JQ799Jetstar Airways · MCY → MEL
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Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ799 Sunshine CoastMCY · 20:00 MelbourneMEL · 22:35

JQ799 by Jetstar Airways flies from Sunshine Coast (MCY) to Melbourne (MEL).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
20:00

scheduled from MCY

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+65+131+196 min
09-23
−5 arrival
09-22
−5 arrival
09-21
+6 arrival
09-20
+35 arrival
09-19
−6 arrival
09-18
+67 arrival
09-17
+196 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 +7 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MCYSunshine CoastModerate riskMCY delay board →
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
MCY→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
1.7%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MCY 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.

Other Sunshine Coast to Melbourne flights today

same route · Jetstar Airways
JQ793departs 10:15
JQ797departs 11:15
JQ795departs 13:55

If JQ799 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MCY local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How JQ799 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ799 across the MCY and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min late. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 6/11 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ799 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
09-23MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 22:30 (−5)
09-22MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 22:30 (−5)
09-21MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 22:41 (+6)
09-20MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 23:10 (+35)
09-19MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 22:29 (−6)
09-18MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 23:42 (+67)
09-17MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 01:51 (+196)
09-14MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 23:34 (+59)
09-13MCY 20:20MEL 22:55 00:23 (+88)
09-11MCY 20:25MEL 23:00 22:41 (−19)
09-10MCY 20:00MEL 22:35 22:42 (+7)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VGN, VH-VGO, VH-VFT, VH-VGD.

Board clocks recorded as MCY and MEL published them.

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