JQ431Jetstar Australia · OOL → MEL
live · 4m ago
Route confirmed Jetstar Australia

JQ431 Gold CoastOOL · 10:00 MelbourneMEL · 12:20

JQ431 by Jetstar Australia flies from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL) for the Sun, Aug 23 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Melbourne
12:35

estimated arrival at MEL · local time · ~93 min from now

LivePosition · updated 4m ago
MEL587 mi · ~93 min leftOOL
32,000 ftAltitudecruising
505 mphSpeed439 kt
220°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 34 min

⚖ JQ431 typically leaves +11 and lands −9. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+11 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−9 minmedian over 11 operations
Wins back in air~20 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 11tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-22
+1 gate · −17 arrival
08-21
+23 gate · +23 arrival
08-20
+13 gate · −11 arrival
08-19
+4 gate · −3 arrival
08-18
+9 gate · −17 arrival
08-17
+22 gate · −9 arrival
08-16
−4 gate · −24 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 · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

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

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
34%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.0%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at OOL and MEL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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.

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 ~7 min early. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 9/11 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
08-22OOL 10:00 10:01 (+1)MEL 12:20 12:03 (−17)
08-21OOL 10:00 10:23 (+23)MEL 12:20 12:43 (+23)
08-20OOL 10:00 10:13 (+13)MEL 12:20 12:09 (−11)
08-19OOL 10:00 10:04 (+4)MEL 12:20 12:17 (−3)
08-18OOL 10:00 10:09 (+9)MEL 12:20 12:03 (−17)
08-17OOL 10:00 10:22 (+22)MEL 12:20 12:11 (−9)
08-16OOL 10:00 09:56 (−4)MEL 12:20 11:56 (−24)
08-15OOL 10:00 10:11 (+11)MEL 12:20 12:13 (−7)
08-14OOL 10:00 09:54 (−6)MEL 12:20 12:04 (−16)
08-13OOL 10:00 10:50 (+50)MEL 12:20 12:57 (+37)
08-12OOL MEL 12:20 12:12 (−8)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VGN, VH-X3B, VH-VQL, VH-VGJ.

Board clocks recorded as OOL and MEL published them.

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