NZ5257 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5257 flight flying from Tauranga to Wellington on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 20y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 50 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
20y, 6m
Seats
50
Distance
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Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
81 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
44 cm
Seat width better than on 25% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ5257
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Nov 1 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 18:32 | 19:42 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 18:15 | 19:27 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 18:01 | 19:12 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 18:15 | 19:26 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 17:58 | 19:04 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 18:00 | 19:12 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 18:00 | 19:25 | Scheduled |
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NZ5257 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ5257 is 93% (Late on average 7 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
23
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
4
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
73
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
4
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight nz5257?
Flight nz5257 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:00, arrival 19:25 (updated Nov 7, 2026).Is flight nz5257 on time today?
Flight nz5257 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:00, with arrival at 19:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight nz5257 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz5257 is scheduled to depart at 18:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 7, 2026).When is flight nz5257 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz5257 is scheduled to arrive at 19:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:25. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 7, 2026.What route does flight nz5257 fly?
Flight nz5257 is operated by Air New Zealand from Tauranga (TRG) to Wellington (WLG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour25 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz5257?
Track flight nz5257 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 nz5257 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz5257 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 7, 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 nz5257 departed from Tauranga?
Flight nz5257 has not departed from Tauranga (TRG) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:00.What is the seat configuration for flight nz5257?
Flight nz5257 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: Tauranga 19:25
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