JQ431Jetstar Airways · OOL → MEL
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Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ431 Gold CoastOOL · 09:00 MelbourneMEL · 12:20

JQ431 by Jetstar Airways flies from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
09:00

scheduled from OOL

⚖ JQ431 typically leaves +17 and lands +9. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+17 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+9 minmedian over 11 operations
Wins back in air~8 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation2 in 13tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-13
+17 gate · +11 arrival
10-12
+3 gate · +9 arrival
10-11
+17 gate · −1 arrival
10-10
+12 gate · +6 arrival
10-09
+17 gate · +14 arrival
10-08
+15 gate · +9 arrival
10-07
+1 gate · −9 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival +9 min · 2 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
OOLGold CoastOn-time likelyOOL delay board →
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
OOL→MELevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.5%Chance of cancellation
+13 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by OOL (Gold Coast), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Gold Coast to Melbourne flights today

same route · Jetstar Airways
JQ433departs 06:25
JQ435departs 07:10
JQ437departs 08:20
JQ441departs 12:20
JQ451departs 13:15
JQ445departs 17:10

If JQ431 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in OOL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How JQ431 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ431 across the OOL and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~9 min late. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 11/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ431 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-13OOL 09:00 09:17 (+17)MEL 12:20 12:31 (+11)
10-12OOL 09:00 09:03 (+3)MEL 12:20 12:29 (+9)
10-11OOL 09:00 09:17 (+17)MEL 12:20 12:19 (−1)
10-10OOL 09:00 09:12 (+12)MEL 12:20 12:26 (+6)
10-09OOL 09:00 09:17 (+17)MEL 12:20 12:34 (+14)
10-08OOL 09:00 09:15 (+15)MEL 12:20 12:29 (+9)
10-07OOL 09:00 09:01 (+1)MEL 12:20 12:11 (−9)
10-06OOL 09:00 09:17 (+17)MEL 12:20 12:31 (+11)
10-05OOL 09:00 09:07 (+7)MEL 12:20 11:59 (−21)
10-04CANCELLED
10-03CANCELLED
10-02OOL 10:00 11:07 (+67)MEL 12:20 13:25 (+65)
10-01OOL MEL 12:20 12:37 (+17)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-X3H, VH-VQG, VH-VGY, VH-OYC.

Board clocks recorded as OOL and MEL published them.

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