JQ498 AdelaideADL · 06:00 Gold CoastOOL · 07:50
JQ498 by Jetstar Airways flies from Adelaide (ADL) to Gold Coast (OOL) for the Wed, Oct 28 departure.
arrived at OOL · 22 min early
⚖ JQ498 typically leaves +8 and lands −6. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −6 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at ADL and OOL 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 →
Tomorrow on this route
ForecastAdelaide to Gold Coast with Jetstar Airways · Thu 29 Oct, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 0.2%1.4× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 2.2%0.9× usual
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 1 departures a day on this route with this airline. · 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 Adelaide to Gold Coast flights today
same route · Jetstar AirwaysIf JQ498 is cancelled, this is the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flight from Adelaide to Gold Coast on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ADL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How JQ498 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ498 across the ADL and OOL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 13/14 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ498 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-VGJ, VH-VFP, VH-VQH, VH-OYF.
Board clocks recorded as ADL and OOL published them.
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