Air New Zealand NZ5251 Flight Status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Air New Zealand flight NZ5251 from Tauranga to Wellington (TRG–WLG): Flight NZ5251 has safely landed at Wellington International Airport (WLG) at 07:46 (local time). Arrival was about 14m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 19m early
1h 25m
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
1h 25m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
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NZ5143
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Auckland (AKL)
Tauranga (TRG)
Tauranga (TRG)
Scheduled: 19:15
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6m early
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NZ5251 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ5251 flight flying from Tauranga to Wellington on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 50 seats.
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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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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Recent Flight History for NZ5251
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ5251 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from TRG at approximately 06:33. This flight is expected to arrrive in WLG at 07:41.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Nov 7 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 06:42 | 07:43 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 07:02 | 08:10 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 06:35 | 07:33 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 06:33 | 07:41 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 06:33 | 07:46 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 06:35 | 08:00 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Tauranga (TRG) | Wellington (WLG) | DH8C | 06:35 | 08:00 | 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 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight nz5251?
Flight nz5251 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:46 (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight nz5251 on time today?
Flight nz5251 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:46; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight nz5251 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight nz5251 is scheduled to depart at 06:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:33, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight nz5251 scheduled to arrive?
Flight nz5251 is scheduled to arrive at 08:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:46. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 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 hour 25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.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 (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.Has flight nz5251 departed from Tauranga?
Flight nz5251 has already left Tauranga and completed its journey. Departure was 06:33; actual arrival 07:46.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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Time on arrival: Tauranga 07:46
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