NZ258Air New Zealand · MEL → WLG
live · 46m ago
Route confirmed Air New Zealand

NZ258 MelbourneMEL · 09:10 WellingtonWLG · 14:45

NZ258 by Air New Zealand flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Wellington (WLG) for the Fri, Nov 6 departure.

Right nowExpected in Wellington · today
14:45

arrival expected at WLG · on schedule

Typical gate push+37 minmedian posted departure
Wins back in air~27 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
11-06
+37 gate
11-05
+21 gate
11-02
+18 gate
11-01
+10 gate
10-31
+42 gate
10-30
+37 gate
10-29
+48 gate · +10 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 +10 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
WLGWellingtonModerate riskWLG delay board →
MEL→WLGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.0%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by MEL (Melbourne), currently flying VFR (visual). 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 at Melbourne

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High13°Clikely 9°C to 17°C
Low8°Clikely 6°C to 11°C
  • 82% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Wellington

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High20°Clikely 18°C to 23°C
Low15°Clikely 12°C to 18°C
  • 85% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Melbourne to Wellington flights today

same route · Air New Zealand
NZ254departs 09:10
NZ256departs 18:20

If NZ258 is cancelled, these are the other Air New Zealand nonstop flights from Melbourne to Wellington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MEL 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 NZ258 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for NZ258 across the MEL and WLG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~24 min late. Based on 7 confirmed departures · 3/7 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how NZ258 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
11-06MEL 09:10 09:47 (+37)WLG 14:45
11-05MEL 09:10 09:31 (+21)WLG 14:45
11-02MEL 09:10 09:28 (+18)WLG 14:45
11-01MEL 09:10 09:20 (+10)WLG 14:45
10-31MEL 09:10 09:52 (+42)WLG 14:45
10-30MEL 09:10 09:47 (+37)WLG 14:45
10-29MEL 09:10 09:58 (+48)WLG 14:45 14:55 (+10)

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZK-NHA, ZK-NHD.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and WLG published them.

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