JQ771Jetstar Airways · ADL → MEL
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Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ771 AdelaideADL · 07:15 MelbourneMEL · 09:05

JQ771 by Jetstar Airways flies from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL) for the Wed, Oct 14 departure.

Right nowLanded in Melbourne · today
08:52

arrived at MEL · 13 min early

⚖ JQ771 typically leaves −3 and lands −10. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−3 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 11 operations
Wins back in air~7 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation1 in 12tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+108+216+324 min
10-14
−13 arrival
10-13
+14 gate · +11 arrival
10-12
−7 gate · −10 arrival
10-11
−6 gate · −12 arrival
10-10
+324 gate · +317 arrival
10-09
−3 gate · −10 arrival
10-08
−10 gate · −6 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 −10 min · 1 cancelled · 12 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ADLAdelaideOn-time likelyADL delay board →
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
ADL→MELevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.2%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

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

Other Adelaide to Melbourne flights today

same route · Jetstar Airways
JQ777departs 08:55
JQ773departs 12:05
JQ775departs 13:40
JQ7779departs 17:35
JQ779departs 18:30
JQ7999departs 20:25

If JQ771 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Adelaide to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ADL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How JQ771 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ771 across the ADL and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 10/12 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ771 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
10-14ADL 07:15MEL 09:05 08:52 (−13)
10-13ADL 07:15 07:29 (+14)MEL 09:05 09:16 (+11)
10-12ADL 07:15 07:08 (−7)MEL 09:05 08:55 (−10)
10-11ADL 07:15 07:09 (−6)MEL 09:05 08:53 (−12)
10-10ADL 07:15 12:39 (+324)MEL 09:05 14:22 (+317)
10-09ADL 07:15 07:12 (−3)MEL 09:05 08:55 (−10)
10-08ADL 07:15 07:05 (−10)MEL 09:05 08:59 (−6)
10-07CANCELLED
10-06ADL 07:15 07:20 (+5)MEL 09:05 09:13 (+8)
10-05ADL 07:15 07:04 (−11)MEL 09:05 08:44 (−21)
10-04ADL 07:15 07:09 (−6)MEL 09:05 08:51 (−14)
10-03ADL 07:15 07:16 (+1)MEL 09:05 09:21 (+16)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VQK, VH-VGY, VH-XNJ, VH-VGF.

Board clocks recorded as ADL and MEL published them.

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