QF705Qantas Airways · CNS → MEL
updated 5h ago
Route confirmed Qantas Airways

QF705 CairnsCNS MelbourneMEL

QF705 by Qantas Airways flies from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
17:25

scheduled from CNS

The route today

live boards
CNSCairnsOn-time likelyCNS delay board →
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
CNS→MELevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.3%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at CNS and MEL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 at Cairns

Forecast

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High31°Clikely 31°C to 32°C
Low23°Clikely 22°C to 24°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Melbourne

Forecast

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High16°Clikely 14°C to 17°C
Low6°Clikely 4°C to 8°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Cairns to Melbourne flights today

same route · Qantas Airways
QF703departs 11:40

If QF705 is cancelled, this is the other Qantas Airways nonstop flight from Cairns to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CNS local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How QF705 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF705 across the CNS and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 33.0/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at CNS and MEL.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF705 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

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