JQ168Jetstar Airways · WLG → OOL

live · 7m ago

Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ168 WellingtonWLG · 16:55 Gold CoastOOL · 17:20

JQ168 by Jetstar Airways flies from Wellington (WLG) to Gold Coast (OOL) for the Fri, Nov 13 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Gold Coast

17:26

estimated arrival at OOL · local time · ~2h 36m from now

LivePosition · updated 7m ago

OOL1,290 mi · ~2h 36m leftWLG

36,000 ftAltitudecruising

499 mphSpeed434 kt

303°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 27 min

Typical arrival−19 minmedian over 4 operations

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival

0+30+60+90 min

11-08

−18 arrival

11-06

−28 arrival

11-04

−21 arrival

11-01

−7 arrival

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

The route today

live boards

WLGWellingtonOn-time likelyWLG delay board →

OOLGold CoastModerate riskOOL delay board →

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Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample

35%Chance of 15+ min delay

2.6%Chance of cancellation

+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at WLG and OOL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 at Wellington

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 17°C to 21°C

Low14°Clikely 12°C to 16°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Gold Coast

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High27°Clikely 26°C to 28°C

Low22°Clikely 20°C to 23°C

72% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures

061422

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

How JQ168 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ168 across the WLG and OOL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ168 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

11-13WLG 16:55OOL

11-08WLG 16:40OOL 17:20 17:02 (−18)

11-06WLG 16:40OOL 17:20 16:52 (−28)

11-04WLG 16:10OOL 16:50 16:29 (−21)

11-01WLG 16:40OOL 17:20 17:13 (−7)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-A5F, VH-VFO, VH-A5B.

Board clocks recorded as WLG and OOL published them.

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