JST28

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Phuket International Airport (HKT) — Phuket, Thailand

Departed

2026-09-30 21:53 UTC (first seen)

Arrival

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) — Sydney, Australia

Distance flown

474 km

Straight-line distance

7267 km

Approach distance

81 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-VKA

Type

Boeing 787-8

Seats

335 total (314 Economy, 21 Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

41,000 ft

Max ground speed

522 kt

Tracked

42m · 472 km

Altitude (ft, max 41,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 522)

Altitude (ft, max 41,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 522)

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
2026-09-30 21:53 UTC	JST28	HKT → SYD Phuket → Sydney	VH-VKA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	474 km
2026-09-30 14:36 UTC	JST28	HKT → SYD Phuket → Sydney	VH-VKA	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	6726 km
2026-09-28 21:32 UTC	JST28	HKT → SYD Phuket → Sydney	VH-VKH	Boeing 787-8	Completed	607 km
2026-09-28 14:17 UTC	JST28	HKT → SYD Phuket → Sydney	VH-VKH	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	6687 km
2026-09-26 21:20 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKL	Boeing 787-8	Completed	507 km
2026-09-26 14:08 UTC	JST28	HKT → SYD Phuket → Sydney	VH-VKL	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	6627 km
2026-09-24 09:56 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKD	Boeing 787-8	Completed	1040 km
2026-09-24 03:14 UTC	JST28	HKT → SYD Phuket → Sydney	VH-VKD	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~7368 km est. (4557 km recorded)
2026-09-21 14:47 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKF	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7089 km
2026-09-19 15:16 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKH	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7256 km
2026-09-16 14:40 UTC	JST28	PEN → SYD Penang → Sydney	VH-VKA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7279 km
2026-09-14 14:45 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7244 km
2026-09-12 14:13 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKE	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7566 km
2026-09-05 14:37 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKG	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7214 km
2026-09-02 14:25 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKF	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7705 km
2026-08-29 14:08 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKG	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7519 km
2026-08-26 14:39 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKG	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7543 km
2026-08-22 03:19 UTC	JST28	SYD → SYD Sydney → Sydney	VH-VKI	Boeing 787-8	Completed	15823 km
2026-08-17 02:57 UTC	JST28	SYD → SYD Sydney → Sydney	VH-VKD	Boeing 787-8	Completed	15604 km
2026-08-15 15:48 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKH	Boeing 787-8	Completed	7599 km
2026-08-10 22:15 UTC	JST28	SYD → SYD Sydney → Sydney	VH-VKB	Boeing 787-8	Completed	~1 km est. (0 km recorded)
2026-08-10 22:15 UTC	JST28	SYD → SYD Sydney → Sydney	VH-VKB	Boeing 787-8	Completed	~1 km est. (0 km recorded)
2026-08-10 21:34 UTC	JST28	? → SYD ? → Sydney	VH-VKB	Boeing 787-8	Completed	357 km