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JQ434 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ434 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL). The flight is expected to depart at 14:50 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and arrive at 15:31 (local time in Gold Coast, UTC+10) .
Sat, Nov 7
Thu, Nov 12
MEL-OOL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2h 15m late
Melbourne(MEL)
17:29
Scheduled: 14:50, Nov 7
Melbourne Airport T4
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 5m
Gold Coast(OOL)
18:10
Scheduled: 15:55, Nov 7
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
3
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MEL-OOL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
14:50
Scheduled: 14:50, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T4
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 5m
Gold Coast(OOL)
15:31
Scheduled: 15:55, Nov 12
Gold Coast Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
51
Arrival Gate
10
Baggage
3
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JQ434 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ434 flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 2m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
50 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
50 %
Late on average
40 minutes
Age
13y, 2m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Flight History for JQ434

Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ434 flight departed on Sat, Nov 7 from MEL at approximately 17:29. This flight is expected to arrrive in OOL at 18:10.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Oct 29 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 320 15:07 15:52 Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 320 15:08 15:45 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) A20N 15:51 16:33 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 320 17:29 18:10 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Melbourne (MEL) Gold Coast (OOL) 320 14:50 15:31 Scheduled

JQ434 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ434 is 50% (Late on average 1 hour 3 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 50% (Late on average 40 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50 %
Late on average 1 hour 3 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
50 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
25 %
90 mins late
25 %
Cancelled
20 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
50 %
Late on average 40 minutes
Early
50 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
25 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
25 %
Cancelled
20 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight jq434?

    Flight jq434 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 14:50, arrival 15:55 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight jq434 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 14:50, with arrival at 15:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight jq434 is scheduled to depart at 14:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:50, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight jq434 is scheduled to arrive at 15:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:31. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight jq434, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is 51. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight jq434 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight jq434 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 5 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight jq434 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If jq434 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Jetstar Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight jq434 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 14:50.
  • Flight jq434 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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