QF687Sunstate Airlines · MEL → ADL
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Route confirmed Sunstate Airlines

QF687 MelbourneMEL · 14:55 AdelaideADL · 15:45

QF687 by Sunstate Airlines flies from Melbourne (MEL) to Adelaide (ADL) for the Wed, Oct 21 departure.

Right nowLanded in Adelaide · today
15:41

arrived at ADL · 4 min early

Typical gate push−3 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−2 minmedian over 15 operations
Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-22
−6 gate · −4 arrival
10-21
−6 gate · −4 arrival
10-20
−5 gate · −12 arrival
10-19
+4 gate · +7 arrival
10-18
+26 gate · +21 arrival
10-17
−5 gate · −11 arrival
10-16
−1 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 −2 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
ADLAdelaideOn-time likelyADL delay board →
MEL→ADLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
68%Chance of 15+ min delay
5.0%Chance of cancellation
+46 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by MEL (Melbourne), currently flying LIFR (low instrument). 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 →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Melbourne to Adelaide flights today

same route · Sunstate Airlines
QF7288departs 02:35
QF7216departs 03:21
QF671departs 06:15
QF673departs 08:15
QF675departs 08:35
QF679departs 10:25

If QF687 is cancelled, these are the other Sunstate Airlines nonstop flights from Melbourne to Adelaide 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 QF687 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF687 across the MEL and ADL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 12/14 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF687 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
10-22MEL 14:55 14:49 (−6)ADL 15:45 15:41 (−4)
10-21MEL 14:55 14:49 (−6)ADL 15:45 15:41 (−4)
10-20MEL 14:55 14:50 (−5)ADL 15:45 15:33 (−12)
10-19MEL 14:55 14:59 (+4)ADL 15:45 15:52 (+7)
10-18MEL 14:55 15:21 (+26)ADL 15:45 16:06 (+21)
10-17MEL 14:55 14:50 (−5)ADL 15:45 15:34 (−11)
10-16MEL 14:55 14:54 (−1)ADL 15:45 (+0)
10-15MEL 14:55 15:17 (+22)ADL 15:45 16:00 (+15)
10-14MEL 14:55 14:50 (−5)ADL 15:45 15:35 (−10)
10-13MEL 14:55 14:52 (−3)ADL 15:45 15:37 (−8)
10-12MEL 14:55 15:00 (+5)ADL 15:45 15:53 (+8)
10-11MEL 14:55 14:52 (−3)ADL 15:45 16:11 (+26)
10-10MEL 14:55 14:51 (−4)ADL 15:45 15:43 (−2)
10-09MEL 14:55 15:07 (+12)ADL 15:45 16:00 (+15)
10-08MEL 14:55 14:54 (−1)ADL 15:45 15:42 (−3)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VYG, VH-VYB, VH-VYI, VH-VZF.

Board clocks recorded as MEL and ADL published them.

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