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JQ216

AKL → MEL · Airbus A320 233 · Jetstar Airways

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Departure · Auckland (AKL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 17R
Scheduled 02 Oct 20:40 · Departed 02 Oct 20:51 · +12 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 02 Oct 21:03 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T2 · Gate 8 · Baggage belt 7
Scheduled 21:45 · Estimated 21:45
Board status: Estimated
Landed 18:38 (estimated)

Board data from akl, mel, updated 12 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Incomplete (signal lost)
Departure
Auckland International Airport (AKL) — Auckland, New Zealand
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 07:40 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 08:03 UTC
Arrival
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 11:45 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 11:45 UTC
Codeshares
LA5676, QF5534
Distance flown
416 km
Straight-line distance
2637 km

Aircraft

Registration
VH-X3D
Type
Airbus A320 233
Seats
180 total (180 Economy) (typical for type, not this tail)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
34,000 ft
Max ground speed
446 kt
Tracked
35m · 416 km
Altitude (ft, max 34,000)
018,36036,7200m30m
Ground speed (kt, max 446)
02414820m30m
Altitude (ft, max 34,000)
018,36036,7200m
Ground speed (kt, max 446)
02414820m

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Jetstar Airways (JST)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 08:03 UTC JST216 AKL → MEL
Auckland → Melbourne
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Incomplete (signal lost) ~2691 km est. (416 km recorded)
2026-10-01 07:58 UTC JST216 AKL → MEL
Auckland → Melbourne
 VH-VGU Airbus A320 233 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2687 km est. (447 km recorded)
2026-09-30 07:56 UTC JST216 AKL → MEL
Auckland → Melbourne
 VH-VQC Airbus A320 233 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2692 km est. (433 km recorded)

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