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JQ217 Flight Status

According to Trip.com latest record on status for Jetstar Airways flight JQ217 from Melbourne to Auckland (MEL-AKL): Flight JQ217 has taken off from Melbourne Airport at 00:15, and is currently en-route to Auckland Airport. Estimated time of arrival is 05:32.
Sun, Oct 25
Mon, Oct 26
Tue, Oct 27
MEL-AKL

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Arrived
The flight arrived 27m late.
Melbourne(MEL)
00:47
Scheduled: 23:55, Oct 25
Melbourne Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 35m
Auckland(AKL)
05:57
Scheduled: 05:30, Oct 26
Auckland Airport I
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
11A
Arrival Gate
16
Baggage
5
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In Flight
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in Auckland at 05:32.
Melbourne(MEL)
00:15
Scheduled: 23:55, Oct 26
Melbourne Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 35m
Auckland(AKL)
05:32
Scheduled: 05:30, Oct 27
Auckland Airport I
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
2
Arrival Gate
23
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
23:55
Scheduled: 23:55, Oct 27
Melbourne Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 35m
Auckland(AKL)
05:30
Scheduled: 05:30, Oct 28
Auckland Airport I
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
2
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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JQ217 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ217 flight from Melbourne to Auckland on 10/26/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 4m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
On-Time Departure
63 %
On-Time Arrival
87 %
Avg. Delay
11 minutes
Aircraft Age
16y, 4m
Total Seats
180
Flight Distance
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JQ217 Flight History

Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ217 flight departed on Sun, Oct 25 from MEL at approximately 00:47. This flight is expected to arrrive in AKL at 05:57.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Wed, Oct 21 Melbourne (MEL) Auckland (AKL) A20N 00:01 05:27 Arrived
Thu, Oct 22 Melbourne (MEL) Auckland (AKL) 320 00:00 05:33 Arrived
Fri, Oct 23 Melbourne (MEL) Auckland (AKL) 320 23:59 05:19 Arrived
Sat, Oct 24 Melbourne (MEL) Auckland (AKL) 320 00:42 05:57 Arrived
Sun, Oct 25 Melbourne (MEL) Auckland (AKL) A20N 00:47 05:57 Arrived
Mon, Oct 26 Melbourne (MEL) Auckland (AKL) 320 00:15 05:32 In Flight
Tue, Oct 27 Melbourne (MEL) Auckland (AKL) 320 23:55 05:30 Scheduled

JQ217 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ217 is 63% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 11 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63 %
Late on average 31 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
63 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
10 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 11 minutes
Early
43 %
On time
43 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight jq217?

    Flight jq217 has departed (status: In Flight). Departure 00:15, estimated arrival 05:32 (updated Oct 26, 2026).
  • Flight jq217 has already departed (status: In Flight). It took off at 00:15 and is estimated to arrive at 05:32.
  • Flight jq217 is scheduled to depart at 23:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:15, and the current status is In Flight (updated Oct 26, 2026).
  • Flight jq217 is scheduled to arrive at 05:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:32. Status is In Flight as of Oct 26, 2026.
  • For flight jq217, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight jq217 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal I. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight jq217 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 35 minutes; operating days may include Monday.
  • Track flight jq217 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 jq217 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (In Flight, updated Oct 26, 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.
  • Flight jq217 has departed from Melbourne (MEL) at 00:15 (status: In Flight).
  • Flight jq217 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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