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NZ 401Auckland to Wellington

Air New Zealand🇳🇿AKL🇳🇿WLGAuckland International Airport to Wellington International Airport
Departs
06:00
local to Auckland
Operates
Mon-Fri
S26 schedule
Distance
480 km
298 miles
Typical delay
11 min
32 departures

The route

Great circle, 480 km
AKLWLG480 km
480 km (298 miles) great-circle, measured between the two airports' published coordinates. The line is the shortest path over the globe, which on a flat map bows away from a straight line.

What flies it

34 sightings

A320 on 97% of sightings, also A21N.

Aircraft types we recorded on this flight. A type is never inferred from the route, so a flight we have not seen closely shows none.

How delayed is NZ 401?

Measured over months

This flight leaves Auckland International Airport a typical 11 minutes late (likely 7 to 15), across 32 departures we tracked between 2026-06-28 and 2026-09-06.

median delay of tracked departures on this leg. Flight Owl's own resolved departure predictions (flights our users tracked), not a census of all flights at the airport.

Other flights on this route

1 more
FlightAirlineDepartsDepartures seen
JQ 251Jetstar Airways06:0010

Where it goes

AKL → WLGAuckland to WellingtonEvery airline on this routeAKLAuckland International AirportDeparture airportWLGWellington International AirportArrival airport

How these numbers are measured