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Direct flights from Sydney (WSI) to Auckland (AKL): 3 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sydney and Auckland. Updated 1 November 2026 at 21:33 UTC.
Today, WSI → AKL
Mon 2 Nov · local times- · NZ166Air New Zealand Departed Landed 14:09 −1
Checked AKL board 22:33
WSI
Sydney
tracking
AKL
Auckland
smooth · +0
Running clean · 1 airline · 3x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100
route health from live WSI and AKL delay boards
Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−4 minacross the last 3 arrivals
Weekly departures3x1 direct airline on the leg
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 boardsnext sweep in 120s
How the Sydney to Auckland route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop WSI 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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Pro Flight Search: Sydney (WSI) to Auckland (AKL) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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How we measure this →
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WSI to AKL questions
Is WSI–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.
How often does WSI–AKL fly?
Air New Zealand runs the route with about 3 flights a week (mon, wed, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at WSI and arrival-side delay at AKL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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