PH79 MelbourneMEL · 23:38 AucklandAKL · 04:57
PH79 by Phoenix Air flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL).
scheduled from MEL
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at MEL 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Melbourne to Auckland flights today
same route · Phoenix AirIf PH79 is cancelled, this is the other Phoenix Air nonstop flight from Melbourne to Auckland on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MEL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How PH79 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for PH79 across the MEL and AKL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +0 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how PH79 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-RAN.
Board clocks recorded as MEL and AKL published them.
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Pro Flight Search — PH79 Melbourne to Auckland on-time performance, measured from the MEL and AKL airport boards.
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