Jetstar Airways JQ916 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the JQ916 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Townsville (TSV). The flight is expected to depart at 16:45 and land at 19:19 .
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Sun, Sep 20
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m early
3h
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
51
Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
48
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
2
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JQ973
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Perth (PER) 
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)Scheduled: 21:10
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JQ916 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ916 flight flying from Melbourne to Townsville on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 220 seats.
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
67%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83%
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
9y, 10m
Seats
220
Distance
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Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
71 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ916
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ916 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from MEL at approximately 14:57. This flight is expected to arrrive in TSV at 17:31.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Melbourne (MEL) | Townsville (TSV) | A21N | 17:29 | 20:04 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Melbourne (MEL) | Townsville (TSV) | 321 | 18:16 | 20:49 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Townsville (TSV) | 321 | 17:08 | 19:41 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Melbourne (MEL) | Townsville (TSV) | 320 | 16:59 | 19:28 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Melbourne (MEL) | Townsville (TSV) | 321 | 17:11 | 19:30 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Melbourne (MEL) | Townsville (TSV) | A20N | 14:57 | 17:31 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Melbourne (MEL) | Townsville (TSV) | 321 | 16:45 | 19:19 | Scheduled |
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JQ916 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ916 is 67% (Late on average 32 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67%
Late on average 32 minutes
Early
0%
On time
67%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
13%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 7 minutes
Early
57%
On time
27%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight jq916?
Flight jq916 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 16:45, arrival 19:45 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight jq916 on time today?
Flight jq916 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 16:45, with arrival at 19:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight jq916 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq916 is scheduled to depart at 16:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight jq916 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq916 is scheduled to arrive at 19:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:19. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jq916?
For flight jq916, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is 48. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight jq916?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq916 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight jq916 fly?
Flight jq916 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Townsville (TSV). Typical flight time is about 3 hours; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq916?
Track flight jq916 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 jq916 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq916 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 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 jq916 departed from Melbourne?
Flight jq916 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 16:45.What is the seat configuration for flight jq916?
Flight jq916 usually flies a Airbus A321 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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Destination Info: Townsville Weather & Time
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Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Melbourne 19:19| Townsville 19:19
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