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JQ974 Jetstar - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Jetstar flight JQ974, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Perth - Perth Airport (Airport Code PER).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, November 04, 2025.

JQ974 On Time performance:
42
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

JQ974 Jetstar to Perth

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday November 04, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (November 02, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Today (November 03, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Jetstar
Jetstar
Equipment: Airbus A321neo

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
November 04, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
17:20
Terminal:
4
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 17:20

Arrival

Perth (PER)
November 04, 2025
Perth Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
18:30
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 18:30
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- 6E4539 - IndiGo

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight JQ974?
The flight JQ974 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight JQ974?
The distance between the two airports is 2702 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight JQ974?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 04:58 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Melbourne: 2025-11-03 21:40:25
Current Time in Perth: 2025-11-03 18:40:25

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Melbourne and Perth:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ970. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ972. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF765. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF767. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF769. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF771. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF773. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF775. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF777. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF781. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA677. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA679. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA681. (On Time performance: 43 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA685. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA687. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA689. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA691. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA693. (On Time performance: 54 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA695. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA697. (On Time performance: 49 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA699. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA703. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 32 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA705.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from August 02, 2025 to November 01, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 39 ( 42 % )
Moderate Delay: 23 ( 25 % )
Significant Delay: 19 ( 21 % )
Major Delay: 11 ( 12 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 25 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from May 02, 2025 to November 01, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from November 02, 2024 to October 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights JQ974

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
02 November
17:24
Melbourne (MEL)
18:10
Perth (PER)
03h 46min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
01 November
17:28
Melbourne (MEL)
18:34
Perth (PER)
04h 06min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Friday
31 October
17:43
Melbourne (MEL)
18:58
Perth (PER)
04h 15min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
30 October
17:32
Melbourne (MEL)
19:03
Perth (PER)
04h 31min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
29 October
19:33
Melbourne (MEL)
20:42
Perth (PER)
04h 09min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
28 October
17:28
Melbourne (MEL)
18:50
Perth (PER)
04h 22min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Monday
27 October
17:27
Melbourne (MEL)
18:39
Perth (PER)
04h 12min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Sunday
26 October
17:20
Melbourne (MEL)
18:18
Perth (PER)
03h 58min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Saturday
25 October
16:11
Melbourne (MEL)
17:07
Perth (PER)
03h 56min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Friday
24 October
17:16
Melbourne (MEL)
18:46
Perth (PER)
04h 30min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed