Jetstar Airways JQ501 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Jetstar Airways flight JQ501 from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD-MEL): Flight JQ501 has safely landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) 07:37 (local time), about 2m late.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 25m late
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
1-11,40-45
Boarding Gate
A53
Arrival Gate
46
Baggage
7
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m late
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
1-11,40-45
Boarding Gate
A49
Arrival Gate
41
Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 35m
Check-in Counter
1-11,40-45
Boarding Gate
A57
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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JQ501
JQ501 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ501 flight from Sydney to Melbourne on 11/4/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 1m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
13y, 1m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Paid entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
74 cm
More legroom than on 2% of flights
45 cm
Seat width better than on 81% 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 Tue, Nov 3 from SYD at approximately 06:50. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 08:00.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 30 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 06:13 | 07:27 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 06:28 | 07:20 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:07 | 07:19 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:14 | 07:40 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 06:50 | 08:00 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 06:24 | 07:37 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 06:00 | 07:35 | Scheduled |
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JQ501 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ501 is 90% (Late on average 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
19 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
90
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight jq501?
Flight jq501 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:37 (updated Nov 4, 2026).Is flight jq501 on time today?
Flight jq501 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:37; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight jq501 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq501 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:24, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 4, 2026).When is flight jq501 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq501 is scheduled to arrive at 07:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:37. Status is Arrived as of Nov 4, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jq501?
For flight jq501, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A49. 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 hour 35 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.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 Nov 4, 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 06:24; actual arrival 07:37.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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