Jetstar Airways JQ501 Flight Status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Jetstar Airways flight JQ501 from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD–MEL): Flight JQ501 landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 7:23 AM local time, arriving about 17m early.
Sat, Sep 19
Sun, Sep 20
Mon, Sep 21
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
1h 40m
Check-in Counter
1-11,40-45
Boarding Gate
A59
Arrival Gate
19
Baggage
7
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
1h 40m
Check-in Counter
1-11,40-45
Boarding Gate
A57
Arrival Gate
19
Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 40m
Check-in Counter
1-11,40-45
Boarding Gate
A35
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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JQ530
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Melbourne (MEL) 
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)Scheduled: 9:40 PM
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17m early
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JQ501 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ501 flight flying from Sydney to Melbourne on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 14y. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
97%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
17 minutes
Age
14y
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
More legroom than on 4% of flights
45 cm
Seat width better than on 82% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ501
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ501 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from SYD at approximately 6:07 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 7:27 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 6:08 AM | 7:19 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 6:06 AM | 7:22 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 6:08 AM | 7:13 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 6:07 AM | 7:19 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 6:07 AM | 7:27 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 6:11 AM | 7:23 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 6:00 AM | 7:40 AM | Scheduled |
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JQ501 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ501 is 97% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97%
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
0%
On time
97%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 17 minutes
Early
93%
On time
3%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight jq501?
Flight jq501 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 7:23 AM (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight jq501 on time today?
Flight jq501 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 7:23 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight jq501 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq501 is scheduled to depart at 6:00 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:11 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight jq501 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq501 is scheduled to arrive at 7:40 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:23 AM. Status is Arrived as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jq501?
For flight jq501, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A57. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight jq501?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq501 is expected at carousel 7 in terminal T4. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight jq501 fly?
Flight jq501 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour40 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq501?
Track flight jq501 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 jq501 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq501 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact Jetstar Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight jq501 departed from Sydney?
Flight jq501 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 6:11 AM; actual arrival 7:23 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight jq501?
Flight jq501 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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