JQ701Jetstar Airways · MEL → HBA
updated 3h ago
Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ701 MelbourneMEL · 06:50 HobartHBA · 08:05

JQ701 by Jetstar Airways flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA) for the Thu, Nov 5 departure.

Right nowLanded in Hobart · today
08:35

arrived at HBA · 30 min late

Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+9 minmedian over 15 operations
Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
+29 gate · +30 arrival
11-04
+8 gate · +9 arrival
11-03
+3 gate · +5 arrival
11-02
+38 gate · +35 arrival
11-01
+12 gate · +10 arrival
10-31
−4 gate · −2 arrival
10-30
+17 gate · +25 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 · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
HBAHobartOn-time likelyHBA delay board →
MEL→HBAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.9%Chance of cancellation
+11 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at MEL and HBA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Melbourne

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 23°C
Low8°Clikely 6°C to 11°C

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.

Tomorrow at Hobart

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 16°C to 21°C
Low10°Clikely 8°C to 12°C

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

Other Melbourne to Hobart flights today

same route · Jetstar Airways
JQ703departs 10:45
JQ705departs 11:50
JQ707departs 14:35
JQ709departs 14:55
JQ713departs 19:20
JQ715departs 20:25

If JQ701 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Melbourne to Hobart on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MEL local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How JQ701 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ701 across the MEL and HBA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~8 min late. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 10/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ701 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
11-05MEL 06:50 07:19 (+29)HBA 08:05 08:35 (+30)
11-04MEL 06:50 06:58 (+8)HBA 08:05 08:14 (+9)
11-03MEL 06:50 06:53 (+3)HBA 08:05 08:10 (+5)
11-02MEL 06:50 07:28 (+38)HBA 08:05 08:40 (+35)
11-01MEL 06:50 07:02 (+12)HBA 08:05 08:15 (+10)
10-31MEL 06:50 06:46 (−4)HBA 08:05 08:03 (−2)
10-30MEL 06:50 07:07 (+17)HBA 08:05 08:30 (+25)
10-29MEL 06:50 07:14 (+24)HBA 08:05 08:10 (+5)
10-28MEL 06:50 07:25 (+35)HBA 08:05 08:25 (+20)
10-27MEL 06:50 06:53 (+3)HBA 08:05 08:10 (+5)
10-26MEL 06:50 06:52 (+2)HBA 08:05 08:11 (+6)
10-25MEL 06:50 06:53 (+3)HBA 08:05 08:10 (+5)
10-24MEL 06:00 06:01 (+1)HBA 07:20 07:33 (+13)
10-23MEL 06:00 05:58 (−2)HBA 07:20 07:16 (−4)
10-22MEL 06:00 06:18 (+18)HBA 07:20 07:35 (+15)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-X3D, VH-VWT, VH-VQG, VH-OFL.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and HBA published them.

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