Jetstar JQ972 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ972 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Perth (PER) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 07:25 28 February 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Perth Airport at 08:30 28 February 2026 Australia/Perth. The flight will last about 4 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of JQ972 is Departed Delayed by 20m Estimated Arrival in 16 minutes

JQ972 - JST972 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to PER
PER Perth Australia
Departed Delayed by 20m Estimated Arrival in 16 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 07:25 28 February 2026
Actual 07:56 28 February 2026
4 44
Arrival Perth Airport
IATA: PERICAO: YPPH
Scheduled 08:30 28 February 2026
Estimated 08:50 28 February 2026
2 5
JQ972 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: 6E 4538
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2707 kms / 1682 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 220
  • Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
  • Callsign: F-YNRC1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Perth
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Saturday 2026-02-28 11:34 AM
  • Current Time in Perth: Saturday 2026-02-28 08:34 AM

Jetstar JQ972 Flight Statistics

Jetstar
Jetstar
FLIGHT NO JQ972
AIRPLANE Airbus A321neo
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 28
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 56
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 79
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Jetstar JQ972 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 23 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-23T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-02-23T08:30
Thu 19 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-19T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-02-19T08:30
Tue 17 Feb
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-17T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-02-17T08:30
2026-02-17T07:34
2026-02-17T08:33
Sat 14 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-14T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-02-14T08:30
Sun 08 Feb
Departed Delayed by 16m
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-08T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-02-08T08:30
2026-02-08T07:37
Fri 06 Feb
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-06T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-02-06T08:30
Tue 03 Feb
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-03T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-02-03T08:30
2026-02-03T07:41
2026-02-03T08:38
Sun 01 Feb
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-01T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-02-01T08:30
2026-02-01T07:24
2026-02-01T08:13
Fri 30 Jan
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-30T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-01-30T08:30
Tue 27 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 19m
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-01-27T07:25
Perth (PER) 2026-01-27T08:30
2026-01-27T07:36
2026-01-27T08:49

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Jetstar Flight JQ972 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Jetstar JQ972 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 2707 km (1682 miles).

What is the current status of Jetstar JQ972 flight?

The current status of flight Jetstar JQ972 is Departed Delayed by 20m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ972 flight?

All Jetstar JQ972 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

When does the flight Jetstar JQ972 arrive?

Flight Jetstar JQ972 arrives at 08:30.

Which terminal the flight Jetstar JQ972 is arriving at?

Flight Jetstar JQ972 arrives in Perth Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Jetstar JQ972 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ972 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .