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NZ124 Air New Zealand - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight TK8740 from Turkish Airlines (TK) is a codeshare flight operated by Air New Zealand (NZ) under the flight number NZ124. Check this page for details about flight NZ124.

Below, you can find details about Air New Zealand flight NZ124, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Auckland - Auckland Airport (Airport Code AKL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, August 21, 2025.

NZ124 On Time performance:
76
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

NZ124 Air New Zealand to Auckland

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday August 21, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (August 20, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (August 22, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
Equipment: Boeing 777-300ER

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
August 21, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
12:05
Terminal:
2
Gate:
20
Scheduled Departure Time: 12:05

Arrival

Auckland (AKL)
August 21, 2025
Auckland Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
17:40
Terminal:
1
Gate:
8
Scheduled Arrival Time: 17:40
Baggage: IT3
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- CA5136 - Air China

- EY4434 - Etihad Airways

- SQ4236 - Singapore Airlines

- TK8740 - Turkish Airlines

- UA6780 - United Airlines

- VA7024 - Virgin Australia

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight NZ124?
The flight NZ124 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight NZ124?
The distance between the two airports is 2637 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight NZ124?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:35 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 03:25 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Melbourne: 2025-08-21 06:05:42
Current Time in Auckland: 2025-08-21 08:05:42

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Melbourne and Auckland:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ217. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)

Air New Zealand
- Flight Number: NZ120. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: NZ126. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: NZ128. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF151. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF153. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF155. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF157. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from May 18, 2025 to August 17, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 89
On Time: 68 ( 76 % )
Moderate Delay: 6 ( 7 % )
Significant Delay: 10 ( 11 % )
Major Delay: 5 ( 6 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 13 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from February 18, 2025 to August 17, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from August 02, 2024 to July 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights NZ124

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
20 August
12:13
Melbourne (MEL)
18:02
Auckland (AKL)
03h 49min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
19 August
12:04
Melbourne (MEL)
17:37
Auckland (AKL)
03h 33min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Monday
18 August
12:00
Melbourne (MEL)
17:27
Auckland (AKL)
03h 27min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Sunday
17 August
13:11
Melbourne (MEL)
18:29
Auckland (AKL)
03h 18min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
16 August
12:02
Melbourne (MEL)
17:24
Auckland (AKL)
03h 22min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Friday
15 August
11:57
Melbourne (MEL)
17:25
Auckland (AKL)
03h 28min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Thursday
14 August
12:04
Melbourne (MEL)
17:34
Auckland (AKL)
03h 30min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
13 August
12:14
Melbourne (MEL)
17:43
Auckland (AKL)
03h 29min
Boeing 777-300
Boeing 777-300
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
12 August
12:06
Melbourne (MEL)
17:27
Auckland (AKL)
03h 21min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Monday
11 August
12:29
Melbourne (MEL)
17:52
Auckland (AKL)
03h 23min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time