Air New Zealand (INTL)NZ
Flights NZ272 09:15 daily
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Direct flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Wellington (WLG): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 38% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 23 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,511 km, an estimated 3 hours 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Brisbane and Wellington. Updated 15 September 2026 at 20:07 UTC.
BNE
Brisbane
smooth · +12
WLG
Wellington
tracking
2,511 km · ~3h 43m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
38% on time
of the last 8 operated BNE → WLG flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +23 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+23 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~3h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Air New Zealand (INTL)Qantas (INTL)
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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at WLG: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Brisbane to Wellington route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BNE to WLG 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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BNE to WLG questions
Is BNE–WLG running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at BNE is the weaker end, route health score 77/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on BNE–WLG?
Operators schedule morning departures around 09:10 from BNE. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the WLG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from BNE to WLG?
Great-circle distance is 2,511 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 207–245 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does BNE–WLG fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 12 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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