--- title: "Sydney (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights: who flies it" description: "Jetstar flies Sydney (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) nonstop about 5 times a week as JQ 890, scheduled at 1h 45m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-hvb" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-hvb.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Sydney to Hervey Bay (SYD-HVB): nonstop flights and who flies them Jetstar flies the SYD to HVB nonstop about 5 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as JQ 890, scheduled at 1h 45m for the 605 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See SYD to HVB on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 5 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 45m Scheduled flight time 605 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Sydney to Hervey Bay flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for SYD to HVB starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Sydney (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs SYD | Arrives HVB | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | JQ 890 | Jetstar | 12:00 | 12:45 | 1h 45m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jq/a320.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | JQ 890 | Jetstar | 12:00 | 12:45 | 1h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | JQ 890 | Jetstar | 12:35 | 13:20 | 1h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | JQ 890 | Jetstar | 12:35 | 13:20 | 1h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | JQ 890 | Jetstar | 12:35 | 13:20 | 1h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | JQ 890 | Jetstar | 12:35 | 13:20 | 1h 45m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 30 | JQ 890 | Jetstar | 12:35 | 13:20 | 1h 45m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 7 scheduled SYD to HVB departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every SYD to HVB date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Sydney to Hervey Bay nonstop Jetstar flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jq/a320.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full SYD to HVB nonstop schedule This page carries the full SYD to HVB nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each SYD to HVB nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See SYD to HVB on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Sydney to Hervey Bay nonstop Carriers operating SYD to HVB nonstop in the current schedule. - [Jetstar (JQ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/jq.md)\ [The aircraft JQ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jq.md) See SYD to HVB on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about SYD to HVB **How long is the flight from Sydney (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)?** JQ 890 is scheduled at 1h 45m from Sydney (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 605 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to HVB?** Jetstar is currently the only airline flying SYD to HVB nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on SYD to HVB, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from SYD to HVB?** About 5 nonstop flights a week run between Sydney (SYD) and Hervey Bay (HVB) in the current schedule, operated by Jetstar. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from SYD to HVB depart?** Scheduled SYD to HVB nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 12:00 and 12:35, local time at Sydney. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate SYD to HVB nonstop?** Jetstar flies JQ 890 nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on SYD to HVB?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Jetstar on SYD to HVB. The page carries the full SYD to HVB nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [HVB to SYD nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/hvb-syd.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd.md), or [every route from Hervey Bay (HVB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hvb.md). Nonstops from Sydney (SYD) to other airports within 150 miles of Hervey Bay (HVB): - [Sydney (SYD) to Coolum Beach (MCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-mcy.md), 89 miles from HVB - [Sydney (SYD) to Brisbane (BNE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-bne.md), 144 miles from HVB Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full SYD to HVB nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)