Air New Zealand NZ5252 Flight Status
Based on real-time data from Trip.com, flight NZ5252, operated by Air New Zealand and scheduled to fly from Wellington (WLG to Tauranga (TRG), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m early
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Cancelled
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1h 20m
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
12
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled: 10:20
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NZ5252 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5252 flight flying from Wellington to Tauranga on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 50 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
19y, 4m
Seats
50
Distance
--
Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
81 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ5252
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5252 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from WLG at approximately 13:44. This flight is expected to arrrive in TRG at 14:51.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 15 | Wellington (WLG) | Tauranga (TRG) | DH8C | 13:49 | 15:12 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Wellington (WLG) | Tauranga (TRG) | DH8C | 13:39 | 14:41 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Wellington (WLG) | Tauranga (TRG) | DH8C | 13:52 | 14:55 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Wellington (WLG) | Tauranga (TRG) | DH8C | 13:51 | 14:49 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Wellington (WLG) | Tauranga (TRG) | DH8C | 13:44 | 14:51 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Wellington (WLG) | Tauranga (TRG) | DH8C | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Wellington (WLG) | Tauranga (TRG) | DH8C | 13:40 | 15:00 | Scheduled |
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NZ5252 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ5252 is 97% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Early
73
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight nz5252?
Flight nz5252 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact Air New Zealand or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight nz5252 on time today?
Flight nz5252 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact Air New Zealand or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.Has flight nz5252 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz5252 is scheduled to depart at 13:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:40, and the current status is Cancelled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight nz5252 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz5252 is scheduled to arrive at 15:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:44. Status is Cancelled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight nz5252 fly?
Flight nz5252 is operated by Air New Zealand from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga (TRG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour20 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz5252?
Track flight nz5252 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 flight nz5252 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz5252 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Cancelled, updated Oct 23, 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.Has flight nz5252 departed from Wellington?
Flight nz5252 has been canceled and did not depart from Wellington (WLG). Contact Air New Zealand or your booking channel for next steps.What is the seat configuration for flight nz5252?
Flight nz5252 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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Time on arrival: Wellington 14:44
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