JQ226 ChristchurchCHC · 06:15 AucklandAKL · 07:35
JQ226 by Jetstar Airways flies from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL) for the Fri, Sep 11 departure.
arrived at AKL · 3 min early
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Early read, sample still buildingConditions at CHC and AKL 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Christchurch to Auckland flights today
same route · Jetstar AirwaysIf JQ226 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Christchurch to Auckland on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CHC local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How JQ226 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ226 across the CHC and AKL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 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 JQ226 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-VFQ, VH-X3D, VH-VGF.
Board clocks recorded as CHC and AKL published them.
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Pro Flight Search — JQ226 Christchurch to Auckland on-time performance, measured from the CHC and AKL airport boards.
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