Jetstar Flight 217 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number JQ217 take?
JQ217 flies direct from Tullamarine Airport to AKL. During this journey, you can expect to be in the air for roughly 3 hours and 30 minutes. It’s wise to book ahead to secure your preferred seat.
How often is JQ217 on time?
Around 54% of flight number JQ217 planes depart as scheduled — so we suggest leaving a bit of space in your travel plans. If your journey is delayed, the typical wait time is about 26 minutes. Be aware of this if you need to link up with a connecting flight or your friends are greeting you at the airport. This route has a star rating of 1.25.
What terminal does JQ217 fly out of?
Direct flights between MEL and Auckland Airport (AKL-Auckland Intl.) are served by flight number JQ217, and travelers booked on this flight normally take off from Terminal 2.
What kind of plane is on flight number JQ217?
Expect to cruise aboard an Airbus A320 if you’ve booked a seat on flight JQ217. Most services from Melbourne, VIC Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) to AKL use this kind of aircraft.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
For more info about changing your JQ217 flight with Travelocity, please visit our Customer Service Portal.