Lion Air
JT798 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JT798 flight operated by Lion Air on Oct 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Jakarta (CGK) to Merauke (MKQ). The flight is expected to depart at 9:30 PM (local time in Jakarta, UTC+7) and land at 8:20 AM (local time in Merauke, UTC+9) .
Sat, Oct 10
Sun, Oct 11
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En route
Your flight has departed Jakarta and is expected to arrive in Merauke at 8:20 AM.
8h 50m
UPG
1h 26m
DJJ
-4m
Check-in Counter
B12-B26
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
8h 50m
UPG
1h 3m
DJJ
1h 1m
Check-in Counter
B12-B26
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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JT798 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JT798 flight flying from Jakarta to Merauke on 10/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-900. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 224 seats.
Boeing 737-900
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Age
13y, 10m
Seats
Up to 224
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
More legroom than on 44% of flights
43 cm
Seat width better than on 44% of flights
90°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 57% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 71% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for JT798
Trip.com historical records show that the last JT798 flight departed on Sat, Oct 10 from CGK at approximately 9:43 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MKQ at 8:20 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Oct 6 | Jakarta (CGK) | Merauke (MKQ) | 739 | 9:40 PM | 8:05 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Jakarta (CGK) | Merauke (MKQ) | 739 | 9:45 PM | 1:12 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Jakarta (CGK) | Merauke (MKQ) | 739 | 9:39 PM | 12:17 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Jakarta (CGK) | Merauke (MKQ) | 739 | 10:32 PM | 8:52 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Jakarta (CGK) | Merauke (MKQ) | 738 | 9:43 PM | 8:20 AM | En route |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Jakarta (CGK) | Merauke (MKQ) | 739 | 9:30 PM | 8:20 AM | Scheduled |
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JT798 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JT798 is 100% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
100
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight jt798?
Flight jt798 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 9:30 PM, arrival 8:20 AM (updated Oct 11, 2026). -
Is flight jt798 on time today?
Flight jt798 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 9:30 PM, with arrival at 8:20 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight jt798 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jt798 is scheduled to depart at 9:30 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 9:30 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 11, 2026). -
When is flight jt798 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jt798 is scheduled to arrive at 8:20 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:20 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 11, 2026. -
What route does flight jt798 fly?
Flight jt798 is operated by Lion Air from Jakarta (CGK) to Merauke (MKQ). Typical flight time is about 8 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
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If flight jt798 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight jt798 departed from Jakarta?
Flight jt798 has not departed from Jakarta (CGK) yet and is currently on schedule for 9:30 PM.
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