WLG → TRGWellington to Tauranga

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Direct flights from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga (TRG): 30 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 4 of the 4 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 424 km, an estimated 1 hour 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Wellington and Tauranga. Updated 29 October 2026 at 17:07 UTC.

Today, WLG → TRG

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 08:50 NZ5264Air New Zealand On scheduleGate 10 ·
  2. 11:00 NZ5260Air New Zealand On scheduleGate 12 ·
  3. 13:40 NZ5252Air New Zealand On scheduleGate 10 ·
  4. 16:10 NZ5258Air New Zealand On scheduleGate 8 ·
  5. 19:00 NZ5262Air New Zealand Sched 19:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked WLG board 06:07

WLG Wellington disrupted · +100
TRG Tauranga tracking
424 km · ~1h 03m est.
dep bank 08:50–19:0030x weekly
Disrupted · 1 airline · 30x weekly · nonstop
0 / 100

route health from live WLG and TRG delay boards

4 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~1h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures30x1 direct airline on the leg

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 NZ5264 08:50 daily · NZ5260 11:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · NZ5252 13:40 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · NZ5258 16:10 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26NZ5258cancelledCNX
10-23NZ5252cancelledCNX
10-23NZ5258cancelledCNX
10-23NZ5262cancelledCNX

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
WLGWellington +100 min disrupted 🌤 clear · NNE 5 kt Full WLG delay board →
TRGTauranga tracking Full TRG delay board →

How the Wellington to Tauranga route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop WLG to TRG 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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How we measure this →

WLG to TRG questions

Is WLG–TRG running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The departure side at WLG is the weaker end, route health score 0/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on WLG–TRG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:50 and evening departures around 19:00 from WLG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TRG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from WLG to TRG?

Great-circle distance is 424 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 60–66 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does WLG–TRG fly?

Air New Zealand runs the route with about 30 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.