JQ293Jetstar Airways · AKL → ZQN
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Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ293 AucklandAKL · 15:00 QueenstownZQN · 16:50

JQ293 by Jetstar Airways flies from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN) for the Thu, Oct 29 departure.

Right nowExpected in Queenstown · On Time
16:50

arrival expected at ZQN · on schedule

Typical gate push−2 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 8 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-29
−2 gate
10-27
+6 gate · +0 arrival
10-26
−10 gate · +0 arrival
10-25
−5 gate · −15 arrival
10-24
+20 gate · +20 arrival
10-23
+10 gate · +10 arrival
10-22
−2 gate · −20 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +0 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
AKLAucklandOn-time likelyAKL delay board →
ZQNQueenstownModerate riskZQN delay board →
AKL→ZQNevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
29%Chance of 15+ min delay
7.8%Chance of cancellation
+2 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at AKL and ZQN are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Auckland to Queenstown with Jetstar Airways · Fri 30 Oct, local date

Outlook: elevated
Chance a departure is cancelled
1.2%5.9× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
3.2%2.7× usual

Forecast weather: 71% chance of rain at Auckland; 21% chance of snow, 89% chance of rain and gusts to 30 kt at Queenstown

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Auckland to Queenstown flights today

same route · Jetstar Airways
JQ295departs 08:15
JQ297departs 10:30

If JQ293 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Auckland to Queenstown on the same day, with scheduled departure times in AKL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How JQ293 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ293 across the AKL and ZQN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 7/8 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ293 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-29AKL 15:00 14:58 (−2)ZQN 16:50
10-27AKL 15:00 15:06 (+6)ZQN 16:55 (+0)
10-26AKL 15:00 14:50 (−10)ZQN 16:50 (+0)
10-25AKL 15:00 14:55 (−5)ZQN 16:50 16:35 (−15)
10-24AKL 15:00 15:20 (+20)ZQN 16:50 17:10 (+20)
10-23AKL 15:00 15:10 (+10)ZQN 16:50 17:00 (+10)
10-22AKL 15:00 14:58 (−2)ZQN 16:50 16:30 (−20)
10-21AKL 15:00 14:58 (−2)ZQN 16:50 16:40 (−10)
10-19AKL 15:00 15:08 (+8)ZQN 16:50 16:48 (−2)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VGV, VH-X3J, VH-VGN, VH-X3E.

Board clocks recorded as AKL and ZQN published them.

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