Airline code

JQ Airline Code, Jetstar Airways

JQ is the IATA airline code for Jetstar Airways, based in Australia. Its ICAO code is JST and its radio callsign is "Jetstar".

Airline
Jetstar Airways
Country
Australia
Callsign
Jetstar
Scheduled routes
163
Rank by routes
#105
Status
Active

What airline is JQ?

JQ is the IATA airline code for Jetstar Airways, based in Australia. Its ICAO code is JST and its radio callsign is "Jetstar".

The open dataset lists 163 scheduled routes for the carrier, placing it at number 105 among airlines worldwide. You will see JQ as the two-character prefix on its flight numbers, for example JQ123.

Jetstar Airways (JQ) at a glance
IATA airline codeJQ
ICAO airline codeJST
Radio callsignJetstar
CountryAustralia
Scheduled routes163 (ranked #105)
Most routes atSYD Sydney (Mascot)
StatusActive

What is the airline code for Jetstar Airways?

The IATA airline code for Jetstar Airways is JQ, and its ICAO code is JST. The two-character IATA code prefixes the carrier's flight numbers, for example JQ123.

IATA airline codes are two characters and can reuse letters over time, so a retired airline's code may later be assigned to another carrier. ICAO codes are three letters and are more stable, which is why flight plans use them.

Which airport does Jetstar Airways serve most?

Jetstar Airways (JQ) appears on more routes at SYD, Sydney (Mascot), than at any other airport in the open route dataset.

The airports Jetstar Airways appears at most often in that dataset, most routes first:

Routes flown by Jetstar Airways

The busiest pairs Jetstar Airways (JQ) is listed as operating in the open route dataset (codeshare-only listings excluded), with distance and typical flight time:

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Jetstar Airways?

Jetstar Airways uses the ICAO airline code JST and the radio callsign "Jetstar". Flight plans and air traffic control use JST, while tickets and schedules use JQ.

What is the radio callsign for Jetstar Airways?

Air traffic control refers to Jetstar Airways by the radio callsign "Jetstar".

What country is Jetstar Airways based in?

Jetstar Airways (JQ) is based in Australia.

What is the abbreviation for Jetstar Airways?

The two-character IATA abbreviation for Jetstar Airways is JQ, and its three-letter ICAO code is JST.

How many routes does Jetstar Airways fly?

The open route dataset lists 163 route entries for Jetstar Airways, codeshare listings included, which ranks the carrier number 105 by that count. The route table below shows only the pairs Jetstar Airways is listed as operating.

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