Air Mauritius
MK8970 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MK8970 flight operated by Air Mauritius on Oct 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 15:30 (local time in Perth, UTC+8) and land at 22:05 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11)
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Sun, Oct 11
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m late
3h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
50B-D
Arrival Gate
9
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
12
Baggage
4
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MK8970 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MK8970 flight flying from Perth to Melbourne on 10/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 10y. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 182 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
10y
Seats
Up to 182
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 45% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 54% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width better than on 14% of flights
108°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MK8970
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 30 | Perth (PER) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 12:40 | 17:33 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Perth (PER) | Melbourne (MEL) | B38M | 00:00 | 05:06 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Perth (PER) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:51 | 21:56 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Perth (PER) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:53 | 22:00 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Perth (PER) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 00:10 | 06:23 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Perth (PER) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 06:03 | 12:25 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Perth (PER) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:30 | 22:05 | Scheduled |
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MK8970 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MK8970 is 80% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
23 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
63
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight mk8970?
Flight mk8970 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:30, arrival 22:05 (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
Is flight mk8970 on time today?
Flight mk8970 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:30, with arrival at 22:05. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight mk8970 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight mk8970 is scheduled to depart at 15:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
When is flight mk8970 scheduled to arrive?
Flight mk8970 is scheduled to arrive at 22:05. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 22:05. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 10, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight mk8970?
For flight mk8970, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 46. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight mk8970?
After arrival, baggage for flight mk8970 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight mk8970 fly?
Flight mk8970 is operated by Air Mauritius from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 35 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight mk8970?
Track flight mk8970 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications. -
If flight mk8970 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If mk8970 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 10, 2026). Contact Air Mauritius or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight mk8970 departed from Perth?
Flight mk8970 has not departed from Perth (PER) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:30. -
What is the seat configuration for flight mk8970?
Flight mk8970 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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