BKK → MELBangkok to Melbourne

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Direct flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Melbourne (MEL): 25 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 68% of the last 25 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. 1 of the 26 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 7,332 km, an estimated 9 hours 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Bangkok and Melbourne. Updated 2 November 2026 at 08:48 UTC.

Today, BKK → MEL

Mon 2 Nov · local times
TG461Thai InternationalIn the air, 88 min late

Left BKK at 10:03, 88 min after its 08:35 slot.

Track TG461 →
  1. 08:35 TG461Thai International Left 10:03 +88 ·
  2. 18:20 TG465Thai International On schedule ·
  3. 18:25 AY145Finnair On schedule ·

Checked BKK board 15:48 · MEL board 15:18

BKK Bangkok busy · +23
MEL Melbourne smooth · +3
7,332 km · ~9h 54m est.
dep bank 08:35–21:2525x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 25x weekly · nonstop
68% on time

of the last 25 tracked BKK → MEL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 1 of 26 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 24 arrivals
Flight time~9h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures25x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled3.8%recent route rate · 1 of 26

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
FinnairJetstar AirwaysThai International

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
FinnairAY57% on time

Flights AY145 18:25 daily

Jetstar AirwaysJQ

Flights JQ30 varies Mo Th Fr Su

Thai InternationalTG86% on time

Flights TG461 08:35 daily · TG465 18:20 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-02TG461departed+88
11-01AY145dep +82 → arr+47
11-01JQ30arrived+49
11-01TG461dep +61 → arr−3
11-01TG465dep +98 → arr+58
10-31AY145dep +78 → arr+29
10-31TG461dep +88 → arr+34
10-31TG465dep +39 → arr−22
10-30AY145dep +36 → arr−4
10-30JQ30dep +163 → arr+124
10-30TG461dep +30 → arr−18
10-30TG465dep +35 → arr−8
10-29AY145dep +53 → arr+18
10-29JQ30cancelledCNX
10-29TG461dep +65 → arr+14
10-29TG465dep +39 → arr−5
10-28AY145dep +38 → arr−12
10-28TG461dep +0 → arr−30
10-28TG465dep +36 → arr−20
10-27AY145dep +31 → arr−18
10-27TG461dep +10 → arr−39
10-27TG465dep +46 → arr−5
10-26AY145dep +91 → arr−7
10-26JQ30dep +60 → arr−33
10-26TG461dep +30 → arr−41
10-26TG465dep +49 → arr−31

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BKKBangkok +23 min busy 🌤 few clouds · W 4 kt Full BKK delay board →
MELMelbourne +3 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NNE 7 kt Full MEL delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at BKK and MEL: a 44% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Bangkok to Melbourne route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BKK to MEL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

BKK to MEL questions

Is BKK–MEL running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at BKK is the weaker end, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BKK–MEL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:35 and evening departures around 18:20 from BKK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MEL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BKK to MEL?

Great-circle distance is 7,332 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 548–658 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BKK–MEL fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 25 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.