Flight JQ 530: Melbourne → Sydney

Jetstar Australia3 November 2026LandedUpdated 8 d ago, official airport data

Today, 12 November 2026, flight JQ 530 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below.

All flights Melbourne → Sydney

Departure

Melbourne MEL

19:09

Actual19:00 scheduled+9 min

Terminal: T4
Gate: 42

Landed

Flight time: 1 h 25 min

Arrival

Sydney SYD

20:35

Actual20:25 scheduled+10 min

Terminal: T2

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

Flight time: 1 h 25 min
Distance: ≈ 706 km
On time: 60%
Average departure delay: 16 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight JQ 530

“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 20, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.

Flights counted: 20
On time: 60%
Average departure delay: 16 min
Cancelled: 0

On time, up to 15 min late12
Delayed 16–60 min7
Delayed over 60 min1
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 530 history

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

Date / Departure	Route	Departure	Delay	Status
Sat 24 Oct20:15+17 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+17 min	Landed
Fri 23 Oct20:15+25 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+25 min	Landed
Thu 22 Oct20:15+8 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+8 min	Landed
Wed 21 Oct20:15+44 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+44 min	Landed
Mon 19 Oct20:15no delay	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	no delay	Landed
Sun 18 Oct20:15+2 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+2 min	Landed
Sat 17 Oct20:15+14 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+14 min	Landed
Fri 16 Oct20:15+72 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+72 min	Landed
Thu 15 Oct20:154 min early	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	4 min early	Landed
Wed 14 Oct20:158 min early	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	8 min early	Landed
Tue 13 Oct20:15+43 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+43 min	Landed
Mon 12 Oct20:15+26 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+26 min	Landed
Sun 11 Oct20:15+36 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+36 min	Landed
Sat 10 Oct20:152 min early	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	2 min early	Landed
Fri 9 Oct20:15+4 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+4 min	Landed
Thu 8 Oct20:15+34 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+34 min	Landed
Wed 7 Oct20:1511 min early	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	11 min early	Landed
Tue 6 Oct20:15+1 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+1 min	Landed
Mon 5 Oct20:15+16 min	Melbourne → Sydney	20:15	+16 min	Landed

Flight JQ 530: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time: 20:15
Usual arrival time: 21:40

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 530

Departure airport: Melbourne (MEL). Arrival airport: Sydney (SYD). Scheduled flight time: about 1 h 25 min. Distance between the airports: about 706 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight JQ 530

Is flight JQ 530 on time today?

Today, 12 November 2026, flight JQ 530 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below. For 3 November 2026 the airport board shows flight JQ 530 as “Landed”. Departure: Melbourne, 19:09. Arrival: Sydney, 20:35.

Which terminal and gate does flight JQ 530 use?

Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T4, Gate 42. Sydney (SYD): Terminal T2. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.

How often is flight JQ 530 delayed?

Over 20 flights: on time (within 15 min) 60%, average delay 16 min, cancelled 0.

How long does flight JQ 530 take?

About 1 h 25 min by the schedule. The airports are 706 km apart.

On which days does flight JQ 530 operate?

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

Flight JQ 530, 3 November 2026