Emirates EK5497 flight status now

Current status of EK5497 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 18 hours, 12 minutes

EK5497 - UAE5497 Emirates (EK)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 18 hours, 12 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 19:00 19 November 2025
None None
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 19:55 19 November 2025
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EK5497 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: NZ 7485, QF 1460
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 707 kms / 439 miles
Airline
  • Emirates
  • IATA: EK
  • ICAO: UAE
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 235
  • Freight capacity: 23.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
  • Callsign: UAE5497
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Sydney: Wednesday 2025-11-19 00:48 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Wednesday 2025-11-19 00:48 AM

Domestic flight Emirates EK5497 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Emirates. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 19:00 19 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 19:55 19 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 35 minutes.

Similar flight route from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Emirates EK5358
Emirates 		19/11/2025
22:00 		1 hours 35 minutes
23:35
Air New Zealand NZ1837
Air New Zealand 		19/11/2025
11:05 		1 hours 35 minutes
12:40
Virgin Australia VA858
Virgin Australia 		19/11/2025
16:00 		1 hours 35 minutes
17:35
Qatar Airways QR6358
Qatar Airways 		19/11/2025
11:30 		1 hours 35 minutes
13:05
Virgin Australia VA810
Virgin Australia 		19/11/2025
07:15 		1 hours 34 minutes
08:50
Jetstar JQ513
Jetstar 		19/11/2025
10:50 		1 hours 31 minutes
12:25
IndiGo 6E4677
IndiGo 		19/11/2025
08:30 		1 hours 42 minutes
10:05
IndiGo 6E4705
IndiGo 		19/11/2025
22:00 		1 hours 35 minutes
23:35

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 707 km (439 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Emirates EK5497 flight?

All Emirates EK5497 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Emirates EK5497 is arriving at?

Flight Emirates EK5497 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Emirates EK5497 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Emirates EK5497 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.