Jetstar Airways
JQ798 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Jetstar Airways flight JQ798 from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (MEL-MCY): Flight JQ798 has safely landed at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) 19:31 (local time), about 6m late.
Tue, Sep 1
Mon, Sep 7
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Arrived
The flight arrived 16m early.
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
48
Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
2
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Arrived
The flight arrived 6m late.
2h 15m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
41
Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
1
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JQ519
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Sydney (SYD)
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 15:55
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13m late
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JQ798 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ798 flight from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast on 9/7/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 10m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
Airbus A320
On-Time Departure
50
%
On-Time Arrival
80
%
Avg. Delay
25 minutes
Aircraft Age
1y, 10m
Total Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Economy
Cabin Amenities
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 64% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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JQ798 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ798 flight departed on Tue, Sep 1 from MEL at approximately 15:14. This flight is expected to arrrive in MCY at 17:04.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 15:33 | 17:35 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 15:21 | 17:19 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | A20N | 15:16 | 17:12 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 15:22 | 17:26 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 15:23 | 17:20 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 1 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 15:14 | 17:04 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | A20N | 17:37 | 19:31 | Arrived |
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JQ798 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ798 is 50% (Late on average 44 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 25 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
44 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
37
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
30
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight jq798?
Flight jq798 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 19:31 (updated Sep 7, 2026). -
Is flight jq798 on time today?
Flight jq798 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 19:31; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight jq798 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq798 is scheduled to depart at 17:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:37, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 7, 2026). -
When is flight jq798 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq798 is scheduled to arrive at 19:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:31. Status is Arrived as of Sep 7, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight jq798?
For flight jq798, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is 41. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight jq798?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq798 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight jq798 fly?
Flight jq798 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Sunshine Coast (MCY). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 15 minutes; operating days may include Monday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight jq798?
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If flight jq798 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq798 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 7, 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 jq798 departed from Melbourne?
Flight jq798 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 17:37; actual arrival 19:31. -
What is the seat configuration for flight jq798?
Flight jq798 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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