JQ526

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T4 · Gate 41

Scheduled 01 Oct 19:05 · Departed 01 Oct 20:29 · +84 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 01 Oct 20:30 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T2

Scheduled 01 Oct 20:35 · Landed 01 Oct 22:05 · +90 min

Board status: Arrived

Landed 01 Oct 22:05 (airport data)

Board data from mel, syd, updated 12 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)

Arrival confirmed via

Airport data (confirmed)

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-01 09:05 UTC

Departed

2026-10-01 10:30 UTC

Arrival

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

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-01 10:35 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-01 11:47 UTC

Distance flown

774 km

Straight-line distance

705 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-VWX

Type

Airbus A321

Seats

220 total (220 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,050 ft

Max ground speed

498 kt

Tracked

1h 20m · 770 km

Altitude (ft, max 35,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 498)

Altitude (ft, max 35,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 498)

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

Airlines

Jetstar Airways (JST)

Mauritanian Airlines (MAI)

Quantas (QFA)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-01 10:30 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VWX	Airbus A321	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	774 km
2026-09-30 09:47 UTC	QFA486	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VZC	Boeing 737-800	Completed	759 km
2026-09-29 09:37 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VGA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	763 km
2026-09-28 09:10 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-X3C	Airbus A320 233	Completed	790 km
2026-09-27 10:13 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VGV	Airbus A320 233	Completed	790 km
2026-09-26 09:15 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VGO	Airbus A320 233	Completed	819 km
2026-09-25 11:48 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-OYR	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	752 km
2026-09-24 09:30 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-A5C	Airbus A320 Neo	Completed	762 km
2026-09-23 10:04 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-OFS	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	780 km
2026-09-21 09:09 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-X3B	EFOX	Completed	795 km
2026-09-19 09:07 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-VQL	Airbus A320 233	Completed	778 km
2026-09-17 08:58 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-X3C	Airbus A320 233	Completed	832 km
2026-09-16 09:34 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-OFP	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	815 km
2026-09-11 09:41 UTC	JST526	MEL → SYD Melbourne → Sydney	VH-X3B	EFOX	Completed	961 km