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JST217

MEL → AKL · Airbus A320 233 · Jetstar Airways

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T2 · Gate 8
Scheduled 02 Oct 22:55 · Departed 02 Oct 23:26 · +31 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 02 Oct 23:31 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Auckland (AKL)

Terminal T1 · Baggage belt ITB4
Scheduled 03 Oct 05:30 · Landed 03 Oct 06:04 · +34 min
Board status: Landed
Landed 03 Oct 06:04 (airport data)

Board data from akl, mel, updated 172 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)
Arrival confirmed via
Airport data (confirmed)
Departure
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 12:55 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 13:31 UTC
Arrival
Auckland International Airport (AKL) — Auckland, New Zealand
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 16:30 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 17:09 UTC
Also flies as
JQ217
Codeshares
QF5537
Distance flown
429 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)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
66.8 t (371 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
35,000 ft
Max ground speed
487 kt
Tracked
54m · 428 km
Altitude (ft, max 35,000)
018,90037,8000m30m
Ground speed (kt, max 487)
02635260m30m
Altitude (ft, max 35,000)
018,90037,8000m
Ground speed (kt, max 487)
02635260m

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.

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Airlines

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

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-03 16:31 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGD Airbus A320 233 In progress ~2637 km est.
2026-10-03 13:35 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGD Airbus A320 233 Incomplete (signal lost) ~2726 km est. (480 km recorded)
2026-10-02 14:30 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2135 km
2026-10-02 13:31 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2701 km est. (429 km recorded)
2026-10-01 16:13 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGU Airbus A320 233 Completed 441 km
2026-10-01 13:35 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGU Airbus A320 233 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2708 km est. (623 km recorded)
2026-09-30 13:04 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGD Airbus A320 233 Completed 2741 km
2026-09-29 12:57 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VQC Airbus A320 233 Completed 2729 km
2026-09-28 13:07 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3A Airbus A320 233 Completed 2738 km
2026-09-27 14:25 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VQC Airbus A320 233 Completed 2758 km
2026-09-26 14:08 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGU Airbus A320 233 Completed 2723 km
2026-09-25 14:34 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGN Airbus A320 233 Completed 2747 km
2026-09-24 13:51 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-XNJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2767 km
2026-09-23 14:17 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-XNJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2752 km
2026-09-21 14:43 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VQC Airbus A320 233 Completed 2762 km
2026-09-20 13:59 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFV Airbus A320 233 Completed 2818 km
2026-09-19 14:26 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2807 km
2026-09-18 14:22 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2797 km
2026-09-17 13:53 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3D Airbus A320 233 Completed 2736 km
2026-09-14 13:49 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFV Airbus A320 233 Completed 2807 km
2026-09-13 14:00 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGY Airbus A320 233 Completed 2817 km
2026-09-12 14:15 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFV Airbus A320 233 Completed 2811 km
2026-09-11 14:44 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VQC Airbus A320 233 Completed 2806 km
2026-09-10 13:44 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFP Airbus A320 233 Completed 2853 km
2026-09-07 14:15 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFD Airbus A320 233 Completed 2814 km
2026-09-06 14:28 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGD Airbus A320 233 Completed 2705 km
2026-09-05 14:58 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFI Airbus A320 233 Completed 2844 km
2026-09-04 14:10 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGA Airbus A320 233 Completed (landing presumed) 2724 km
2026-09-03 14:20 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2809 km
2026-09-02 14:09 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3A Airbus A320 233 Completed 2802 km
2026-09-01 13:57 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFF Airbus A320 233 Completed 2756 km
2026-08-31 14:17 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGR Airbus A320 233 Completed 2806 km
2026-08-30 13:48 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VFI Airbus A320 233 Completed 2777 km
2026-08-29 13:58 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3N Airbus A320 233 Completed 2808 km
2026-08-28 13:54 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGU Airbus A320 233 Completed 2843 km
2026-08-27 14:40 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3N Airbus A320 233 Completed 2734 km
2026-08-25 14:33 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2783 km
2026-08-24 14:05 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGU Airbus A320 233 Completed 2757 km
2026-08-22 14:25 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3B EFOX Completed 3148 km
2026-08-21 13:56 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 2934 km
2026-08-20 13:52 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGA Airbus A320 233 Completed 3402 km
2026-08-19 14:24 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGA Airbus A320 233 Completed 3087 km
2026-08-18 14:25 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGJ Airbus A320 233 Completed 4044 km
2026-08-17 14:20 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGR Airbus A320 233 Completed 4410 km
2026-08-16 13:46 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-X3E Airbus A320 233 Completed 3039 km
2026-08-12 14:07 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGA Airbus A320 233 Completed 3118 km
2026-08-11 14:04 UTC JST217 MEL → AKL
Melbourne → Auckland
 VH-VGU Airbus A320 233 Completed 2831 km
2026-08-11 08:49 UTC JST217 AKL → MEL
Auckland → Melbourne
 VH-VGU Airbus A320 233 Completed ~5483 km est. (2802 km recorded)

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