NZ974Air New Zealand · AKL → TBU
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Route confirmed Air New Zealand

NZ974 AucklandAKL · 17:50 Nuku'alofaTBU

NZ974 by Air New Zealand flies from Auckland (AKL) to Nuku'alofa (TBU) for the Fri, Sep 11 departure.

Right nowCheckIn · gate 15R · as of 16:32
17:50

departs AKL · on schedule

Typical gate push+27 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-08
+37 gate
09-04
+21 gate
09-01
+21 gate
08-28
+27 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
AKLAucklandOn-time likelyAKL delay board →
TBUNuku'alofaOn-time likelyTBU delay board →
AKL→TBUevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

When it flies

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

Other Auckland to Nuku'alofa flights today

same route · Air New Zealand
NZ972departs 06:55
NZ6060departs 08:00
NZ970departs 10:45

If NZ974 is cancelled, these are the other Air New Zealand nonstop flights from Auckland to Nuku'alofa 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 NZ974 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for NZ974 across the AKL and TBU boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~18 min late. Based on 4 confirmed departures · 2/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how NZ974 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
09-08AKL 15:55 16:32 (+37)TBU
09-04AKL 17:50 18:11 (+21)TBU
09-01AKL 15:55 16:16 (+21)TBU
08-28AKL 17:50 18:17 (+27)TBU

Aircraft

Recent tails: ZK-NNC, ZK-NHE, ZK-NNB.

Board clocks recorded as AKL and TBU published them.

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Pro Flight Search — NZ974 Auckland to Nuku'alofa on-time performance, measured from the AKL and TBU airport boards.

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