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JQ488 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ488 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Nov 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Hobart (HBA) to Newcastle (NTL). The flight is expected to depart at 18:20 and land at 20:00 .
Thu, Nov 5
Sat, Nov 7
HBA-NTL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
Hobart(HBA)
18:20
Scheduled: 18:20, Nov 5
Hobart International Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 55m
Newcastle(NTL)
20:03
Scheduled: 20:15, Nov 5
Williamtown Airport D
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
B
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HBA-NTL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Hobart(HBA)
18:20
Scheduled: 18:20, Nov 7
Hobart International Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 55m
Newcastle(NTL)
20:00
Scheduled: 20:15, Nov 7
Williamtown Airport D
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
AR
Baggage
C
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JQ488

JQ488 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ488 flight flying from Hobart to Newcastle on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
60 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
80 %
Late on average
6 minutes
Age
14y, 8m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Flight History for JQ488

Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ488 flight departed on Thu, Nov 5 from HBA at approximately 18:20. This flight is expected to arrrive in NTL at 20:03.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Tue, Oct 27 Hobart (HBA) Newcastle (NTL) 320 18:28 20:05 Arrived
Thu, Oct 29 Hobart (HBA) Newcastle (NTL) 320 18:31 20:06 Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Hobart (HBA) Newcastle (NTL) 320 18:50 20:48 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Hobart (HBA) Newcastle (NTL) A20N 19:00 20:43 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Hobart (HBA) Newcastle (NTL) 320 18:20 20:03 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Hobart (HBA) Newcastle (NTL) 320 18:20 20:00 Scheduled

JQ488 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ488 is 60% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 6 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
40 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
60 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
20 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight jq488?

    Flight jq488 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:20, arrival 20:15 (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight jq488 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:20, with arrival at 20:15. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight jq488 is scheduled to depart at 18:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight jq488 is scheduled to arrive at 20:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:00. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • For flight jq488, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 9. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight jq488 is expected at carousel C in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight jq488 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Hobart (HBA) to Newcastle (NTL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour55 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight jq488 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 jq488 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 jq488 has not departed from Hobart (HBA) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:20.
  • Flight jq488 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: Hobart 20:00 | Newcastle 20:00

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