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JQ971

PER → MEL · Airbus A321 · Jetstar Airways

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Departure · Perth (PER)

Terminal T2
Scheduled 03 Oct 23:45 · Estimated 03 Oct 23:45
Board status: Boarding soon
Airborne since 00:30 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T4 · Gate 43 · Baggage belt 6
Scheduled 06:20 · Landed 07:07 · +47 min
Board status: Landed
Landed 07:07 (airport data)

Board data from mel, per, updated 31 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)
Arrival confirmed via
Airport data (confirmed)
Departure
Perth International Airport (PER) — Perth, Australia
Scheduled departure
2026-10-03 15:45 UTC
Departed
2026-10-03 16:30 UTC
Arrival
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-03 19:20 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-03 20:10 UTC
Codeshares
6E3988
Distance flown
719 km
Straight-line distance
2701 km

Aircraft

Registration
VH-VWN
Type
Airbus A321
Seats
220 total (220 Economy)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
82.5 t (375 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
34,000 ft
Max ground speed
519 kt
Tracked
1h 7m · 716 km
Altitude (ft, max 34,000)
018,36036,7200m30m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 519)
02805610m30m1h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 34,000)
018,36036,7200m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 519)
02805610m1h 0m

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airlines

Jetstar Airways (JST)
Quantas (QFA)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-03 16:30 UTC JST971 PER → MEL
Perth → Melbourne
 VH-VWN Airbus A321 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2892 km est. (719 km recorded)
2026-10-02 16:49 UTC JST971 PER → MEL
Perth → Melbourne
 VH-VWN Airbus A321 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2854 km est. (741 km recorded)
2026-10-01 16:08 UTC JST971 PER → MEL
Perth → Melbourne
 VH-OFV Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2893 km
2026-09-30 16:10 UTC JST971 PER → MEL
Perth → Melbourne
 VH-OYC Airbus A321 Neo Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2756 km est. (316 km recorded)
2026-09-30 15:52 UTC QFA776 PER → MEL
Perth → Melbourne
 VH-VYG Boeing 737-800 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2756 km est. (347 km recorded)
2026-09-29 15:52 UTC JST971 PER → MEL
Perth → Melbourne
 VH-OYV BEECHCRAFT 1900 Completed 2750 km

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