How delayed are Queenstown Airport (ZQN) departures right now?
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) delays today: departures are running on schedule, across 88 flights tracked so far. 1 of 88 tracked flights have been cancelled (1.1%).
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) delays today: departures are running on schedule, across 88 flights tracked so far. 1 of 88 tracked flights have been cancelled (1.1%). The busiest departure hour on today's board is 15:00 local, with 12 flights scheduled to leave. The most-served destination today is Auckland (AKL), with 34 departures on the board. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 6 September 2026 at 23:07 UTC.
DEPARTURES SMOOTH
on schedule
typical departure delay right now
Departures on schedule, arrivals on schedule. No cancellations across 7 tracked flights.
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JUST DEPARTEDJQ292 to AKL Auckland · on time
Live departures board
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11:25
NZ600to WLG Wellington
on time
Scheduled11:25Estimated11:25
Running to plan on the current board.
11:34NOW
12:10
NZ616to AKL Auckland
on time
Scheduled12:10Estimated12:10
Running to plan on the current board.
12:40
JQ192to OOL Gold Coast
on time
Scheduled12:40Estimated12:40
Running to plan on the current board.
12:40
JQ194to OOL Gold Coast
on time
Scheduled12:40Estimated12:40
Running to plan on the current board.
13:00
JQ296to AKL Auckland
on time
Scheduled13:00Estimated13:00
Running to plan on the current board.
13:05
NZ620to AKL Auckland
on time
Scheduled13:05Estimated13:05
Running to plan on the current board.
13:40
JQ196to BNE Brisbane
on time
Scheduled13:40Estimated13:40
Running to plan on the current board.
14:15
NZ630to AKL Auckland
on time
Scheduled14:15Estimated14:15
Running to plan on the current board.
14:35
NZ5648to CHC Christchurch
on time
Scheduled14:35Estimated14:35
Running to plan on the current board.
14:35
VA116to BNE Brisbane
on time
Scheduled14:35Estimated14:35
Running to plan on the current board.
15:05
NZ634to AKL Auckland
on time
Scheduled15:05Estimated15:05
Running to plan on the current board.
Board fetched 26m ago · how we report
2departed
last hour
last hour
2departing
next hour
next hour
1delayed
15+ min
15+ min
1cancelled
on board
on board
Runway demand · next 3 h
11:3413:0414:29
Scheduled departures per 15 minutes. The tallest banks are where queues form.
Trouble downstream
next 2½ h destinationsAKLAuckland3 outboundon timeOOLGold Coast2 outboundno dataSYDSydney1 outboundon timeBNEBrisbane1 outboundon time
Delay at the destination often ripples back into departure holds here.
Where Queenstown Airport (ZQN) departures fly
Destinations on the current board, busiest first. 7 airports are served in this departures window.
Busiest departure hours at Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
00:0012:0023:00
The busiest departure hour on today's board is 15:00 local, with 12 flights scheduled to leave.
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Queenstown Airport (ZQN) departures: common questions
How many flights are cancelled at Queenstown Airport (ZQN) today?
1 of the 88 flights currently on the board are cancelled.
What is the busiest departure hour at Queenstown Airport (ZQN)?
The busiest departure hour on today's board is 15:00 local, with 12 flights scheduled to leave.
Where do Queenstown Airport (ZQN) departures fly?
The busiest destinations on the current board are Auckland (AKL), Sydney (SYD), Christchurch (CHC), Brisbane (BNE), Melbourne (MEL). In total 7 airports are served in this window.
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