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JST916

MEL → TSV · Airbus A321 · Jetstar Airways

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T4 · Gate 47
Scheduled 16:45 · Departed 16:59 · +14 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 17:13 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 35 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (callsign change)
Departure
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 06:45 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 07:13 UTC
Arrival
Townsville Airport (TSV) — Townsville, Australia
Also flies as
JQ916
Distance flown
2092 km
Straight-line distance
2057 km
Approach distance
68 km

Aircraft

Registration
VH-VWT
Type
Airbus A321
Seats
230 total (230 Economy)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
63.9 t (288 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
35,600 ft
Max ground speed
504 kt
Tracked
3h 32m · 2,091 km
Altitude (ft, max 35,600)
019,22438,4480m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m3h 0m3h 30m
Ground speed (kt, max 504)
02725440m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m3h 0m3h 30m
Altitude (ft, max 35,600)
019,22438,4480m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 504)
02725440m1h 0m2h 0m3h 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.

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Airlines

Jetstar Airways (JST)
Mauritanian Airlines (MAI)
Quantas (QFA)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 07:13 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWT Airbus A321 Completed 2092 km
2026-10-01 07:37 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VQG Airbus A320 233 Completed 2114 km
2026-09-30 08:12 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2080 km
2026-09-29 07:30 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2080 km
2026-09-28 07:10 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWN Airbus A321 Completed 2166 km
2026-09-27 07:50 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2117 km
2026-09-26 05:42 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VQA Airbus A320 233 Completed 2147 km
2026-09-25 07:03 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWX Airbus A321 Completed 2110 km
2026-09-24 07:09 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2106 km
2026-09-22 07:49 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWN Airbus A321 Completed 2098 km
2026-09-21 07:07 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2106 km
2026-09-20 07:32 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2099 km
2026-09-19 04:45 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-A5E Airbus A320 Neo Completed 2129 km
2026-09-18 07:01 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2099 km
2026-09-17 06:59 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VFD Airbus A320 233 Completed 2117 km
2026-09-16 06:52 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWT Airbus A321 Completed 2125 km
2026-09-15 07:55 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWN Airbus A321 Completed 2117 km
2026-09-14 07:28 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-OYF Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2137 km
2026-09-13 06:50 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-OSE Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2105 km
2026-09-12 05:06 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VGP Airbus A320 233 Completed 2118 km
2026-09-11 06:51 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-X3C Airbus A320 233 Completed 2137 km
2026-09-10 06:59 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VFX Airbus A320 233 Completed 2158 km
2026-09-09 07:24 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWU Airbus A321 Completed 1784 km
2026-09-08 06:57 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2144 km
2026-09-07 05:34 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VFV Airbus A320 233 Completed 2146 km
2026-09-06 07:54 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-OLU Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2121 km
2026-09-05 02:08 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-A5E Airbus A320 Neo Completed 2117 km
2026-09-04 07:18 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-OFW Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2103 km
2026-09-02 06:55 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWQ Airbus A321 Completed 2099 km
2026-09-01 06:45 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VFH Airbus A320 233 Completed 2117 km
2026-08-31 07:13 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWX Airbus A321 Completed 2123 km
2026-08-30 06:50 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWX Airbus A321 Completed 2085 km
2026-08-29 04:51 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-X3L Airbus A320 233 Completed 2139 km
2026-08-28 07:15 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-OFV Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2133 km
2026-08-27 07:06 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VGN Airbus A320 233 Completed 2110 km
2026-08-26 07:05 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-A5B Airbus A320 Neo Completed 2138 km
2026-08-25 06:44 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VQA Airbus A320 233 Completed 2108 km
2026-08-24 07:43 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-OFS Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2119 km
2026-08-23 06:52 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-OFQ Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2442 km
2026-08-22 04:48 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VQL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2397 km
2026-08-21 07:47 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-OFP Airbus A321 Neo Completed 2471 km
2026-08-20 06:57 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-X3B EFOX Completed 2363 km
2026-08-19 07:17 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWT Airbus A321 Completed 2363 km
2026-08-18 06:56 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VQL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2316 km
2026-08-17 07:37 UTC JST916 MEL → TSV
Melbourne → Townsville
 VH-VWX Airbus A321 Completed 2413 km
2026-08-10 23:38 UTC JST916 SYD → TSV
Sydney → Townsville
 VH-VQL Airbus A320 233 Completed 2572 km

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