Jetstar AirwaysJQ80% on time
Flights JQ860 07:20 Mo Th Sa · JQ858 varies Mo We Fr Su · JQ108 17:45 Tu Th Sa
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Direct flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Perth (PER): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 91% of the last 23 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 23 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,115 km, an estimated 3 hours 13 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Adelaide and Perth. Updated 7 September 2026 at 14:33 UTC.
ADL
Adelaide
smooth · +0
PER
Perth
smooth · +0
2,115 km · ~3h 13m est.
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
91% on time
of the last 23 operated ADL → PER flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −1 min. 0 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−1 minacross the last 23 operated legs
Flight time~3h 13mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 23
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Jetstar AirwaysQantas AirwaysVirgin Australia
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-05JTE507departed+0
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at PER: 31% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Adelaide to Perth route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ADL to PER flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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ADL to PER questions
Is ADL–PER running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ADL–PER?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:05 and evening departures around 17:45 from ADL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PER delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ADL to PER?
Great-circle distance is 2,115 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 179–211 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ADL–PER fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 54 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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