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JST281

Operated by Jetstar Airways

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Departure

AKL NZAA VFR

Auckland International Airport

Auckland, NZ

Local time
15:03 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
23 ft
Coordinates
-37.0120, 174.7863

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 15 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,700 ft, SCT 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T02:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZAA 300230Z AUTO 04015KT 9999 SCT027/// SCT060/// 18/13 Q1022

TAF NZAA 300200Z 3003/3106 05015KT 9999 SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 3015/3018 6000 SHRA BECMG 3022/3024 06018G30KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Arrival

ZQN NZQN VFR

Queenstown Airport

Queenstown, NZ

Local time
15:03 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,171 ft
Coordinates
-45.0192, 168.7464

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 3 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
14°C / 4°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T02:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZQN 300230Z AUTO 02003KT 9999 NCD 14/04 Q1014

TAF NZQN 292352Z 3000/3024 06005KT CAVOK BECMG 3010/3012 03015KT

Recent history last 10

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-30 7C7891 AKL → ZQN May 30, 00:35 UTCMay 30, 02:06 UTC1h 31m - -
2026-05-27 7C6B2F AKL → ZQN May 27, 03:39 UTCMay 27, 04:59 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-23 7C6C90 AKL → ZQN May 23, 00:25 UTCMay 23, 01:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-16 7C6B3D AKL → ZQN May 16, 00:35 UTCMay 16, 01:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-09 7C6B1B AKL → ZQN May 9, 00:25 UTCMay 9, 01:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-03 7C6B3B AKL → ZQN May 3, 01:30 UTCMay 3, 02:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-02 7C788F AKL → ZQN May 2, 02:35 UTCMay 2, 03:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-26 7C6B3B AKL → ZQN Apr 26, 02:55 UTCApr 26, 04:20 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-04-16 7C7888 AKL → ZQN Apr 16, 03:24 UTCApr 16, 04:49 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-04-15 7C788B AKL → ZQN Apr 15, 03:25 UTCApr 15, 04:50 UTC1h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
10
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
9

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 7
April 2026 3

JST281 frequently asked

Where does flight JST281 fly?
JST281 (Jetstar Airways) flies from AKL to ZQN. View the full route page.
How long is flight JST281?
Based on observed flights, JST281 takes on average 1h 19m from takeoff to landing.
How often does JST281 fly?
JST281 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 10 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight JST281?
JST281 has been operated by 9 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track JST281 live?
Yes. When JST281 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.