Jetstar Airways JQ171 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ171 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Nov 12, 2026, flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC), departed at 12:08 PM (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and is expected to arrive at 5:08 PM (local time in Christchurch, UTC+13) at Christchurch Airport (CHC).
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Fri, Nov 13
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 36m late
3h 15m
Check-in Counter
K310-319
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
I25
Baggage
--
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En route
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in Christchurch at 5:08 PM.
3h 15m
Check-in Counter
K310-319
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
I24
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 15m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
25
Baggage
--
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JQ171
Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)
JQ704
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Hobart (HBA)
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 3:10 PM
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42m late
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JQ171 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ171 flight from Melbourne to Christchurch on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 14y. The aircraft has 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Age
14y
Seats
180
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 83% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ171
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ171 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from MEL at approximately 12:52 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 5:56 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Nov 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:08 PM | 5:04 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:14 PM | 5:15 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:09 PM | 5:15 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 1:49 PM | 6:52 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:52 PM | 5:56 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:08 PM | 5:08 PM | En route |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:05 PM | 5:20 PM | Scheduled |
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JQ171 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ171 is 60% (Late on average 32 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 15 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
32 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
47
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight jq171?
Flight jq171 has departed (status: En route). Departure 12:08 PM, estimated arrival 5:08 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight jq171 on time today?
Flight jq171 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 12:08 PM and is estimated to arrive at 5:08 PM.Has flight jq171 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq171 is scheduled to depart at 12:05 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:08 PM, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight jq171 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq171 is scheduled to arrive at 5:20 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:08 PM. Status is En route as of Nov 12, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jq171?
For flight jq171, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 3. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight jq171 fly?
Flight jq171 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq171?
Track flight jq171 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight jq171 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq171 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Jetstar Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight jq171 departed from Melbourne?
Flight jq171 has departed from Melbourne (MEL) at 12:08 PM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight jq171?
Flight jq171 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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