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JQ291 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ291 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Nov 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC). The flight is expected to depart at 19:45 and land at 20:22 .
Fri, Nov 6
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
WLG-CHC

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 42m late
Wellington(WLG)
21:20
Scheduled: 20:25, Nov 6
Wellington International Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 50m
Christchurch(CHC)
21:57
Scheduled: 21:15, Nov 6
Christchurch International Airport D
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
17
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
--
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WLG-CHC

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Wellington(WLG)
19:45
Scheduled: 19:45, Nov 7
Wellington International Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 50m
Christchurch(CHC)
20:22
Scheduled: 20:35, Nov 7
Christchurch International Airport D
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
15
Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Wellington(WLG)
20:25
Scheduled: 20:25, Nov 8
Wellington International Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 50m
Christchurch(CHC)
21:15
Scheduled: 21:15, Nov 8
Christchurch International Airport D
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
15
Arrival Gate
22
Baggage
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JQ291

JQ291 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ291 flight flying from Wellington to Christchurch on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
67 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
73 %
Late on average
12 minutes
Age
15y, 6m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Flight History for JQ291

Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ291 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from WLG at approximately 21:20. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 21:57.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 2 Wellington (WLG) Christchurch (CHC) 320 20:27 21:04 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Wellington (WLG) Christchurch (CHC) 320 20:31 21:08 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Wellington (WLG) Christchurch (CHC) JET -- -- Canceled
Thu, Nov 5 Wellington (WLG) Christchurch (CHC) 320 20:51 21:27 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Wellington (WLG) Christchurch (CHC) 320 21:20 21:57 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Wellington (WLG) Christchurch (CHC) 320 19:45 20:22 Scheduled
Sun, Nov 8 Wellington (WLG) Christchurch (CHC) 320 20:25 21:15 Scheduled

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 67% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 12 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67 %
Late on average 25 minutes
Early
17 %
On time
50 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
3 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 12 minutes
Early
43 %
On time
30 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
3 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight jq291?

    Flight jq291 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 19:45, arrival 20:35 (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight jq291 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 19:45, with arrival at 20:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight jq291 is scheduled to depart at 19:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight jq291 is scheduled to arrive at 20:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:22. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • For flight jq291, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight jq291 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 50 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • 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 jq291 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 7, 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.
  • Flight jq291 has not departed from Wellington (WLG) yet and is currently on schedule for 19:45.
  • 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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Time on arrival: Wellington 20:22 | Christchurch 20:22

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