QF7880 MelbourneMEL · 21:32 MackayMKY · 22:25
QF7880 by Qantas Airways flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Mackay (MKY).
Same number through MEL → BNE → MKY
scheduled from MEL
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by MEL (Melbourne), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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
ForecastWed 4 Nov, local date
- 80% chance of rain
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 Brisbane
ForecastWed 4 Nov, local date
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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Melbourne to Mackay flights today
same route · Qantas AirwaysIf QF7880 is cancelled, these are the other Qantas Airways nonstop flights from Melbourne to Mackay 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 QF7880 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF7880 across the MEL and MKY boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: departed +0 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF7880 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-A2K.
Board clocks recorded as MEL and MKY published them.
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Pro Flight Search: QF7880 Melbourne to Mackay on-time performance, measured from the MEL and MKY airport boards.
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