Jetstar JQ8970 flight status now

JQ8970 - JST8970 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to HKG
HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 05-February-2025
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 12:00
None None
Arrival Hong Kong International Airport
IATA: HKGICAO: VHHH
Scheduled 18:00
None None
JQ8970 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 24 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7387 kms / 4590 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
  • Callsign: JST8970
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Wednesday 2025-11-19 11:09 AM
  • Current Time in Hong Kong: Wednesday 2025-11-19 08:09 AM

International flight Jetstar JQ8970 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Hong Kong (HKG) Hong Kong. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 12:00 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Hong Kong International Airport at 18:00 Asia/Hong_Kong. The flight will last about 5 hours 24 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Hong Kong?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 24 minutes, with the flight distance of 7387 km (4590 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ8970 flight?

All Jetstar JQ8970 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.