AKL → NPEAuckland to Napier

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Direct flights from Auckland (AKL) to Napier (NPE): 71 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 3 of the 74 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 328 km, an estimated 55 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Auckland and Napier. Updated 30 October 2026 at 05:44 UTC.

Today, AKL → NPE

Fri 30 Oct · local times
NZ5015Air New ZealandIn the air, 27 min late

Left AKL at 14:42, 27 min after its 14:15 slot.

Track NZ5015 →
NZ5029Air New ZealandIn the air, 22 min late

Left AKL at 18:27, 22 min after its 18:05 slot.

Track NZ5029 →
  1. 06:30 NZ5025Air New Zealand Left 06:30 ·
  2. 08:10 NZ5013Air New Zealand Left 08:10 ·
  3. 09:25 NZ5011Air New Zealand Left 09:25 ·
  4. 10:10 NZ5005Air New Zealand Left 10:09 ·
  5. 11:55 NZ5027Air New Zealand Left 11:55 ·
  6. 13:20 NZ5021Air New Zealand Left 13:20 ·
  7. 14:15 NZ5015Air New Zealand Left 14:42 +27 ·
  8. 16:15 NZ5019Air New Zealand Left 16:12 ·
  9. 18:05 NZ5029Air New Zealand Left 18:27 +22 ·
  10. 20:25 NZ5023Air New Zealand On scheduleGate 40 · T2 ·

Checked AKL board 18:44

AKL Auckland smooth · +1
NPE Napier tracking
328 km · ~0h 55m est.
dep bank 06:30–20:2571x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 71x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live AKL and NPE delay boards

3 of 74 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~0h 55mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures71x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled4.1%recent route rate · 3 of 74

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air New Zealand

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air New ZealandNZ

Flights NZ5025 06:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · NZ5013 08:10 daily · NZ5011 09:25 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · NZ5005 10:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-30NZ5005departed−1
10-30NZ5011departed+0
10-30NZ5013departed+0
10-30NZ5015departed+27
10-30NZ5019departed−3
10-30NZ5021departed+0
10-30NZ5025departed+0
10-30NZ5027departed+0
10-30NZ5029departed+22
10-29NZ5005departed−5
10-29NZ5011departed+0
10-29NZ5013departed+0
10-29NZ5015departed+0
10-29NZ5019departed−1
10-29NZ5021departed−5
10-29NZ5023departed−1
10-29NZ5025departed−4
10-29NZ5027departed+27
10-29NZ5029departed−6
10-28NZ5005departed+0
10-28NZ5013departed−1
10-28NZ5015departed+0
10-28NZ5019departed+0
10-28NZ5021departed−3
10-28NZ5023departed+10
10-28NZ5025departed+4
10-28NZ5027departed−3
10-28NZ5029departed+0
10-27NZ5005departed+7
10-27NZ5011departed+25
10-27NZ5013departed+0
10-27NZ5015departed+0
10-27NZ5019departed+9
10-27NZ5021departed+34
10-27NZ5023departed+13
10-27NZ5025departed−1
10-27NZ5027departed+36
10-27NZ5029cancelledCNX
10-27NZ5975departed+15
10-26NZ5005departed−8

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
AKLAuckland +1 min smooth 🌤 overcast · SW 21 kt Full AKL delay board →
NPENapier tracking Full NPE delay board →

How the Auckland to Napier route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop AKL to NPE flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/AKL-NPE
How we measure this →

AKL to NPE questions

Is AKL–NPE running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on AKL–NPE?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 17:20 from AKL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the NPE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from AKL to NPE?

Great-circle distance is 328 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 53–58 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does AKL–NPE fly?

Air New Zealand runs the route with about 71 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.