QF1259 BrisbaneBNE · 11:25 MelbourneMEL · 14:55
QF1259 by Qantas Airways flies from Brisbane (BNE) to Melbourne (MEL).
scheduled from BNE
⚖ QF1259 typically leaves +22 and lands −11. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −11 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at BNE and MEL 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 on this route
ForecastBrisbane to Melbourne with Qantas Airways · Mon 2 Nov, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 3.5%1.2× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 2.9%0.9× usual
Forecast weather: 93% chance of rain at Melbourne
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 14 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Brisbane to Melbourne flights today
same route · Qantas AirwaysIf QF1259 is cancelled, these are the other Qantas Airways nonstop flights from Brisbane to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BNE 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 QF1259 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF1259 across the BNE and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 6/8 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF1259 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-X4H, VH-X4E, VH-X4D, VH-X4K.
Board clocks recorded as BNE and MEL published them.
Planning around QF1259? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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