Flights NZ291 varies daily
Direct flights from Kuta (DPS) to Auckland (AKL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 23 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,740 km, an estimated 9 hours 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kuta and Auckland. Updated 30 October 2026 at 17:33 UTC.
route health from live DPS and AKL delay boards
Median arrival delay is −23 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at DPS: a 31% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +2 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Kuta to Auckland route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DPS to AKL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Kuta (DPS) to Auckland (AKL) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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DPS to AKL questions
Is DPS–AKL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from DPS to AKL?
Great-circle distance is 6,740 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 506–608 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DPS–AKL fly?
Air New Zealand runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at DPS and arrival-side delay at AKL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.