JQ518 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ518 flight flying from Melbourne to Sydney on 11/10/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 214 seats.
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
73
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Age
16y, 8m
Seats
214
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
71 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 96% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ518
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ518 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from MEL at approximately 2:36 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 3:38 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Nov 4 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | A21N | 2:37 PM | 3:40 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 320 | 2:36 PM | 3:36 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 320 | 2:48 PM | 3:57 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 320 | 2:56 PM | 4:00 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | A20N | 2:36 PM | 3:38 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 320 | 2:46 PM | 3:45 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 321 | 2:20 PM | 3:45 PM | Scheduled |
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JQ518 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ518 is 50% (Late on average 35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
35 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
7
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
7
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight jq518?
Flight jq518 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 3:45 PM (updated Nov 10, 2026).Is flight jq518 on time today?
Flight jq518 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 3:45 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight jq518 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq518 is scheduled to depart at 2:20 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 2:46 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 10, 2026).When is flight jq518 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq518 is scheduled to arrive at 3:45 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 3:45 PM. Status is Arrived as of Nov 10, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jq518?
For flight jq518, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is 45. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight jq518?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq518 is expected at carousel D5 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight jq518 fly?
Flight jq518 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour25 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq518?
Track flight jq518 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 jq518 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq518 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 10, 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 jq518 departed from Melbourne?
Flight jq518 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 2:46 PM; actual arrival 3:45 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight jq518?
Flight jq518 usually flies a Airbus A321 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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