MEL → MQLMelbourne to Mildura

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Direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL): 36 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 38 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 456 km, an estimated 1 hour 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Melbourne and Mildura. Updated 14 November 2026 at 11:18 UTC.

MEL Melbourne busy · +16
MQL Mildura tracking
456 km · ~1h 05m est.
dep bank 08:25–19:1036x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 36x weekly · nonstop
78 / 100

route health from live MEL and MQL delay boards

0 of 38 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~1h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures36x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 38

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 AirwaysQF

Flights QF2078 08:25 daily · QF2082 15:25 Mo Th Fr Su · QF2084 18:55 daily

Rex Regional ExpressZL

Flights ZL3656 08:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · ZL3682 15:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · ZL3684 19:10 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-14QF2078departed+122
11-14QF2084departed+9
11-13QF2078departed+183
11-13QF2082departed+79
11-13QF2084departed+96
11-13ZL3656departed+36
11-13ZL3682departed+62
11-13ZL3684departed+75
11-12QF2078departed+10
11-12QF2082departed+12
11-12QF2084departed+20
11-12ZL3656departed+135
11-12ZL3682departed+9
11-12ZL3684departed+17
11-11QF2078departed+16
11-11QF2084departed+10
11-11ZL3652departed+94
11-11ZL3656departed+50
11-11ZL3682departed+87
11-11ZL3684departed+68
11-10QF2078departed+13
11-10QF2084departed+7
11-10ZL3656departed+4
11-10ZL3682departed−8
11-10ZL3684departed+5
11-09QF2078departed+5
11-09QF2082departed+17
11-09QF2084departed+31
11-09ZL3656departed+11
11-09ZL3682departed+4
11-09ZL3684departed+6
11-08QF2078departed+17
11-08QF2082departed+14
11-08QF2084departed+16
11-08ZL3682departed+3
11-08ZL3684departed+13
11-07QF2078departed+5
11-07QF2084departed+8

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 +16 min busy 🌤 overcast · SSW 4 kt Full MEL delay board →
MQLMildura tracking Full MQL delay board →

How the Melbourne to Mildura route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MEL to MQL 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 MQL questions

Is MEL–MQL running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at MEL is the weaker end, route health score 78/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MEL–MQL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:25 and evening departures around 18:55 from MEL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MQL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MEL to MQL?

Great-circle distance is 456 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 62–69 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MEL–MQL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 36 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.