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JQ973 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ973 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Mar 17, 2026, flying from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL), departed at 09:44 (local time in Perth, UTC+8) and is expected to arrive at 15:51 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Mon, Mar 16
Tue, Mar 17
Wed, Mar 18
PER-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 16m late
Perth(PER)
10:05
Scheduled: 09:30, Mar 16
Perth Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:21
Scheduled: 16:05, Mar 16
Melbourne Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
52
Baggage
6
PER-MEL

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En route
Your flight has departed Perth and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 15:51.
Perth(PER)
09:44
Scheduled: 09:30, Mar 17
Perth Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
15:51
Scheduled: 16:05, Mar 17
Melbourne Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
44
Baggage
6
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PER-MEL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Perth(PER)
09:30
Scheduled: 09:30, Mar 18
Perth Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:05
Scheduled: 16:05, Mar 18
Melbourne Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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JQ973 Aircraft Details

flight status
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
83%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Flight History for JQ973

Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ973 flight departed on Mon, Mar 16 from PER at approximately 10:05. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 16:21.
DateAirportAircraft ModelDepartureArrivalStatus
DepartureArrival
Thu, Mar 12Perth (PER)Melbourne (MEL)A21N09:4316:02Arrived
Fri, Mar 13Perth (PER)Melbourne (MEL)A21N09:4216:01Arrived
Sat, Mar 14Perth (PER)Melbourne (MEL)A21N10:5116:59Arrived
Sun, Mar 15Perth (PER)Melbourne (MEL)32109:5216:12Arrived
Mon, Mar 16Perth (PER)Melbourne (MEL)A20N10:0516:21Arrived
Tue, Mar 17Perth (PER)Melbourne (MEL)32109:4415:51En route
Wed, Mar 18Perth (PER)Melbourne (MEL)A21N09:3016:05Scheduled

JQ973 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ973 is 83% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 8 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83%
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
3%
On time
80%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 8 minutes
Early
70%
On time
27%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%

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