Air India AI6281 flight status now

Current status of AI6281 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 17 minutes

AI6281 - AIC6281 Air India (AI)
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Flight AKL to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 17 minutes
Departure Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 15:30 19 November 2025
I 15
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 17:40 19 November 2025
2 16B
AI6281 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: CA 5135, EY 4428, SQ 4234, TK 8739, UA 6783, VA 7025
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2643 kms / 1642 miles
Airline
  • Air India
  • IATA: AI
  • ICAO: AIC
  • Operating Days: Thursday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Auckland: Wednesday 2025-11-19 09:13 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Wednesday 2025-11-19 07:13 AM

International flight Air India AI6281 takes off from Auckland (AKL) New Zealand to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Air India. The plane leaves Auckland Airport at 15:30 19 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 17:40 19 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 4 hours 10 minutes.

Similar flight route from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (MEL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Thai Airways TG4832
Thai Airways 		19/11/2025
08:55 		0 minutes
10:55
Emirates EK5063
Emirates 		19/11/2025
15:05 		4 hours 10 minutes
17:15
United Airlines UA6781
United Airlines 		19/11/2025
08:55 		0 minutes
10:55
Thai Airways TG4834
Thai Airways 		19/11/2025
19:20 		4 hours 10 minutes
21:30
Qantas QF152
Qantas 		19/11/2025
06:10 		4 hours 10 minutes
08:20
Qantas QF158
Qantas 		19/11/2025
20:35 		4 hours 10 minutes
22:45
Air New Zealand NZ127
Air New Zealand 		19/11/2025
13:35 		3 hours 46 minutes
15:35
Etihad Airways EY4403
Etihad Airways 		19/11/2025
13:35 		3 hours 46 minutes
15:35

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Auckland to Melbourne?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 2643 km (1642 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air India AI6281 flight?

All Air India AI6281 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Air India AI6281 is arriving at?

Flight Air India AI6281 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Air India AI6281 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Air India AI6281 is operated on Thursday.