Air New Zealand NZ5251 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5251 flight operated by Air New Zealand on Oct 23, 2026, flying from Tauranga (TRG) to Wellington (WLG), departed at 6:31 AM and is expected to arrive at 7:42 AM and land at Wellington International Airport (WLG).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
1h 25m
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Arrival Gate
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En route
Your flight has departed Tauranga and is expected to arrive in Wellington at 7:42 AM.
1h 25m
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Arrival Gate
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
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Arrival Gate
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NZ5143
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Auckland (AKL)
Tauranga (TRG)
Tauranga (TRG)
Scheduled: 7:15 PM
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NZ5251 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5251 flight flying from Tauranga to Wellington 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. The aircraft is equipped with 50 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
12 minutes
Age
19y
Seats
50
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ5251
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5251 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from TRG at approximately 6:34 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in WLG at 7:48 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 6:34 AM | 7:46 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 6:35 AM | 7:55 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 6:40 AM | 7:52 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 6:35 AM | 7:48 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 6:34 AM | 7:48 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 6:31 AM | 7:42 AM | En route |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 6:35 AM | 8:00 AM | Scheduled |
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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 100% (Late on average 1 minute), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 12 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
1 minute
Early
27
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
12 minutes
Early
93
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight nz5251?
Flight nz5251 has departed (status: En route). Departure 6:31 AM, estimated arrival 7:42 AM (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight nz5251 on time today?
Flight nz5251 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 6:31 AM and is estimated to arrive at 7:42 AM.Has flight nz5251 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz5251 is scheduled to depart at 6:35 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:31 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight nz5251 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz5251 is scheduled to arrive at 8:00 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:42 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight nz5251 fly?
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 Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight nz5251?
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 flight nz5251 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If nz5251 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, 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 nz5251 departed from Tauranga?
Flight nz5251 has departed from Tauranga (TRG) at 6:31 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight nz5251?
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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