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Jetstar JQ971 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Jetstar JQ971 takes off from Perth (PER) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Perth Airport at 23:45 30 April 2026 Australia/Perth. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 05:20 01 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 35 minutes.
Current status of JQ971 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 2 hours, 50 minutes
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: 6E 3988
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 35 minutes
- Flight Distance: 2707 kms / 1682 miles
- Jetstar Airways
- IATA: JQ
- ICAO: JST
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 180
- Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy
- Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
- Callsign: F-YMEN2
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Current Time in Perth: Thursday 2026-04-30 20:55 PM
- Current Time in Melbourne: Thursday 2026-04-30 22:55 PM
Jetstar JQ971 Flight Statistics

Jetstar JQ971 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Wed 29 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-29T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-30T05:20
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Mon 27 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-27T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-28T05:20
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Wed 22 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-22T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-23T05:20
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Mon 20 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-20T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-21T05:20
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Sun 19 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-19T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-20T05:20
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Fri 17 Apr
Departed On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-16T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-17T05:20
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2026-04-16T23:50
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Mon 13 Apr
Cancelled |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-13T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-14T05:20
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Sun 12 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-12T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-13T05:20
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Sat 11 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-11T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-12T05:20
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Fri 10 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Perth (PER)
2026-04-10T23:45
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-11T05:20
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Jetstar Flight JQ971 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Jetstar JQ971 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 2707 km (1682 miles).
What is the current status of Jetstar JQ971 flight?
The current status of flight Jetstar JQ971 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ971 flight?
All Jetstar JQ971 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.
When does the flight Jetstar JQ971 arrive?
Flight Jetstar JQ971 arrives at 05:20.
Which terminal the flight Jetstar JQ971 is arriving at?
Flight Jetstar JQ971 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 4.
How many Jetstar JQ971 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ971 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
