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NZ5251 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Air New Zealand flight NZ5251 from Tauranga to Wellington (TRG-WLG): Flight NZ5251 has safely landed at Wellington International Airport (WLG) 7:46 AM (local time), about 14m early.
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
TRG-WLG

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 19m early
Tauranga(TRG)
6:33 AM
Scheduled: 06:35, Nov 11
Tauranga Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 25m
Wellington(WLG)
7:41 AM
Scheduled: 08:00, Nov 11
Wellington International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
Tauranga(TRG)
6:33 AM
Scheduled: 06:35, Nov 12
Tauranga Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 25m
Wellington(WLG)
7:46 AM
Scheduled: 08:00, Nov 12
Wellington International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Tauranga(TRG)
6:35 AM
Scheduled: 06:35, Nov 13
Tauranga Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 25m
Wellington(WLG)
8:00 AM
Scheduled: 08:00, Nov 13
Wellington International Airport
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Arrival Gate
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NZ5143
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Auckland (AKL) Tauranga (TRG)
Scheduled: 7:15 PM
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6m early
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NZ5251 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5251 flight from Tauranga to Wellington on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 5m. The aircraft has 50 seats.
flight status
de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
97 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
17y, 5m
Seats
50
Flight Distance
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Flight History for NZ5251

Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5251 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from TRG at approximately 6:33 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in WLG at 7:41 AM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 6:42 AM 7:43 AM Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 7:02 AM 8:10 AM Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 6:35 AM 7:33 AM Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 6:33 AM 7:41 AM Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 6:33 AM 7:46 AM Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 6:35 AM 8:00 AM Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 Tauranga (TRG) Wellington (WLG) DH8C 6:35 AM 8:00 AM Scheduled

NZ5251 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 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
37 %
On time
60 %
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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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight nz5251?

    Flight nz5251 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 7:46 AM (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight nz5251 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 7:46 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight nz5251 is scheduled to depart at 6:35 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:33 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight nz5251 is scheduled to arrive at 8:00 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:46 AM. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • Flight nz5251 is operated by Air New Zealand from Tauranga (TRG) to Wellington (WLG). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • 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 12, 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 6:33 AM; actual arrival 7:46 AM.
  • 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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Time on arrival: Tauranga 07:46 | Wellington 07:46

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