LATAM Airlines
LA5683 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the LA5683 flight operated by LATAM Airlines on Oct 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS). The flight is expected to depart at 12:20 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and land at 14:13 (local time in Cairns, UTC+10) .
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Tue, Oct 13
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
3h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
49
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 15m
Check-in Counter
1-11,40-45
Boarding Gate
A33
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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LA5683 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the LA5683 flight flying from Melbourne to Cairns on 10/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
63
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
80
%
Late on average
27 minutes
Age
16y, 5m
Seats
180
Distance
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Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
74 cm
More legroom than on 11% of flights
45 cm
Seat width better than on 56% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for LA5683
Trip.com historical records show that the last LA5683 flight departed on Sun, Oct 11 from MEL at approximately 12:34. This flight is expected to arrrive in CNS at 14:26.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 7 | Melbourne (MEL) | Cairns (CNS) | 320 | 12:33 | 14:27 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Cairns (CNS) | 320 | 12:31 | 14:27 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Sydney (SYD) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 320 | 10:48 | 10:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Cairns (CNS) | 320 | 12:35 | 14:26 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Cairns (CNS) | 320 | 12:34 | 14:26 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Melbourne (MEL) | Cairns (CNS) | 320 | 12:20 | 14:13 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Sydney (SYD) | Gold Coast (OOL) | 320 | 10:25 | 10:40 | Scheduled |
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LA5683 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of LA5683 is 63% (Late on average 51 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 27 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
51 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
27 minutes
Early
47
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight la5683?
Flight la5683 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:20, arrival 14:40 (updated Oct 12, 2026). -
Is flight la5683 on time today?
Flight la5683 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:20, with arrival at 14:40. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight la5683 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight la5683 is scheduled to depart at 12:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 12, 2026). -
When is flight la5683 scheduled to arrive?
Flight la5683 is scheduled to arrive at 14:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:13. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 12, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight la5683?
For flight la5683, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is 49. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight la5683 fly?
Flight la5683 is operated by LATAM Airlines from Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS). Typical flight time is about 3 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Monday. -
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If flight la5683 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If la5683 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 12, 2026). Contact LATAM Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight la5683 departed from Melbourne?
Flight la5683 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:20. -
What is the seat configuration for flight la5683?
Flight la5683 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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