Jetstar Airways JQ797 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Jetstar Airways flight JQ797 from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne (MCY–MEL): Flight JQ797 has safely landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 18:02 (local time). Arrival was about 7m late.
Sat, Sep 19
Mon, Sep 21
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 28m late
2h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
49
Baggage
6
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 7m late
2h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
41
Baggage
7
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JQ796
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Melbourne (MEL) 
Sunshine Coast (MCY)
Sunshine Coast (MCY)Scheduled: 14:40
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3m late
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JQ797 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ797 flight flying from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
60%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83%
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
17y, 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 64% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ797
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ797 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from MCY at approximately 17:16. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 19:33.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 15:50 | 17:55 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 321 | 10:58 | 13:08 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 15:59 | 18:19 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 11:50 | 14:03 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 15:41 | 17:53 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | A21N | 17:16 | 19:33 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 15:44 | 18:02 | Arrived |
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JQ797 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ797 is 60% (Late on average 29 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 9 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60%
Late on average 29 minutes
Early
3%
On time
57%
30 mins late
33%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 9 minutes
Early
37%
On time
47%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight jq797?
Flight jq797 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 18:02 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight jq797 on time today?
Flight jq797 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 18:02; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight jq797 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq797 is scheduled to depart at 15:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:44, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight jq797 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq797 is scheduled to arrive at 17:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:02. Status is Arrived as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight jq797?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq797 is expected at carousel 7 in terminal T4. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight jq797 fly?
Flight jq797 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Sunshine Coast (MCY) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 35 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq797?
Track flight jq797 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 jq797 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq797 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 21, 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 jq797 departed from Sunshine Coast?
Flight jq797 has already left Sunshine Coast and completed its journey. Departure was 15:44; actual arrival 18:02.What is the seat configuration for flight jq797?
Flight jq797 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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