QF8606 Flight Status Qantas: Rotorua to Wellington (QFA8606)

Qantas QF 8606

Landed 22' Late

ROT Rotorua

Scheduled
11:55
Actual
12:29

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time UTC+13

Rotorua International Airport (ROT)

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WLG Wellington

Scheduled
13:10
Actual
13:32
Delay
22'

Gate: 5

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time UTC+13

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

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Landed 37h 08m ago 100%

ROT 12:29 WLG 13:32

380 km (236 mi) flown

Route map ROT to WLG Map of the great-circle route from Rotorua International Airport, New Zealand to Wellington International Airport, New Zealand, 380 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. ROT WLG 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: 380 km / 236 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:15 · Actual Duration: 01:03

QF 8606 Flight Status & Schedule Qantas Rotorua to Wellington

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 ROT WLG 12:29 13:32 Landed Late Track >
Nov 07 ROT WLG 12:09 13:11 Landed Track >
Nov 01 ROT WLG 11:49 12:56 Landed Track >
Oct 31 ROT WLG 11:53 12:56 Landed Track >
Oct 26 ROT WLG 11:58 12:57 Landed Track >
Oct 25 ROT WLG 11:53 12:55 Landed Track >
Oct 24 ROT WLG 12:14 13:20 Landed Track >
Oct 18 ROT WLG 12:02 13:07 Landed Track >
Oct 17 ROT WLG 11:57 13:00 Landed Track >
Oct 11 ROT WLG 11:54 13:00 Landed Track >

Qantas operates QF 8606 from Rotorua to Wellington, a 380 km (236 mi) trip, twice a week (Saturday and Sunday). Its timetable allows 1 h 15 min; in practice it usually takes about 1 h 5 min, so it often makes up time. On Sunday it left 34 minutes late and landed at 13:32, 22 minutes late.

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About QF 8606

Route
Rotorua International Airport ROT to Wellington International Airport WLG
Distance
380 km (236 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 5 min
Flies
Sat, Sun
On time
9 of the last 10
Average delay when late
22 min

QF 8606 FAQ

How long is the QF8606 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 15 min. Rotorua to Wellington is 380 km (236 mi).
How often is QF8606 late?
1 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 22 minutes on average.
Which days does QF8606 fly?
Twice a week: Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does QF8606 have?
Also listed as QFA8606 (Qantas' ICAO code) and QF 8606.

QF8606 and Rotorua ROT to Wellington WLG Flights

Flight QF8606 is a code-share Qantas flight of the Air New Zealand operated NZ5233.

Other flights departing from Rotorua ROT: NZ5491, NZ5233, NZ5783

Other flights arriving at Wellington WLG: NZ5233, NZ5192, NZ425

All flights connecting Rotorua ROT to Wellington WLG.