MEL → BWTMelbourne to Burnie

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Direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Burnie (BWT): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 31% of the last 29 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 29 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 378 km, an estimated 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Melbourne and Burnie. Updated 10 October 2026 at 04:34 UTC.

MEL Melbourne busy · +22
BWT Burnie tracking
378 km · ~0h 59m est.
dep bank 08:20–19:2014x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
31% on time

of the last 29 operated MEL → BWT flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +22 min. 0 of 29 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+22 minacross the last 29 operated legs
Flight time~0h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 29

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Qantas AirwaysRex Regional Express

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Qantas AirwaysQF10% on time

Flights QF2085 08:20 Mo Th Fr · QF2087 varies Mo Tu We Fr Sa Su

Rex Regional ExpressZL42% on time

Flights ZL3557 08:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · ZL3577 16:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · ZL3579 19:20 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-10QF2087departed+3
10-10ZL3557departed+2
10-09QF2085departed+23
10-09QF2087departed+23
10-09ZL3557departed+20
10-09ZL3577departed+71
10-09ZL3579departed+51
10-08QF2085departed+75
10-08ZL3557departed+16
10-08ZL3577departed+24
10-08ZL3579departed+16
10-07QF2087departed+22
10-07ZL3557departed+15
10-07ZL3577departed+15
10-07ZL3579departed+8
10-06QF2087departed+17
10-06ZL3557departed+7
10-06ZL3577departed+16
10-06ZL3579departed+66
10-05QF2085departed+23
10-05QF2087departed+174
10-05ZL3557departed+30
10-05ZL3577departed+1
10-05ZL3579departed+22
10-04QF2087departed+34
10-04ZL3577departed+1
10-04ZL3579departed+12
10-03QF2087departed+58
10-03ZL3557departed+27

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MELMelbourne +22 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 12 kt Full MEL delay board →
BWTBurnie tracking Full BWT delay board →

How the Melbourne to Burnie route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MEL to BWT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MEL to BWT questions

Is MEL–BWT running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at MEL is the weaker end, route health score 70/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MEL–BWT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:20 and evening departures around 19:20 from MEL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BWT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MEL to BWT?

Great-circle distance is 378 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 57–62 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MEL–BWT fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 27 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.