Jetstar JQ973 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ973 takes off from Perth (PER) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Perth Airport at 09:30 21 March 2026 Australia/Perth. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 16:05 21 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of JQ973 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 5 hours, 37 minutes

JQ973 - JST973 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
PER Perth Australia
Flight PER to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 5 hours, 37 minutes
Departure Perth Airport
IATA: PERICAO: YPPH
Scheduled 09:30 21 March 2026
2 None
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 16:05 21 March 2026
4 44
JQ973 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: 6E 4569
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 35 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-YWBL1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Perth
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Perth: Saturday 2026-03-21 03:53 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Saturday 2026-03-21 06:53 AM

Jetstar JQ973 Flight Statistics

Jetstar
Jetstar
FLIGHT NO JQ973
AIRPLANE Airbus A321neo
ON TIME 9
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 22
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 47
DELAYED 13
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 67
DELAYED 17
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Jetstar JQ973 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Thu 12 Mar
Departed On time
Perth (PER) 2026-03-12T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-12T16:05
2026-03-12T09:30
Sun 08 Mar
Departed On time
Perth (PER) 2026-03-08T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-08T16:05
2026-03-08T09:17
Sat 07 Mar
Departed On time
Perth (PER) 2026-03-07T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-07T16:05
2026-03-07T09:51
Thu 05 Mar
Departed On time
Perth (PER) 2026-03-05T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-05T16:05
2026-03-05T09:26
Wed 04 Mar
Arrived On time
Perth (PER) 2026-03-04T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-04T16:05
2026-03-04T09:24
2026-03-04T15:36
Sun 01 Mar
Departed On time
Perth (PER) 2026-03-01T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-01T16:05
2026-03-01T09:28
Sat 28 Feb
Arrived Delayed by 22m
Perth (PER) 2026-02-28T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-28T16:05
2026-02-28T10:04
2026-02-28T16:27
Fri 27 Feb
Arrived On time
Perth (PER) 2026-02-27T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-27T16:05
2026-02-27T09:28
2026-02-27T15:52
Thu 26 Feb
Scheduled Delayed by 30m
Perth (PER) 2026-02-26T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-26T16:05
Tue 24 Feb
Departed On time
Perth (PER) 2026-02-24T09:30
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-02-24T16:05
2026-02-24T09:27

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Jetstar Flight JQ973 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Jetstar JQ973 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 JQ973 flight?

The current status of flight Jetstar JQ973 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ973 flight?

All Jetstar JQ973 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

When does the flight Jetstar JQ973 arrive?

Flight Jetstar JQ973 arrives at 16:05.

Which terminal the flight Jetstar JQ973 is arriving at?

Flight Jetstar JQ973 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 4.

How many Jetstar JQ973 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ973 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .