UA6800 Flight Status United Airlines: Melbourne to Wellington (UAL6800)

United Airlines UA 6800

Landed On Time

MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
09:10
Actual
09:27

Terminal: 2 | Gate: 16A

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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WLG Wellington

Scheduled
14:45
Actual
14:48

Gate: 47

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+13

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

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Landed 10h 25m ago 100%

MEL 09:27 WLG 14:48

2,589 km (1,609 mi) flown

Route map MEL to WLG Map of the great-circle route from Melbourne Airport, Australia to Wellington International Airport, New Zealand, 2589 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. MEL 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: 2589 km / 1609 miles · Scheduled Duration: 03:35 · Actual Duration: 03:21

UA 6800 Flight Status & Schedule United Airlines Melbourne to Wellington

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 MEL WLG 09:27 14:48 Landed Track >
Nov 08 MEL WLG 09:07 14:25 Landed Track >
Nov 07 MEL WLG 09:23 14:32 Landed Track >
Nov 06 MEL WLG 09:28 14:42 Landed Track >
Nov 05 MEL WLG 09:30 14:45 Landed Track >
Nov 02 MEL WLG 09:28 14:42 Landed Track >
Nov 01 MEL WLG 09:19 14:46 Landed Track >
Oct 31 MEL WLG 10:04 15:20 Landed Late Track >
Oct 30 MEL WLG 09:46 14:52 Landed Track >
Oct 29 MEL WLG 09:57 15:01 Landed Late Track >

United Airlines flight UA 6800 links Melbourne and Wellington, 2,589 km (1,609 mi) apart, and flies five times a week: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The timetable allows 3 h 35 min, but the flight usually takes about 3 h 15 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left 17 minutes late and still landed at 14:48, just 3 minutes behind schedule.

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About UA 6800

Route
Melbourne Airport MEL to Wellington International Airport WLG
Distance
2,589 km (1,609 mi)
Typical flight time
3 h 15 min
Flies
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time
8 of the last 10
Average delay when late
26 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 2

UA 6800 FAQ

How long is the UA6800 flight?
The timetable allows 3 h 35 min. Melbourne to Wellington is 2,589 km (1,609 mi).
How often is UA6800 late?
2 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 26 minutes on average.
Which days does UA6800 fly?
Five times a week: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does UA6800 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Melbourne Airport (MEL). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does UA6800 have?
Also listed as UAL6800 (United Airlines' ICAO code) and UA 6800.

UA6800 and Melbourne MEL to Wellington WLG Flights

Flight UA6800 is a code-share United Airlines flight of the Air New Zealand operated NZ258.

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: NZ214, NZ258, QF167, VA217

Other flights arriving at Wellington WLG: NZ272, NZ258

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to Wellington WLG.