Flight JQ 523: Sydney → Melbourne

Jetstar24 October 2026LandedUpdated 18 d ago, official airport data

Today, 12 November 2026, flight JQ 523 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below.

All flights Sydney → Melbourne

Departure

Sydney SYD

17:00

Actual16:40 scheduled+20 min

Terminal: T2

Landed

Flight time: 1 h 35 min

Arrival

Melbourne MEL

18:40

Actual18:15 scheduled+25 min

Terminal: T4

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

Flight time: 1 h 35 min
Distance: ≈ 706 km
On time: 42%
Average departure delay: 37 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight JQ 523

“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 19, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.

Flights counted: 19
On time: 42%
Average departure delay: 37 min
Cancelled: 1

On time, up to 15 min late8
Delayed 16–60 min6
Delayed over 60 min5
Cancelled1

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 523 history

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

Date / Departure	Route	Departure	Delay	Status
Fri 23 Oct18:15+80 min	Sydney → Melbourne	18:15	+80 min	Landed
Thu 22 Oct16:45+45 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:45	+45 min	Landed
Wed 21 Oct16:45+20 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:45	+20 min	Landed
Tue 20 Oct16:40+140 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	+140 min	Landed
Mon 19 Oct16:40+10 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	+10 min	Landed
Sun 18 Oct16:40	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	—	Landed
Sat 17 Oct16:40	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	—	Landed
Fri 16 Oct18:15+145 min	Sydney → Melbourne	18:15	+145 min	Landed
Thu 15 Oct16:45+15 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:45	+15 min	Landed
Wed 14 Oct16:45	Sydney → Melbourne	16:45	—	Landed
Tue 13 Oct16:40	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	—	Landed
Mon 12 Oct16:40+50 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	+50 min	Landed
Sun 11 Oct16:40+35 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	+35 min	Landed
Sat 10 Oct16:40	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	—	Landed
Fri 9 Oct16:40	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	—	Cancelled
Thu 8 Oct16:45+65 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:45	+65 min	Landed
Wed 7 Oct16:45+15 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:45	+15 min	Landed
Tue 6 Oct16:40	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	—	Landed
Mon 5 Oct16:40+40 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:40	+40 min	Landed

Flight JQ 523: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time: 16:40
Usual arrival time: 18:15

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 523

Departure airport: Sydney (SYD). Arrival airport: Melbourne (MEL). Scheduled flight time: about 1 h 35 min. Distance between the airports: about 706 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight JQ 523

Is flight JQ 523 on time today?

Today, 12 November 2026, flight JQ 523 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below. For 24 October 2026 the airport board shows flight JQ 523 as “Landed”. Departure: Sydney, 17:00. Arrival: Melbourne, 18:40.

Which terminal and gate does flight JQ 523 use?

Sydney (SYD): Terminal T2. Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T4. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.

How often is flight JQ 523 delayed?

Over 19 flights: on time (within 15 min) 42%, average delay 37 min, cancelled 1.

How long does flight JQ 523 take?

About 1 h 35 min by the schedule. The airports are 706 km apart.

On which days does flight JQ 523 operate?

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

Flight JQ 523, 24 October 2026