TUO → AKLTaupo to Auckland

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Direct flights from Taupo (TUO) to Auckland (AKL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 223 km, an estimated 47 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Taupo and Auckland. Updated 13 September 2026 at 10:33 UTC.

TUO Taupo tracking
AKL Auckland smooth · +0
223 km · ~0h 47m est.
dep bank 10:05–18:157x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

of the last 16 operated TUO → AKL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~0h 47mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

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 ZealandNZ87% on time

Flights NZ5092 10:05 daily · NZ5096 18:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-13NZ5092arrived−13
09-13NZ5096arrived+29
09-12NZ5092arrived+0
09-11NZ5092arrived−13
09-11NZ5096arrived+6
09-10NZ5092arrived−12
09-10NZ5096arrived−24
09-09LFT5arrived+0
09-09NZ5092arrived−6
09-09NZ5096arrived−28
09-08NZ5092arrived−9
09-08NZ5096arrived+18
09-07NZ5092arrived−7
09-07NZ5096arrived−20
09-06NZ5092arrived−15
09-06NZ5096arrived−13

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
TUOTaupo tracking Full TUO delay board →
AKLAuckland +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SW 13 kt Full AKL delay board →

How the Taupo to Auckland route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop TUO to AKL 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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TUO to AKL questions

Is TUO–AKL 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 TUO–AKL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:05 and evening departures around 18:15 from TUO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AKL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from TUO to AKL?

Great-circle distance is 223 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 46–49 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does TUO–AKL fly?

Air New Zealand runs the route with about 13 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.