NZ2879
Effective from 2026-05-21
Mon
Tue
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Fri
Sat
Sun
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 4521)
Duration: 1:48, non-stop
Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5)
  • NZ 2879 is a domestic flight departing from the Chicago O'Hare airport (ORD) and arriving at Asheville/Hendersonville airport (AVL).
  • The flight distance is 536 miles, or 863 km.
  • The timezone of the departure airport is UTC-6 , and the timezone of the arrival airport is UTC-5 . Current time at the point of departure is (loading...), and (loading...) at the point of arrival. There is a (loading...) hour time difference between the airports.
  • For direct flights, the flight time varies between 1:48 and 2:06.