Air New Zealand NZ253 flight status now

Current status of NZ253 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 0 minutes

NZ253 - ANZ253 Air New Zealand (NZ)
WLG Wellington New Zealand
Flight WLG to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 0 minutes
Departure Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 06:00 20 November 2025
None 47
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 08:10 20 November 2025
2 16B
NZ253 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AI 6285, CA 5152, EY 4436, SQ 4330, TG 4844, TK 8757, UA 6801, VA 7153
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2596 kms / 1613 miles
Airline
  • Air New Zealand
  • IATA: NZ
  • ICAO: ANZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320neo
  • Callsign: F-YMES1
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Wellington: Thursday 2025-11-20 06:01 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Thursday 2025-11-20 04:01 AM

International flight Air New Zealand NZ253 takes off from Wellington (WLG) New Zealand to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Air New Zealand. The plane leaves Wellington International Airport at 06:00 20 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 08:10 20 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 4 hours 10 minutes.

Air New Zealand NZ253 Flight Statistics

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
FLIGHT NO NZ253
AIRPLANE Airbus A320neo
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 29
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 50
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 3
ON TIME 69
DELAYED 13
CANCELLED 3
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Air New Zealand NZ253 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Wed 12 Nov
Departed On time
Wellington (WLG) 2025-11-12T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-12T08:10
2025-11-12T06:14
Sat 08 Nov
Arrived On time
Wellington (WLG) 2025-11-08T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-08T08:10
2025-11-08T06:02
2025-11-08T08:13
Thu 06 Nov
Arrived On time
Wellington (WLG) 2025-11-06T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-06T08:10
2025-11-06T06:07
2025-11-06T08:07
Fri 31 Oct
Departed On time
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-31T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-31T08:10
2025-10-31T06:09
Sun 26 Oct
Arrived On time
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-26T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-26T08:10
2025-10-26T06:34
2025-10-26T08:02
Fri 24 Oct
Scheduled On time
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-24T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-24T08:10
Thu 23 Oct
Arrived Delayed by 28m
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-23T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-23T08:10
2025-10-23T06:09
2025-10-23T08:38
Wed 22 Oct
Arrived Delayed by 31m
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-22T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-22T08:10
2025-10-22T06:05
2025-10-22T08:41
Tue 21 Oct
Arrived Delayed by 29m
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-21T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-21T08:10
2025-10-21T06:01
2025-10-21T08:39
Mon 20 Oct
Departed Delayed by 34m
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-20T06:00
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-20T08:10
2025-10-20T06:12

Similar flight route from Wellington (WLG) to Melbourne (MEL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air China CA5152
Air China 		20/11/2025
06:00 		4 hours 10 minutes
08:10
Singapore Airlines SQ4330
Singapore Airlines 		20/11/2025
06:00 		4 hours 10 minutes
08:10
Etihad Airways EY4439
Etihad Airways 		20/11/2025
06:00 		4 hours 10 minutes
08:10
Turkish Airlines TK8757
Turkish Airlines 		20/11/2025
06:00 		4 hours 10 minutes
08:10
Finnair AY4862
Finnair 		20/11/2025
14:35 		0 minutes
16:35
Emirates EK5038
Emirates 		20/11/2025
14:35 		0 minutes
16:35
China Eastern MU4025
China Eastern 		20/11/2025
14:35 		0 minutes
16:35
United Airlines UA6801
United Airlines 		20/11/2025
06:00 		4 hours 10 minutes
08:10

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Wellington to Melbourne?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 2596 km (1613 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air New Zealand NZ253 flight?

All Air New Zealand NZ253 flights are operated using Airbus A320neo aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Air New Zealand NZ253 is arriving at?

Flight Air New Zealand NZ253 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Air New Zealand NZ253 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Air New Zealand NZ253 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .