Scheduled in 02:08:18'
Terminal: 2 | Gate: 3
Departure: Thu, Jun 4, 2026
Scheduled:
11:05
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Estimated:
11:05
Arrival: Thu, Jun 4, 2026
Scheduled:
16:25

JQ 171 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 04 11:05 16:25
Scheduled
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Jun 03 12:02 17:01
Landed Late
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Jun 02 11:18 16:20
Landed
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Jun 01 11:25 16:25
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May 31 11:16 16:12
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Jetstar Airways JQ 171 Melbourne to Christchurch Flight Information

Jetstar Airways Flight JQ171 connects Melbourne, Australia to Christchurch, New Zealand, taking off from Melbourne Airport MEL and landing at Christchurch International Airport CHC.

How long is the JQ171 flight from Melbourne to Christchurch?

The average flight time from Melbourne to Christchurch is 2 hours and 57 minutes. The flight distance is 2414 km / 1500 miles and the average flight speed is 806 km/h / 501 mph.

How many JQ171 flights are operated per week?

7 flights per week. The flight JQ171 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Jetstar Airways Flight JQ171 Melbourne to Christchurch?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Jetstar Airways Flight JQ171 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest JQ171 flight?

The latest flight took off on Thursday, June 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Scheduled on 16:25.

How else can the flight JQ171 be referenced as?

This Jetstar Airways flight can also be referenced as JST171, JQ0171, JQ 171, JST 171.

How often is flight JQ171 delayed?

On average, 30% of all JQ171 flights are delayed. The average delay is 33 minutes.

See our JQ171 Flight Tracker above for more details.

JQ171 and Melbourne MEL to Christchurch CHC Flights

Flight JQ171 is code-shared by 4 airlines using the flight numbers 6E3913, EK7478, LA5682, QF5563

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: QF1942, QF438, VA323, QF614

Other flights arriving at Christchurch CHC: NZ5379, NZ551, NZ5369, NZ5185

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to Christchurch CHC.

JQ171 Jetstar Airways Flight: Melbourne to Christchurch Route Map

JQ171 Jetstar Airways Flight Map: Melbourne to Christchurch
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