QF918Sunstate Airlines · MEL → MCY
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Route confirmed Sunstate Airlines

QF918 MelbourneMEL · 09:20 Sunshine CoastMCY · 10:45

QF918 by Sunstate Airlines flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Sunshine Coast (MCY).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
09:20

scheduled from MEL

Typical gate push+2 minmedian posted departure
Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-27
−1 gate
10-26
+10 gate
10-25
−3 gate
10-24
−3 gate
10-23
+43 gate
10-22
+30 gate
10-21
−1 gate

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

0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
MCYSunshine CoastHigh riskMCY delay board →
MEL→MCYevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.2%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MEL and MCY 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 Melbourne to Sunshine Coast flights today

same route · Sunstate Airlines
QF916departs 15:20
QF920departs 16:30

If QF918 is cancelled, these are the other Sunstate Airlines nonstop flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast 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 QF918 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF918 across the MEL and MCY boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 14 confirmed departures · 11/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF918 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 09:20 09:19 (−1)MCY 10:45
10-26MEL 11:25 11:35 (+10)MCY 12:50
10-25MEL 11:25 11:22 (−3)MCY 12:50
10-24MEL 08:50 08:47 (−3)MCY 10:15
10-23MEL 09:20 10:03 (+43)MCY 10:45
10-22MEL 09:20 09:50 (+30)MCY 10:45
10-21MEL 09:20 09:19 (−1)MCY 10:45
10-20MEL 09:20 09:19 (−1)MCY 10:45
10-19MEL 09:20 09:22 (+2)MCY 10:45
10-18MEL 08:50 08:54 (+4)MCY 10:15
10-17MEL 08:50 (+0)MCY 10:15
10-16MEL 09:20 09:24 (+4)MCY 10:45
10-15MEL 09:20 11:02 (+102)MCY 10:45
10-14MEL 09:20 (+0)MCY 10:45
10-13MEL 09:20 09:33 (+13)MCY 10:45

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VXC, VH-VZS, VH-VXJ, VH-VYC.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and MCY published them.

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