AI309Air India · MEL → DEL
live · 38m ago
Route confirmed Air India

AI309 MelbourneMEL · 23:00 New DelhiDEL · 05:47

AI309 by Air India flies from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
01:30

scheduled from MEL

⚖ AI309 typically leaves +18 and lands +0. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+18 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 13 operations
Wins back in air~18 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 13tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-25
+23 gate · +0 arrival
10-24
+15 gate · +0 arrival
10-23
+46 gate · +0 arrival
10-22
+18 gate · +0 arrival
10-21
+0 gate · +0 arrival
10-20
+17 gate · +0 arrival
10-18
+23 gate · +0 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 +0 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
DELNew DelhiOn-time likelyDEL delay board →
MEL→DELevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Early read, sample still building
54%Chance of 15+ min delay
5.6%Chance of cancellation
+35 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by MEL (Melbourne), currently flying IFR (instrument). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

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 New Delhi flights today

same route · Air India
AI4309departs 01:30

If AI309 is cancelled, this is the other Air India nonstop flight from Melbourne to New Delhi 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 AI309 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AI309 across the MEL and DEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 13/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AI309 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
10-25MEL 23:00 23:23 (+23)DEL 05:47 (+0)
10-24MEL 01:30 01:45 (+15)DEL 08:23 (+0)
10-23MEL 01:30 02:16 (+46)DEL 08:44 (+0)
10-22MEL 01:30 01:48 (+18)DEL 08:17 (+0)
10-21MEL 01:30 (+0)DEL 08:24 (+0)
10-20MEL 01:30 01:47 (+17)DEL 08:22 (+0)
10-18MEL 23:00 23:23 (+23)DEL 05:47 (+0)
10-17MEL 23:30 00:24 (+54)DEL 06:40 (+0)
10-16MEL 23:00 23:18 (+18)DEL 05:48 (+0)
10-15MEL 23:30 23:23 (−7)DEL 05:57 (+0)
10-14MEL 23:30 23:17 (−13)DEL 05:41 (+0)
10-13MEL 23:30 23:50 (+20)DEL 06:36 (+0)
10-12MEL DEL 06:28 (+0)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VT-ALR, VT-AEM, VT-AEQ, VT-AEP.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and DEL published them.

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