QF618 MelbourneMEL · 13:20 BrisbaneBNE · 14:40
QF618 by Sunstate Airlines flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE).
scheduled from MEL
⚖ QF618 typically leaves +3 and lands −9. 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 −9 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Early read, sample still buildingConditions at MEL and BNE 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. 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Melbourne to Brisbane flights today
same route · Sunstate AirlinesIf QF618 is cancelled, these are the other Sunstate Airlines nonstop flights from Melbourne to Brisbane 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 QF618 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF618 across the MEL and BNE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 14/14 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF618 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-VYI, VH-VZG, VH-XZK, VH-VYG.
Board clocks recorded as MEL and BNE published them.
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Pro Flight Search — QF618 Melbourne to Brisbane on-time performance, measured from the MEL and BNE airport boards.
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