NZ5343Air New Zealand · WLG → CHC
live · 4m ago
Route confirmed Air New Zealand

NZ5343 WellingtonWLG · 10:00 ChristchurchCHC · 11:05

NZ5343 by Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC) for the Mon, Nov 9 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Christchurch
11:00

estimated arrival at CHC · local time · ~36 min from now

LivePosition · updated 4m ago
CHC103 mi · ~36 min leftWLG
22,800 ftAltitudeclimbing
262 mphSpeed228 kt
215°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 26 min

The route today

live boards
WLGWellingtonHigh riskWLG delay board →
CHCChristchurchHigh riskCHC delay board →
WLG→CHCevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
14%Chance of cancellation
+14 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by WLG (Wellington), currently flying IFR (instrument). These figures come from both airports' records 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

Forecast

Tue 10 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 18°C to 22°C
Low15°Clikely 13°C to 16°C
  • 90% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · 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 Christchurch

Forecast

Tue 10 Nov, local date

High17°Clikely 14°C to 20°C
Low11°Clikely 8°C to 14°C
  • 78% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Wellington to Christchurch flights today

same route · Air New Zealand
NZ5331departs 06:30
NZ327departs 07:00
NZ5389departs 08:15
NZ5965departs 08:25
NZ5969departs 08:45
NZ5341departs 09:00

If NZ5343 is cancelled, these are the other Air New Zealand nonstop flights from Wellington to Christchurch on the same day, with scheduled departure times in WLG local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How NZ5343 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for NZ5343 across the WLG and CHC boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed -10 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how NZ5343 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-09WLG 10:00CHC 11:05 11:00 (−5)
11-07WLG 10:00CHC 11:05 10:55 (−10)

Board clocks recorded as WLG and CHC published them.

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