Jetstar JQ243 flight status now

Current status of JQ243 is Arrived On time

JQ243 - JST243 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Flight AKL to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Arrived On time
Departure Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 15:20 18 November 2025
Actual 15:24 18 November 2025
D 23
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 16:45 18 November 2025
Actual 16:47 18 November 2025
None D20
JQ243 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 23 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 745 kms / 463 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: Monday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 180
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: F-NZNP4
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Auckland: Tuesday 2025-11-18 23:45 PM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Tuesday 2025-11-18 23:45 PM

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ243 takes off from Auckland (AKL) New Zealand to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Auckland Airport at 15:20 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 16:45 18 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 23 minutes.

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

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Auckland to Christchurch?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 23 minutes, with the flight distance of 745 km (463 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ243 flight?

All Jetstar JQ243 flights are operated using Airbus A320 (sharklets) aircraft.

How many Jetstar JQ243 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ243 is operated on Monday.