Lion Air JT879 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JT879 flight operated by Lion Air on Sep 21, 2026, scheduled to fly from Sorong (SOQ) to Surabaya (SUB), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 12:10 , with a new arrival time of 14:35 (local time in Surabaya, UTC+7) . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 18m early
5h 25m
AMQ
1h 55m
Check-in Counter
01-08
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
B2
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Delayed
Your flight is about 0m late
4h 25m
Check-in Counter
01-08
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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JT879 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JT879 flight flying from Sorong to Surabaya on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 189 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
87%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Early on average
4 minutes
Age
16y, 2m
Seats
189
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 60% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
90°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JT879
Trip.com historical records show that the last JT879 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from SOQ at approximately 12:12. This flight is expected to arrrive in SUB at 15:17.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Sorong (SOQ) | Surabaya (SUB) | 739 | 12:10 | 14:18 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Sorong (SOQ) | Surabaya (SUB) | 739 | 13:59 | 16:06 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Sorong (SOQ) | Surabaya (SUB) | 739 | 12:22 | 14:28 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Sorong (SOQ) | Surabaya (SUB) | 739 | 12:25 | 14:29 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Sorong (SOQ) | Surabaya (SUB) | 738 | 12:12 | 15:17 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Sorong (SOQ) | Surabaya (SUB) | 738 | 12:10 | 14:35 | Delayed |
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JT879 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JT879 is 87% (Late on average 12 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87%
Late on average 12 minutes
Early
20%
On time
67%
30 mins late
10%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Early on average 4 minutes
Early
73%
On time
17%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Has flight jt879 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jt879 is scheduled to depart at 12:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:10, and the current status is Delayed (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight jt879 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jt879 is scheduled to arrive at 14:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:35. Status is Delayed as of Sep 21, 2026.What route does flight jt879 fly?
Flight jt879 is operated by Lion Air from Sorong (SOQ) to Surabaya (SUB). Typical flight time is about 4 hours25 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight jt879?
Track flight jt879 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 jt879 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jt879 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact Lion Air or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
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