Jetstar Airways
JQ709 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ709 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Aug 28, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA). The flight is expected to depart at 4:10 PM and land at 5:07 PM .
Thu, Aug 27
Fri, Aug 28
Sat, Aug 29
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 13m late
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
48
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
1
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JQ709 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ709 flight flying from Melbourne to Hobart on 8/28/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Age
15y, 4m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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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 53% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ709
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ709 flight departed on Thu, Aug 27 from MEL at approximately 5:58 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in HBA at 7:08 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 4:37 PM | 5:38 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 4:20 PM | 5:16 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 24 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 6:04 PM | 7:00 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | A21N | 4:51 PM | 5:49 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 321 | 5:58 PM | 7:08 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 28 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 4:10 PM | 5:07 PM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Aug 29 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 4:10 PM | 5:30 PM | Scheduled |
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JQ709 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ709 is 60% (Late on average 30 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
30 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Early
43
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight jq709?
Flight jq709 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 4:10 PM, arrival 5:30 PM (updated Aug 28, 2026). -
Is flight jq709 on time today?
Flight jq709 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 4:10 PM, with arrival at 5:30 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight jq709 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq709 is scheduled to depart at 4:10 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 4:10 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Aug 28, 2026). -
When is flight jq709 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq709 is scheduled to arrive at 5:30 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:07 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Aug 28, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight jq709?
For flight jq709, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is 46. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight jq709?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq709 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 jq709 fly?
Flight jq709 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA). Typical flight time is about 1 hour20 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight jq709?
Track flight jq709 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 jq709 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq709 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Aug 28, 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 jq709 departed from Melbourne?
Flight jq709 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 4:10 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight jq709?
Flight jq709 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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