JQ260Jetstar Airways · WLG → AKL
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Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ260 WellingtonWLG · 14:10 AucklandAKL · 15:15

JQ260 by Jetstar Airways flies from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL) for the Tue, Aug 18 departure.

Right nowScheduled · gate 22 · as of 02:37
14:10

departs WLG · on schedule

Typical gate push+10 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−4 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~14 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-18
−4 arrival
08-16
+3 arrival
08-14
−7 arrival
08-12
−7 arrival
08-11
−4 arrival
08-09
−7 arrival
08-07
+10 gate · −2 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −4 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
WLGWellingtonModerate riskWLG delay board →
AKLAucklandOn-time likelyAKL delay board →
WLG→AKLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
26%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.0%Chance of cancellation
+2 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at WLG and AKL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Wellington to Auckland flights today

same route · Jetstar Airways
JQ250departs 07:40
JQ252departs 08:30
JQ258departs 13:05
JQ266departs 17:30
JQ264departs 19:10
JQ262departs 19:25

If JQ260 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Wellington to Auckland on the same day, with scheduled departure times in WLG local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How JQ260 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ260 across the WLG and AKL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 8/9 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ260 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
08-18WLG 14:10AKL 15:15 15:11 (−4)
08-16WLG 14:10AKL 15:15 15:18 (+3)
08-14WLG 14:10AKL 15:15 15:08 (−7)
08-12WLG 14:10AKL 15:15 15:08 (−7)
08-11WLG 14:10AKL 15:15 15:11 (−4)
08-09WLG 14:10AKL 15:15 15:08 (−7)
08-07WLG 14:10 14:20 (+10)AKL 15:15 15:13 (−2)
08-05WLG 14:10AKL 15:15 15:16 (+1)
08-04WLG 14:55AKL 16:00 16:37 (+37)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VFO, VH-VGU, VH-VGF, VH-VFH.

Board clocks recorded as WLG and AKL published them.

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