Jetstar Airways
JQ709 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ709 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Oct 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA). The flight is expected to depart at 16:10 and land at 17:30
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Sun, Oct 11
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Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
45
Arrival Gate
9
Baggage
1
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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
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Baggage
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JQ709 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ709 flight flying from Melbourne to Hobart on 10/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
57
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
73
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Age
16y, 10m
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 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ709
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 4 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 16:13 | 17:09 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | A20N | 16:33 | 17:28 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 16:22 | 17:30 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 16:27 | 17:24 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | A21N | 17:20 | 18:17 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 16:32 | 17:30 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | 320 | 16:10 | 17:30 | 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 57% (Late on average 37 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 15 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
57
%
Late on average
37 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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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 16:10, arrival 17:30 (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
Is flight jq709 on time today?
Flight jq709 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 16:10, with arrival at 17:30. 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 16:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
When is flight jq709 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq709 is scheduled to arrive at 17:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:30. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 10, 2026. -
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 hour 20 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
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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 Oct 10, 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?
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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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