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): Flights for May 17, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 17:00 from MEL and an expected arrival at 19:15 at MCY .
Sat, May 16
Sun, May 17
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 15m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
41
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 15m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
49
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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JQ798 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ798 flight from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast on 5/17/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 7m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
Airbus A320
On-Time Departure
57%
On-Time Arrival
90%
Avg. Delay
10 minutes
Aircraft Age
16y, 7m
Total Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Economy
Cabin Amenities
None
Paid entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 71% 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 Sat, May 16 from MEL at approximately 17:10. This flight is expected to arrrive in MCY at 19:25.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, May 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 17:14 | 19:11 | Arrived |
| Sun, May 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 17:28 | 19:31 | Arrived |
| Mon, May 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 17:14 | 19:14 | Arrived |
| Thu, May 14 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 17:00 | 19:15 | Scheduled |
| Fri, May 15 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 17:00 | 19:15 | Scheduled |
| Sat, May 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | A21N | 17:10 | 19:25 | Scheduled |
| Sun, May 17 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 17:00 | 19:15 | Scheduled |
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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 57% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
57%
Late on average 28 minutes
Early
0%
On time
57%
30 mins late
37%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
37%
On time
53%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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