JQ17 MelbourneMEL · 14:50 PhuketHKT
JQ17 by Jetstar Airways flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Phuket (HKT) for the Sun, Sep 20 departure.
en route from MEL to HKT
board checked 357m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 14:56 · typical taxi-out at MEL ≈ 9.1 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operation0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWhen it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How JQ17 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ17 across the MEL and HKT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~15 min late. Based on 8 confirmed departures · 6/8 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ17 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-VKJ, VH-VKF, VH-VKL, VH-VKK.
Board clocks recorded as MEL and HKT published them.
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