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JST279

Operated by Jetstar Airways

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Departure

WLG NZWN VFR

Wellington International Airport

Wellington, NZ

Local time
16:55 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
41 ft
Coordinates
-41.3268, 174.8069

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 9,500 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.56 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T04:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZWN 190430Z AUTO 01008KT 9999 FEW095/// 16/12 Q1001

TAF NZWN 190201Z 1903/2006 36012KT 9999 -SHRA BKN020 BKN040 TEMPO 1903/1909 7000 SHRA BECMG 1908/1910 18010KT TEMPO 1909/1918 4000 SHRA BKN014 SCT020TCU BECMG 1913/1915 17020KT TEMPO 1922/2002 4000 SHRA SCT020TCU BECMG 2002/2004 17030G40KT TEMPO 2002/2006 3000 +SHRA BKN007 SCT020TCU

Arrival

ZQN NZQN VFR

Queenstown Airport

Queenstown, NZ

Local time
16:55 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,171 ft
Coordinates
-45.0192, 168.7464

cloud Weather

Wind
120° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,300 ft
Temp / Dew
10°C / 5°C
Altimeter
29.68 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T04:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZQN 190430Z AUTO 12004KT 9999 BKN043/// 10/05 Q1005

TAF NZQN 182310Z 1900/1924 03005KT 9999 -SHRA FEW020 BKN040 TEMPO 1900/1903 7000 SHRA

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-18 7C6B40 WLG → ZQN Apr 18, 21:15 UTCApr 18, 21:55 UTC40m - -
2026-04-16 7C788F WLG → ZQN Apr 16, 21:50 UTCApr 16, 22:40 UTC50m - -
2026-04-14 7C788B WLG → ZQN Apr 14, 21:30 UTCApr 14, 22:35 UTC1h 5m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
3

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 3

JST279 frequently asked

Where does flight JST279 fly?
JST279 (Jetstar Airways) flies from WLG to ZQN. View the full route page.
How long is flight JST279?
Based on observed flights, JST279 takes on average 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does JST279 fly?
JST279 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight JST279?
JST279 has been operated by 3 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track JST279 live?
Yes. When JST279 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.