JQ259 AucklandAKL · 12:00 WellingtonWLG · 13:05
JQ259 by Jetstar Airways flies from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG) for the Fri, Oct 30 departure.
en route from AKL to WLG
board checked 33m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 12:11.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival +19 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at AKL and WLG are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow on this route
ForecastAuckland to Wellington with Jetstar Airways · Sat 31 Oct, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 0.7%0.9× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 2.4%1.2× usual
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Auckland to Wellington flights today
same route · Jetstar AirwaysIf JQ259 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Auckland to Wellington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in AKL local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How JQ259 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ259 across the AKL and WLG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 2/3 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ259 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-VGP, VH-XNJ, VH-VGN, VH-X3E.
Board clocks recorded as AKL and WLG published them.
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