Jetstar Airways JQ291 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for Jetstar Airways Flight JQ291 from Wellington to Christchurch (WLG–CHC): Great news — Flight JQ291 has landed safely at Christchurch International Airport (CHC) at 20:20 local time, arriving about 10m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 8m early
50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
22A
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
D22
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
22
Baggage
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JQ291 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ291 flight flying from Wellington to Christchurch on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
93%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
15y, 5m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 85% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ291
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ291 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from WLG at approximately 19:47. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 20:22.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Wellington (WLG) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 19:48 | 20:23 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Wellington (WLG) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 19:49 | 20:24 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Wellington (WLG) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 19:45 | 20:21 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Wellington (WLG) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 19:38 | 20:16 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Wellington (WLG) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 19:47 | 20:22 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Wellington (WLG) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 19:40 | 20:20 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Wellington (WLG) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 19:40 | 20:30 | Scheduled |
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JQ291 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ291 is 93% (Late on average 8 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93%
Late on average 8 minutes
Early
17%
On time
77%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 3 minutes
Early
80%
On time
17%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight jq291?
Flight jq291 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 20:20 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight jq291 on time today?
Flight jq291 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 20:20; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight jq291 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq291 is scheduled to depart at 19:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:40, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight jq291 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq291 is scheduled to arrive at 20:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:20. Status is Arrived as of Sep 21, 2026.What route does flight jq291 fly?
Flight jq291 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 50 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq291?
Track flight jq291 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight jq291 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq291 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact Jetstar Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight jq291 departed from Wellington?
Flight jq291 has already left Wellington and completed its journey. Departure was 19:40; actual arrival 20:20.What is the seat configuration for flight jq291?
Flight jq291 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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