Jetstar Airways JQ279 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ279 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on May 8, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown (ZQN). The flight is expected to depart at 09:10 and land at 10:35 .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 16m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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JQ279 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ279 flight flying from Wellington to Queenstown on 5/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
80%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Late on average
2 minutes
Age
16y, 5m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Paid entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for JQ279
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Apr 24 | Wellington (WLG) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 320 | 09:57 | 11:04 | Arrived |
| Sun, Apr 26 | Wellington (WLG) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 320 | 09:16 | 10:26 | Arrived |
| Wed, Apr 29 | Wellington (WLG) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 320 | 09:21 | 10:22 | Arrived |
| Fri, May 1 | Wellington (WLG) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 320 | 09:20 | 10:28 | Arrived |
| Sun, May 3 | Wellington (WLG) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 320 | 09:05 | 10:13 | Arrived |
| Wed, May 6 | Wellington (WLG) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 320 | 09:09 | 10:19 | Arrived |
| Fri, May 8 | Wellington (WLG) | Queenstown (ZQN) | 320 | 09:10 | 10:35 | Scheduled |
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JQ279 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ279 is 80% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
20%
On time
60%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 2 minutes
Early
67%
On time
23%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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Time on arrival: Wellington 10:35| Queenstown 10:35
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