Jetstar JQ279 Flight Status

JQ279 - JST279 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
WLG Wellington New Zealand
Flight WLG to ZQN
ZQN Queenstown New Zealand
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 09:10
None 22
Arrival Queenstown Airport
IATA: ZQNICAO: NZQN
Scheduled 10:35
None None
JQ279 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 17 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 642 kms / 399 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: Wednesday, 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-NZCH3
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Wellington: Thursday 2025-12-11 21:19 PM
  • Current Time in Queenstown: Thursday 2025-12-11 21:19 PM

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ279 takes off from Wellington (WLG) New Zealand to Queenstown (ZQN) New Zealand. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Wellington International Airport at 09:10 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Queenstown Airport at 10:35 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 17 minutes.

Similar flight route from Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Etihad Airways EY4623
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Qantas QF8635
Qantas 		11/12/2025
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Air New Zealand NZ607
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13:55 		1 hours 25 minutes
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Qantas QF5780
Qantas 		11/12/2025
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09:50
Qantas QF8611
Qantas 		11/12/2025
10:55 		1 hours 18 minutes
12:20
Air New Zealand NZ1207
Air New Zealand 		11/12/2025
12:20 		1 hours 25 minutes
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Frequently asked questions, answered

What is the scheduled flight duration for Jetstar JQ279 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 17 minutes, with the flight distance of 642 km (399 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ279 flight?

All Jetstar JQ279 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

How many Jetstar JQ279 flights are operated a week?

3 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ279 is operated on Wednesday, Friday, Sunday.