QF626Qantas Airways · MEL → BNE
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Route confirmed Qantas Airways

QF626 MelbourneMEL · 16:55 BrisbaneBNE · 18:10

QF626 by Qantas Airways flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE) for the Thu, Oct 29 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Brisbane
18:10

estimated arrival at BNE · local time · ~68 min from now

LivePosition · updated 4m ago
MEL459 mi · ~68 min leftBNE
37,000 ftAltitudecruising
564 mphSpeed490 kt
37°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 48 min

Typical gate push+11 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+10 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~1 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-27
+45 gate · +45 arrival
10-26
+16 gate · +2 arrival
10-25
−1 gate · −10 arrival
10-23
+11 gate · +10 arrival
10-19
+11 gate · +10 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 · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneModerate riskMEL delay board →
BNEBrisbaneOn-time likelyBNE delay board →
MEL→BNEevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
5.5%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MEL and BNE 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Melbourne to Brisbane with Qantas Airways · Fri 30 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
1.2%0.9× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
2.7%0.9× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 13 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 departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Melbourne to Brisbane flights today

same route · Qantas Airways
QF7386departs 00:21
QF7350departs 00:31
QF7290departs 01:38
QF7353departs 02:52
QF1250departs 06:00
QF600departs 06:00

If QF626 is cancelled, these are the other Qantas Airways nonstop flights from Melbourne to Brisbane on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MEL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How QF626 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF626 across the MEL and BNE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min late. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF626 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
10-27MEL 16:55 17:40 (+45)BNE 18:10 18:55 (+45)
10-26MEL 16:55 17:11 (+16)BNE 18:10 18:12 (+2)
10-25MEL 16:55 16:54 (−1)BNE 18:10 18:00 (−10)
10-23MEL 16:35 16:46 (+11)BNE 17:55 18:05 (+10)
10-19MEL 16:35 16:46 (+11)BNE 17:55 18:05 (+10)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VZW, VH-VXS, VH-VXU, VH-VXK.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and BNE published them.

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