NZ8 AucklandAKL · 19:55 San FranciscoSFO · 12:05
NZ8 by Air New Zealand flies from Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO) for the Sat, Oct 31 departure.
arrived at SFO · 5 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 −7 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at AKL and SFO are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 on this route
ForecastAuckland to San Francisco with Air New Zealand · Mon 2 Nov, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 0.8%0.9× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 3.6%1.0× usual
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Fewer than one departure a day on this route with this airline, so read it as a rough guide. · 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.
How NZ8 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for NZ8 across the AKL and SFO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how NZ8 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: ZK-NZC, ZK-NZI, ZK-NZG, ZK-NZR.
Board clocks recorded as AKL and SFO published them.
Planning around NZ8? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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Pro Flight Search: NZ8 Auckland to San Francisco on-time performance, measured from the AKL and SFO airport boards.
https://proflightsearch.com/flight/NZ8
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