JQ522

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T4 · Gate 19

Scheduled 18:50 · Departed 19:22 · +32 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 19:37 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T2

Scheduled 20:20 · Landed 20:35 · +15 min

Board status: Arrived

Landed 20:49 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, syd, updated 57 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 08:50 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 09:37 UTC

Arrival

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) — Sydney, Australia

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 10:20 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 10:57 UTC

Distance flown

791 km

Straight-line distance

705 km

Approach distance

85 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-X3C

Type

Airbus A320 233

Seats

180 total (180 Economy) (typical for type, not this tail)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

18.0 t (100 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,025 ft

Max ground speed

471 kt

Tracked

1h 12m · 787 km

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 471)

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 471)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Jetstar Airways (JST)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 09:37 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-X3C	Airbus A320 233	Completed	791 km
2026-10-01 10:00 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VFD	Airbus A320 233	Completed	769 km
2026-09-30 09:28 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VGZ	Airbus A320 233	Completed	757 km
2026-09-29 09:19 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-A5C	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	759 km
2026-09-28 08:50 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VGZ	Airbus A320 233	Completed	793 km
2026-09-26 09:32 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VWN	Airbus A321	Completed	794 km
2026-09-24 09:13 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-X3C	Airbus A320 233	Completed	775 km
2026-09-23 09:47 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VFJ	Airbus A320 233	Completed	785 km
2026-09-22 09:43 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VFT	Airbus A320 233	Completed	807 km
2026-09-21 10:00 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VFH	Airbus A320 233	Completed	792 km
2026-09-19 09:26 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VQG	Airbus A320 233	Completed	827 km
2026-09-18 08:54 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VGT	Airbus A320 233	Completed	796 km
2026-09-16 09:24 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-A5C	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	817 km
2026-09-14 08:49 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VGJ	Airbus A320 233	Completed	860 km
2026-09-12 08:48 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-X3C	Airbus A320 233	Completed	795 km
2026-09-11 08:05 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-X3H	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	983 km
2026-09-10 08:51 UTC	JST522	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VGP	Airbus A320 233	Completed	887 km