Jetstar JQ796 flight status now

JQ796 - JST796 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to MCY
MCY Sunshine Coast Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 18:00
4 45
Arrival Sunshine Coast Airport
IATA: MCYICAO: YBSU
Scheduled 19:20
None 6
JQ796 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1452 kms / 902 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 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-YCWR1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 11:34 AM
  • Current Time in Sunshine Coast: Tuesday 2025-11-18 10:34 AM

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ796 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Sunshine Coast (MCY) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 18:00 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Sunshine Coast Airport at 19:20 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 2 hours 20 minutes.

Jetstar JQ796 Flight Statistics

Jetstar
Jetstar
FLIGHT NO JQ796
AIRPLANE Airbus A320
ON TIME 5
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 17
DELAYED 10
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 34
DELAYED 21
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 53
DELAYED 30
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Jetstar JQ796 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 17 Nov
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-17T18:00
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-11-17T19:20
Sun 16 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 19m
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-16T18:00
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-11-16T19:20
2025-11-16T18:36
2025-11-16T19:39
Thu 13 Nov
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-13T18:00
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-11-13T19:20
Mon 10 Nov
Departed Delayed by 38m
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-10T18:00
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-11-10T19:20
2025-11-10T18:38
Sun 09 Nov
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-09T18:00
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-11-09T19:20
2025-11-09T17:58
Sat 08 Nov
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-08T18:00
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-11-08T19:20
Fri 07 Nov
Departed Delayed by 35m
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-07T18:00
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-11-07T19:20
2025-11-07T18:50
Wed 05 Nov
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-11-05T18:00
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-11-05T19:20
2025-11-05T18:06
Thu 30 Oct
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-30T17:20
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-10-30T18:40
2025-10-30T17:29
Wed 29 Oct
Departed Delayed by 15m
Melbourne (MEL) 2025-10-29T17:20
Sunshine Coast (MCY) 2025-10-29T18:40
2025-10-29T17:33

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 1452 km (902 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ796 flight?

All Jetstar JQ796 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

How many Jetstar JQ796 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ796 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .