Flight JQ 976: Melbourne → Perth

Jetstar Australia7 November 2026DepartedUpdated 4 d ago, official airport data

Today, 12 November 2026, flight JQ 976 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below.

All flights Melbourne → Perth

Departure

Melbourne MEL

18:08

Actual15:55 scheduled+133 min

Terminal: T4
Gate: 44

Departed

Arrival

Perth PER

We do not track the arrival airport.

Data from the official airport boards. Times are local to each airport.

Distance: ≈ 2,700 km
On time: 33%
Average departure delay: 45 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight JQ 976

“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 6, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.

Flights counted: 6
On time: 33%
Average departure delay: 45 min
Cancelled: 0

On time, up to 15 min late2
Delayed 16–60 min2
Delayed over 60 min2
Cancelled0

One bar per finished flight, the oldest on the left; the height is the delay at departure. The history table below lists the same flights.

Flight JQ 976 history

Flights of the last 60 days from the airport boards. Delay against the scheduled departure.

Date / Departure	Route	Departure	Delay	Status
Fri 6 Nov15:55+15 min	Melbourne → Perth	15:55	+15 min	Departed
Sat 31 Oct15:55+61 min	Melbourne → Perth	15:55	+61 min	Departed
Fri 30 Oct15:55+25 min	Melbourne → Perth	15:55	+25 min	Departed
Fri 23 Oct11:00	Cairns → Perth	11:00	—	Boarding
Wed 21 Oct11:00	Cairns → Perth	11:00	—	Scheduled
Mon 19 Oct11:00	Cairns → Perth	11:00	—	Boarding
Fri 16 Oct11:00	Cairns → Perth	11:00	—	Scheduled
Wed 14 Oct11:00+20 min	Cairns → Perth	11:00	+20 min	Departed
Mon 12 Oct11:00+15 min	Cairns → Perth	11:00	+15 min	Departed
Sat 10 Oct11:00+20 min	Cairns → Perth	11:00	+20 min	Delayed 20 min
Fri 9 Oct11:00	Cairns → Perth	11:00	—	Departed
Wed 7 Oct11:00+10 min	Cairns → Perth	11:00	+10 min	Boarding

Flight JQ 976: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time: 11:00

Dates already on the boards

The boards do not show the next dates of this flight yet. Airports usually publish flights one or two days ahead.

Route of flight JQ 976

Departure airport: Melbourne (MEL). Arrival airport: Perth (PER). Distance between the airports: about 2,700 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight JQ 976

Is flight JQ 976 on time today?

Today, 12 November 2026, flight JQ 976 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below. For 7 November 2026 the airport board shows flight JQ 976 as “Departed”. Departure: Melbourne, 18:08.

Which terminal and gate does flight JQ 976 use?

Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T4, Gate 44. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.

How often is flight JQ 976 delayed?

Over 6 flights: on time (within 15 min) 33%, average delay 45 min, cancelled 0.

On which days does flight JQ 976 operate?

In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday.

Flight JQ 976, 7 November 2026