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JQ561 Flight Status (Brisbane to Melbourne)

According to the latest from Trip.com for Jetstar Airways Flight JQ561 from Brisbane to Melbourne (BNE–MEL): Flight JQ561 has landed safely at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 09:30 local time, arriving approximately 10m behind schedule.
Wed, Nov 4
Thu, Nov 5
Fri, Nov 6
BNE-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
Brisbane(BNE)
06:09
Scheduled: 06:00, Nov 4
Brisbane Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
09:09
Scheduled: 09:20, Nov 4
Melbourne Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
26
Arrival Gate
41
Baggage
7
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m late
Brisbane(BNE)
06:18
Scheduled: 06:00, Nov 5
Brisbane Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
09:30
Scheduled: 09:20, Nov 5
Melbourne Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
28
Arrival Gate
44
Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Brisbane(BNE)
06:00
Scheduled: 06:00, Nov 6
Brisbane Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
09:20
Scheduled: 09:20, Nov 6
Melbourne Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
26
Arrival Gate
42
Baggage
7
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JQ561 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Brisbane to Melbourne on Jetstar Airways

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ561 flight flying from Brisbane to Melbourne on 11/5/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
90 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
15 minutes
Age
1y, 4m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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JQ561 Recent Flight History and Status - Jetstar Airways

Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ561 flight departed on Wed, Nov 4 from BNE at approximately 06:09. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 09:09.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 1 Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL) A21N 06:06 09:25 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL) A21N 06:07 09:25 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL) A21N 06:17 09:15 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL) A21N 06:09 09:09 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL) A21N 06:18 09:30 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL) 321 06:00 09:20 Scheduled
Sat, Nov 7 Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL) A21N 06:00 09:20 Scheduled

JQ561 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends

Review JQ561 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of JQ561 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ561 is 90% (Late on average 28 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 15 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 28 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
90 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
8 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 15 minutes
Early
60 %
On time
27 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
8 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight jq561?

    Flight jq561 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 09:30 (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight jq561 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 09:30; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight jq561 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:18, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight jq561 is scheduled to arrive at 09:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:30. Status is Arrived as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • For flight jq561, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 28. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight jq561 is expected at carousel 7 in terminal T4. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight jq561 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Brisbane (BNE) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight jq561 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 jq561 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 5, 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.
  • Flight jq561 has already left Brisbane and completed its journey. Departure was 06:18; actual arrival 09:30.
  • Flight jq561 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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