YAFT.LIVE

JQ219

MEL → ZQN · Airbus A320 Neo · Jetstar Airways

For travellers

Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T2 · Gate 11A
Scheduled 02 Oct 13:50 · Departed 02 Oct 14:59 · +70 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 02 Oct 15:23 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 21 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (ground reading)
Departure
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 03:50 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 05:23 UTC
Arrival
Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) — Queenstown, New Zealand
Codeshares
QF229
Distance flown
2253 km
Straight-line distance
2146 km
Approach distance
52 km

Aircraft

Registration
VH-A5E
Type
Airbus A320 Neo
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
47.9 t (324 kg/pax Business, 233 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
35,050 ft
Max ground speed
558 kt
Tracked
2h 35m · 2,252 km
Altitude (ft, max 35,050)
018,92737,8540m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m
Ground speed (kt, max 558)
03016030m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m
Altitude (ft, max 35,050)
018,92737,8540m1h 0m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 558)
03016030m1h 0m2h 0m

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 05:23 UTC JST219 MEL → ZQN
Melbourne → Queenstown
 VH-A5E Airbus A320 Neo Completed 2253 km

← Back to the live map