Jetstar Airways
JQ172 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ172 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Oct 14, 2026, flying from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL), departed at 09:26 (local time in Christchurch, UTC+13) and is expected to arrive at 10:49 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m late
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
25
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
2
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En route
Your flight has departed Christchurch and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 10:49.
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
25
Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
6
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 45m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
25
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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JQ172
JQ172 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ172 flight from Christchurch to Melbourne on 10/14/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 5m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
15y, 5m
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 75% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ172
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ172 flight departed on Tue, Oct 13 from CHC at approximately 09:29. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 11:10.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 9 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:33 | 10:48 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:24 | 10:40 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:22 | 10:36 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:39 | 11:14 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:29 | 11:10 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:26 | 10:49 | En route |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:20 | 11:05 | Scheduled |
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JQ172 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ172 is 93% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
13
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight jq172?
Flight jq172 has departed (status: En route). Departure 09:26, estimated arrival 10:49 (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
Is flight jq172 on time today?
Flight jq172 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 09:26 and is estimated to arrive at 10:49. -
Has flight jq172 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq172 is scheduled to depart at 09:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:26, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
When is flight jq172 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq172 is scheduled to arrive at 11:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:49. Status is En route as of Oct 14, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight jq172?
For flight jq172, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is 25. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight jq172?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq172 is expected at carousel 6 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight jq172 fly?
Flight jq172 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 45 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight jq172?
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If flight jq172 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq172 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 14, 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 jq172 departed from Christchurch?
Flight jq172 has departed from Christchurch (CHC) at 09:26 (status: En route). -
What is the seat configuration for flight jq172?
Flight jq172 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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