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NZ5251 Flight Status

Status: Flight NZ5251 Landed Safely | Early. According to Trip.com's latest status for Air New Zealand flight NZ5251 from Tauranga to Wellington (TRG-WLG): Landed: Wellington International Airport (WLG) at 07:41 (local time) Early: Approximately 19m early.
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
TRG-WLG

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 27m early
Tauranga(TRG)
06:35
Scheduled: 06:35, Nov 10
Tauranga Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 25m
Wellington(WLG)
07:33
Scheduled: 08:00, Nov 10
Wellington International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 19m early
Tauranga(TRG)
06:33
Scheduled: 06:35, Nov 11
Tauranga Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 25m
Wellington(WLG)
07:41
Scheduled: 08:00, Nov 11
Wellington International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
9
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Tauranga(TRG)
06:35
Scheduled: 06:35, Nov 12
Tauranga Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 25m
Wellington(WLG)
08:00
Scheduled: 08:00, Nov 12
Wellington International Airport
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (connections may be affected)

NZ5143
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Auckland (AKL) Tauranga (TRG)
Scheduled: 19:15
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6m late
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NZ5251 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5251 flight flying from Tauranga to Wellington on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 21y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 50 seats.
flight status
de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
97 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
21y, 4m
Seats
50
Distance
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Flight History for NZ5251

Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5251 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from TRG at approximately 06:35. This flight is expected to arrrive in WLG at 07:33.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 06:41 07:51 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 06:42 07:43 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 07:02 08:10 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 06:35 07:33 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 06:33 07:41 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 06:35 08:00 Scheduled
Fri, Nov 13 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH3 06:35 08:00 Scheduled

NZ5251 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ5251 is 97% (Late on average 4 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 11 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97 %
Late on average 4 minutes
Early
33 %
On time
63 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
3 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 11 minutes
Early
90 %
On time
7 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
3 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight nz5251?

    Flight nz5251 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:41 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight nz5251 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:41; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight nz5251 is scheduled to depart at 06:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:33, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight nz5251 is scheduled to arrive at 08:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:41. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • Flight nz5251 is operated by Air New Zealand from Tauranga (TRG) to Wellington (WLG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour25 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight nz5251 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If nz5251 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 11, 2026). Contact Air New Zealand or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight nz5251 has already left Tauranga and completed its journey. Departure was 06:33; actual arrival 07:41.
  • Flight nz5251 usually flies a de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Destination Info: Wellington Weather & Time

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15°C - 19°C
Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Tauranga 07:41 | Wellington 07:41

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