JQ5Jetstar Airways · MEL → CMB
updated 7h ago
Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ5 MelbourneMEL · 13:00 ColomboCMB

JQ5 by Jetstar Airways flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Colombo (CMB) for the Sat, Nov 14 departure.

Right nowEn route to Colombo · off blocks 13:29 · 29 min late
En route

en route from MEL to CMB

En routeJQ5 · position estimated
MELMelbourneCMBColombo
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 13:29 · typical taxi-out at MEL ≈ 11 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+29 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-14
+29 gate
11-12
+23 gate
11-10
+29 gate
11-07
+86 gate
11-05
+27 gate
11-03
+57 gate
10-31
+55 gate

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

0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
CMBColomboOn-time likelyCMB delay board →
MEL→CMBevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Tomorrow at Melbourne

Forecast

Sun 15 Nov, local date

High17°Clikely 15°C to 18°C
Low9°Clikely 8°C to 11°C
  • 79% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How JQ5 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ5 across the MEL and CMB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~18 min late. Based on 7 confirmed departures · 3/7 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ5 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
11-14MEL 13:00 13:29 (+29)CMB
11-12MEL 13:00 13:23 (+23)CMB
11-10MEL 13:00 13:29 (+29)CMB
11-07MEL 13:00 14:26 (+86)CMB
11-05MEL 13:00 13:27 (+27)CMB
11-03MEL 13:00 13:57 (+57)CMB
10-31MEL 13:00 13:55 (+55)CMB

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VKB, VH-VKK.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and CMB published them.

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Pro Flight Search: JQ5 Melbourne to Colombo on-time performance, measured from the MEL and CMB airport boards.

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