Jetstar JQ8973 Flight Status Today

International flight Jetstar JQ8973 takes off from Hong Kong (HKG) Hong Kong to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Hong Kong International Airport at 10:00 Asia/Hong_Kong. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 22:10 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 5 hours 30 minutes.

JQ8973 - JST8973 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong
Flight HKG to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 18-November-2024
Departure Hong Kong International Airport
IATA: HKGICAO: VHHH
Scheduled 10:00
None None
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 22:10
None None
JQ8973 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7387 kms / 4590 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
  • Callsign: JST8973
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Hong Kong: Thursday 2026-01-22 04:39 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Thursday 2026-01-22 07:39 AM

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Jetstar Flight JQ8973 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Jetstar JQ8973 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 7387 km (4590 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ8973 flight?

All Jetstar JQ8973 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.