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JST171

MEL → CHC · Airbus A320 233 · Jetstar Airways

Flight

Status
Completed
Departure
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia
Est. departure time
2026-09-01 00:56 UTC (approx.)
Arrival
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) — Christchurch, New Zealand
Distance flown
2501 km
Straight-line distance
2414 km
Approach distance
75 km

Aircraft

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

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
35,025 ft
Max ground speed
535 kt
Tracked
3h 10m · 2,478 km
Altitude (ft, max 35,025)
018,91437,8270m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m3h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 535)
02895780m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m3h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 35,025)
018,91437,8270m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 535)
02895780m1h 0m2h 0m3h 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

Airlines

Jet Charter (JCT)
Jetstar Airways (JST)
Quantas (QFA)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-03 04:28 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGJ Airbus A320 233 In progress ~2414 km est.
2026-10-03 01:41 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGJ Airbus A320 233 Incomplete (signal lost) ~2472 km est. (469 km recorded)
2026-10-02 03:05 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2487 km
2026-10-01 01:21 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2466 km
2026-09-30 01:05 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3E Airbus A320 233 Completed 2462 km
2026-09-29 01:02 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFI Airbus A320 233 Completed 2451 km
2026-09-28 01:05 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFI Airbus A320 233 Completed 2509 km
2026-09-27 01:20 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFI Airbus A320 233 Completed 2460 km
2026-09-26 01:37 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3J Airbus A320 233 Completed 2437 km
2026-09-25 01:34 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFI Airbus A320 233 Completed 2466 km
2026-09-24 01:14 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3J Airbus A320 233 Completed 2463 km
2026-09-23 01:08 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3J Airbus A320 233 Completed 2476 km
2026-09-22 01:26 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3J Airbus A320 233 Completed 2447 km
2026-09-21 01:39 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGR Airbus A320 233 Completed 2467 km
2026-09-20 01:03 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2543 km
2026-09-19 01:00 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGR Airbus A320 233 Completed 2495 km
2026-09-18 01:16 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2523 km
2026-09-17 01:03 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2533 km
2026-09-16 01:03 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2474 km
2026-09-15 01:21 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGR Airbus A320 233 Completed 2500 km
2026-09-14 01:08 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3J Airbus A320 233 Completed 2497 km
2026-09-13 02:55 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3J Airbus A320 233 Completed 2520 km
2026-09-12 01:09 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGD Airbus A320 233 Completed 2534 km
2026-09-11 01:01 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2514 km
2026-09-10 01:24 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2528 km
2026-09-08 01:06 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2499 km
2026-09-07 01:07 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFQ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2510 km
2026-09-06 01:04 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2542 km
2026-09-05 01:22 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2471 km
2026-09-04 01:16 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2532 km
2026-09-03 01:01 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGA Airbus A320 233 Completed 2492 km
2026-09-02 01:08 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2480 km
2026-09-01 01:13 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2501 km
2026-08-31 01:11 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2520 km
2026-08-30 01:06 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2493 km
2026-08-29 01:22 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2514 km
2026-08-28 01:13 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2523 km
2026-08-27 01:24 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGF Airbus A320 233 Completed 2502 km
2026-08-26 01:29 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFV Airbus A320 233 Completed 2484 km
2026-08-25 01:19 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGF Airbus A320 233 Completed 2463 km
2026-08-24 01:13 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFI Airbus A320 233 Completed 2486 km
2026-08-21 01:06 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3C Airbus A320 233 Completed 2767 km
2026-08-20 01:11 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3C Airbus A320 233 Completed 2764 km
2026-08-19 01:01 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-X3A Airbus A320 233 Completed 2751 km
2026-08-18 00:59 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFO Airbus A320 233 Completed 2762 km
2026-08-15 20:24 UTC JST171 CHC → CHC
Christchurch → Christchurch
 VH-X3A Airbus A320 233 Completed 5666 km
2026-08-14 01:17 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VFJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2506 km
2026-08-13 20:23 UTC JST171 CHC → MEL
Christchurch → Melbourne
 VH-VFJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2517 km
2026-08-12 21:15 UTC JST171 ? → CHC
? → Christchurch
 VH-VFJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 8909 km
2026-08-12 01:10 UTC JST171 MEL → CHC
Melbourne → Christchurch
 VH-VGP Airbus A320 233 Completed 2590 km

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