Jetstar JQ242 flight status now

Current status of JQ242 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 4 hours, 13 minutes

JQ242 - JST242 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Flight CHC to AKL
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 4 hours, 13 minutes
Departure Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 20:35 18 November 2025
None D21
Arrival Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 21:55 18 November 2025
D None
JQ242 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: EK 7520, FJ 5528, QF 5767
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 745 kms / 463 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 180
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: F-NZNS1
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Tuesday 2025-11-18 16:22 PM
  • Current Time in Auckland: Tuesday 2025-11-18 16:22 PM

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ242 takes off from Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand to Auckland (AKL) New Zealand. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Christchurch International Airport at 20:35 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Auckland Airport at 21:55 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 20 minutes.

Similar flight route from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
EVA Air BR3284
EVA Air 		18/11/2025
13:00 		1 hours 23 minutes
14:25
EVA Air BR3216
EVA Air 		18/11/2025
10:30 		1 hours 30 minutes
11:55
EVA Air BR3260
EVA Air 		18/11/2025
06:45 		1 hours 23 minutes
08:10
EVA Air BR3236
EVA Air 		18/11/2025
09:15 		1 hours 24 minutes
10:40
Emirates EK7520
Emirates 		18/11/2025
20:35 		1 hours 20 minutes
21:55
Etihad Airways EY4544
Etihad Airways 		18/11/2025
14:00 		1 hours 25 minutes
15:25
Emirates EK7536
Emirates 		18/11/2025
14:00 		1 hours 20 minutes
15:20
Emirates EK7486
Emirates 		18/11/2025
06:15 		1 hours 24 minutes
07:35

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Auckland?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 745 km (463 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ242 flight?

All Jetstar JQ242 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Jetstar JQ242 is arriving at?

Flight Jetstar JQ242 arrives in Auckland Airport at Terminal D.

How many Jetstar JQ242 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ242 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.