NZ429Air New Zealand · AKL → WLG
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Route confirmed Air New Zealand

NZ429 AucklandAKL · 13:10 WellingtonWLG · 14:20

NZ429 by Air New Zealand flies from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG) for the Thu, Oct 29 departure.

Right nowLanded in Wellington · position data
14:17

landed at WLG · confirmed by live position

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-29
+16 gate
10-28
+28 gate
10-27
+38 gate
10-26
+20 gate
10-25
+9 gate · −15 arrival
10-24
+11 gate

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 −15 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
AKLAucklandOn-time likelyAKL delay board →
WLGWellingtonHigh riskWLG delay board →
AKL→WLGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
27%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.7%Chance of cancellation
+2 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions 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. 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Auckland to Wellington with Air New Zealand · Fri 30 Oct, local date

Outlook: high
Chance a departure is cancelled
3.4%5.4× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
1.6%0.8× usual

Forecast weather: 74% chance of rain at Auckland; 84% chance of rain and gusts to 33 kt at Wellington

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 13 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 departures
061422
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T
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Auckland to Wellington flights today

same route · Air New Zealand
NZ6213departs 05:30
NZ401departs 06:00
NZ6207departs 06:30
NZ405departs 07:00
NZ6201departs 07:00
NZ407departs 07:30

If NZ429 is cancelled, these are the other Air New Zealand nonstop flights from Auckland to Wellington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in AKL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How NZ429 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for NZ429 across the AKL and WLG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min early. Based on 1 confirmed landing · 1/1 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 NZ429 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
10-29AKL 13:10 13:26 (+16)WLG 14:20
10-28AKL 13:10 13:38 (+28)WLG 14:20
10-27AKL 13:10 13:48 (+38)WLG 14:20
10-26AKL 13:10 13:30 (+20)WLG 14:20
10-25AKL 13:10 13:19 (+9)WLG 14:20 14:05 (−15)
10-24AKL 13:10 13:21 (+11)WLG 14:20

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZK-OXF, ZK-OXC, ZK-OXM, ZK-OXL.

Board clocks recorded as AKL and WLG published them.

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