NZ406Air New Zealand · WLG → AKL
live · 10m ago
Route confirmed Air New Zealand

NZ406 WellingtonWLG · 06:30 AucklandAKL · 07:35

NZ406 by Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
06:30

scheduled from WLG

Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 12 operations
Cancellation0 in 12tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
−20 arrival
11-04
−6 arrival
11-03
−12 arrival
11-02
−15 arrival
10-31
+14 arrival
10-30
−5 arrival
10-29
−8 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 · 12 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

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.1%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by WLG (Wellington), currently flying MVFR (marginal 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 Wellington

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High20°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low16°Clikely 14°C to 18°C

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 Auckland

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High23°Clikely 22°C to 24°C
Low17°Clikely 16°C to 18°C
  • 96% 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
061422
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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 · Air New Zealand
NZ402departs 06:00
NZ476departs 07:00
NZ410departs 07:50
NZ412departs 08:55
NZ422departs 10:10
NZ420departs 10:45

If NZ406 is cancelled, these are the other Air New Zealand nonstop flights from Wellington to Auckland on the same day, with scheduled departure times in WLG 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 NZ406 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for NZ406 across the WLG and AKL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~5 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 10/12 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how NZ406 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
11-05WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:15 (−20)
11-04WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:29 (−6)
11-03WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:23 (−12)
11-02WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:20 (−15)
10-31WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:49 (+14)
10-30WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:30 (−5)
10-29WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:27 (−8)
10-28WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:20 (−15)
10-27WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 08:38 (+63)
10-24WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:36 (+1)
10-23WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:20 (−15)
10-22WLG 06:30AKL 07:35 07:23 (−12)

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZK-OAB, ZK-OXB, ZK-OXC, ZK-OJQ.

Board clocks recorded as WLG and AKL published them.

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