Lion Air
JT948 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JT948 flight operated by Lion Air on Aug 28, 2026, flying from Makassar (UPG) to Merauke (MKQ), departed at 02:44 and is expected to arrive at 07:01 (local time in Merauke, UTC+9) and land at MKQ Airport (MKQ)
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Delayed
Your flight is about 0m late
7h 5m
UPG
1h 34m
Check-in Counter
B12-B26
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Makassar and is expected to arrive in Merauke at 07:01.
3h 30m
Check-in Counter
D9-D16
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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JT948 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JT948 flight flying from Makassar to Merauke on 8/28/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
97
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
2 minutes
Age
10y, 8m
Seats
189
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
79 cm
More legroom than on 67% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
90°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JT948
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26 | Jakarta (CGK) | Merauke (MKQ) | 738 | 22:00 | 07:03 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Jakarta (CGK) | Merauke (MKQ) | 738 | 22:00 | 07:01 | Delayed |
| Fri, Aug 28 | Makassar (UPG) | Merauke (MKQ) | 738 | 02:44 | 07:01 | En route |
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JT948 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JT948 is 97% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
9 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
2 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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What is the current status of flight jt948?
Flight jt948 has departed (status: En route). Departure 02:44, estimated arrival 07:01 (updated Aug 28, 2026). -
Is flight jt948 on time today?
Flight jt948 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 02:44 and is estimated to arrive at 07:01. -
Has flight jt948 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jt948 is scheduled to depart at 02:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 02:44, and the current status is En route (updated Aug 28, 2026). -
When is flight jt948 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jt948 is scheduled to arrive at 07:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:01. Status is En route as of Aug 28, 2026. -
What route does flight jt948 fly?
Flight jt948 is operated by Lion Air from Makassar (UPG) to Merauke (MKQ). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight jt948 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jt948 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Aug 28, 2026). Contact Lion Air or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight jt948 departed from Makassar?
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What is the seat configuration for flight jt948?
Flight jt948 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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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Arrival Info: Merauke Weather & Current Time
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Time on arrival: Makassar 06:01
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