Jetstar Airways JQ172 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight JQ172 operated by Jetstar Airways from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL) on Nov 5, 2026 has departed at 09:43 (Local time in Christchurch, UTC+13) and is expected to arrive at 10:55 (Local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m early
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
34
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
5
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En route
Your flight has departed Christchurch and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 10:55.
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
25
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
26
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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A severe thunderstorm warning is active for the Melbourne region. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds across the warning area over the next several hours, with affected locations potentially including Mansfield and Mt Buller.
JQ172 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ172 flight flying from Christchurch to Melbourne on 11/5/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Age
15y, 2m
Seats
180
Distance
--
Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
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 Wed, Nov 4 from CHC at approximately 09:27. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 10:43.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 31 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:19 | 10:38 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:18 | 10:48 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:28 | 10:49 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:31 | 10:57 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:27 | 10:43 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:43 | 10:55 | En route |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Christchurch (CHC) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 09:15 | 11:05 | Scheduled |
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JQ172 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ172 is 97% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
97
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight jq172?
Flight jq172 has departed (status: En route). Departure 09:43, estimated arrival 10:55 (updated Nov 5, 2026).Is flight jq172 on time today?
Flight jq172 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 09:43 and is estimated to arrive at 10:55.Has flight jq172 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq172 is scheduled to depart at 09:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:43, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 5, 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 10:55. Status is En route as of Nov 5, 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 1 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 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq172?
Track flight jq172 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 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 Nov 5, 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 09:43 (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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