NZ1280 Flight Status Air New Zealand: Queenstown to Auckland (ANZ1280)

Air New Zealand NZ 1280

Landed On Time

ZQN Queenstown

Scheduled
19:15
Actual
19:11

Gate: 2

Departure: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time UTC+13

Queenstown Airport (ZQN)

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AKL Auckland

Scheduled
21:05
Actual
20:37

Terminal: D | Gate: 29

Arrival: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time UTC+13

Auckland Airport (AKL)

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Landed 3h 15m ago 100%

ZQN 19:11 AKL 20:37

1,025 km (637 mi) flown

Route map ZQN to AKL Map of the great-circle route from Queenstown Airport, New Zealand to Auckland Airport, New Zealand, 1025 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. NEW ZEALAND ZQN AKL Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 1025 km / 637 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:50 · Actual Duration: 01:26

NZ 1280 Flight Status & Schedule Air New Zealand Queenstown to Auckland

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 14 ZQN AKL 19:11 20:37 Landed Track >

Air New Zealand operates NZ 1280 from Queenstown to Auckland, a 1,025 km (637 mi) trip, once a week, on Saturdays. The timetable allows 1 h 50 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. Today it left on time and landed at 20:37, 28 minutes early.

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About NZ 1280

Air New Zealand Flight NZ1280 connects Queenstown, New Zealand to Auckland, New Zealand, taking off from Queenstown Airport ZQN and landing at Auckland Airport AKL.

Route
Queenstown Airport ZQN to Auckland Airport AKL
Distance
1,025 km (637 mi)
Scheduled flight time
1 h 50 min
Flies
Sat

NZ 1280 FAQ

How long is the NZ1280 flight from Queenstown to Auckland?
The timetable allows 1 h 50 min. Queenstown to Auckland is 1,025 km (637 mi).
When was the latest NZ1280 flight from Queenstown to Auckland?
The latest NZ1280 was the 19:15 (local time) departure from Queenstown on 14 November 2026; it landed 28 minutes early.
Which days does NZ1280 fly from Queenstown to Auckland?
Once a week, on Saturdays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does NZ1280 have?
Also listed as ANZ1280 (Air New Zealand's ICAO code) and NZ 1280.

NZ1280 and Queenstown ZQN to Auckland AKL Flights

Other flights departing from Queenstown ZQN: JQ298, VA120, QF186, NZ628

Other flights arriving at Auckland AKL: NZ128, QF117, JQ242, NZ574

All flights connecting Queenstown ZQN to Auckland AKL.