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3C709 Air Chathams - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Air Chathams flight 3C709, which currently operates between the airports of Wanganui - Wanganui Airport (Airport Code WAG) and Auckland - Auckland Airport (Airport Code AKL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, April 17, 2026.

3C709 On Time performance:
62
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

3C709 Air Chathams from Wanganui

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Friday April 17, 2026

Airline information

Air Chathams
Air Chathams
Equipment: Saab 340

Departure

Wanganui (WAG)
April 17, 2026
Wanganui Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
10:30
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:30

Arrival

Auckland (AKL)
April 17, 2026
Auckland Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
11:30
Terminal:
D - Domestic
Gate:
48
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:30
Baggage: DT3
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight 3C709?
The flight 3C709 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight 3C709?
The distance between the two airports is 329 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight 3C709?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:00 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:05 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Wanganui and Auckland:
Air Chathams - Flight Number: 3C703. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from January 15, 2026 to April 14, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 60
On Time: 37 ( 62 % )
Moderate Delay: 13 ( 22 % )
Significant Delay: 7 ( 12 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 20 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from October 15, 2025 to April 14, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from April 02, 2025 to March 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights 3C709

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
16 April
10:49
Wanganui (WAG)
11:50
Auckland (AKL)
01h 01min
Saab 340
Saab 340
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
15 April
11:28
Wanganui (WAG)
12:28
Auckland (AKL)
01h 00min
Saab 340
Saab 340
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
14 April
12:11
Wanganui (WAG)
13:19
Auckland (AKL)
01h 08min
Saab 340
Saab 340
Landed - Delayed
Monday
13 April
12:16
Wanganui (WAG)
13:30
Auckland (AKL)
01h 14min
Saab 340B
Saab 340B
Landed - Delayed
Friday
10 April
10:34
Wanganui (WAG)
11:31
Auckland (AKL)
00h 57min
Saab 340B
Saab 340B
Landed - On-time
Thursday
09 April
10:28
Wanganui (WAG)
11:35
Auckland (AKL)
01h 07min
Saab 340B
Saab 340B
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 April
10:34
Wanganui (WAG)
11:41
Auckland (AKL)
01h 07min
Saab 340B
Saab 340B
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 April
10:35
Wanganui (WAG)
11:47
Auckland (AKL)
01h 12min
Saab 340B
Saab 340B
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
02 April
16:22
Wanganui (WAG)
17:26
Auckland (AKL)
01h 04min
Saab 340B
Saab 340B
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
01 April
16:33
Wanganui (WAG)
17:27
Auckland (AKL)
00h 54min
Saab 340
Saab 340
Landed - On-time