JQ973

PER → MEL · Airbus A321 Neo · Jetstar Airways

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Departure · Perth (PER)

Terminal T2

Scheduled 15:35 · Estimated 19:15 · +220 min

Board status: Boarding Closed

Airborne since 19:42 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T4 · Gate 44 · Baggage belt 7

Scheduled 21:10 · Estimated 03 Oct 01:05 · +235 min

Board status: Estimated

In the air, ~3h 0m to go (6% of the route flown)

Board data from mel, per, updated 25 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Perth International Airport (PER) — Perth, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 07:35 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 11:42 UTC

Arrival

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 11:10 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 15:05 UTC

Progress

6% · ~3h 0m remaining

Codeshares

6E4569

Distance flown

155 km

Straight-line distance

2701 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-OFV

Type

Airbus A321 Neo

Seats

222 total (222 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

64.6 t (291 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

24,975 ft

Max ground speed

461 kt

Tracked

25m · 155 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 24,975)

Ground speed (kt, max 461)

Altitude (ft, max 24,975)

Ground speed (kt, max 461)

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

Airline

Jetstar Airways (JST)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 11:42 UTC	JST973	PER → MEL Perth → Melbourne	VH-OFV	Airbus A321 Neo	In progress	~2701 km est.
2026-10-01 08:32 UTC	JST973	PER → MEL Perth → Melbourne	VH-VWT	Airbus A321	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~2758 km est. (345 km recorded)
2026-09-30 08:55 UTC	JST973	PER → MEL Perth → Melbourne	VH-OYV	BEECHCRAFT 1900	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~2755 km est. (314 km recorded)

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