JQ258 WellingtonWLG · 13:10 AucklandAKL · 14:15
JQ258 by Jetstar Airways flies from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL) for the Wed, Oct 28 departure.
arrived at AKL · 3 min early
Where the minutes go
last 5 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −3 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by WLG (Wellington), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow at Wellington
ForecastThu 29 Oct, local date
- 71% chance of rain
- Gusts to 41 kt
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Auckland
ForecastThu 29 Oct, local date
- 93% chance of rain
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 1.1%usually 1.1%
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 3.5%usually 2.0%
Weather behind it: 93% chance of rain at Auckland; 81% chance of rain at Christchurch, where 11% of departures go; 70% chance of rain and gusts to 41 kt at Wellington, where 8% of departures go
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 200 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Wellington to Auckland flights today
same route · Jetstar AirwaysIf JQ258 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Wellington to Auckland on the same day, with scheduled departure times in WLG local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How JQ258 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ258 across the WLG and AKL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ258 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-VGP, VH-VGV, VH-VGN, VH-X3E.
Board clocks recorded as WLG and AKL published them.
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