Qantas QF8606 flight status now

Current status of QF8606 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 7 hours, 15 minutes

QF8606 - QFA8606 Qantas (QF)
ROT Rotorua New Zealand
Flight ROT to WLG
WLG Wellington New Zealand
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 7 hours, 15 minutes
Departure Rotorua International Airport
IATA: ROTICAO: NZRO
Scheduled 14:05 18 November 2025
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Arrival Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 15:20 18 November 2025
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QF8606 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 15 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 380 kms / 236 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 50
  • Freight capacity: 3.5 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
  • Callsign: QNZ8606
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Rotorua: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:50 AM
  • Current Time in Wellington: Tuesday 2025-11-18 06:50 AM

Domestic flight Qantas QF8606 takes off from Rotorua (ROT) New Zealand to Wellington (WLG) New Zealand. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Rotorua International Airport at 14:05 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Wellington International Airport at 15:20 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 15 minutes.

Similar flight route from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Air New Zealand NZ5231
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
09:35 		1 hours 8 minutes
10:50
Air New Zealand NZ5233
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
14:05 		1 hours 15 minutes
15:20
Air New Zealand NZ5429
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
16:00 		1 hours 15 minutes
17:15
Air New Zealand NZ5239
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
16:25 		1 hours 15 minutes
17:40

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Rotorua to Wellington?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 380 km (236 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF8606 flight?

All Qantas QF8606 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q aircraft.

How many Qantas QF8606 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF8606 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .