QF1256

MEL → BNE · AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300 · Qantaslink

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 25

Scheduled 18:50 · Departed 19:51 · +61 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 19:50 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Brisbane (BNE)

Terminal Domestic · Gate 16

Scheduled 21:10 · Estimated 22:02 · +52 min

Board status: Delayed

In the air, ~4m to go (98% of the route flown)

Board data from bne, mel, updated 12 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 08:50 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 09:50 UTC

Arrival

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) — Brisbane, Australia (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 11:10 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 12:02 UTC

Progress

98% · ~4m remaining

Distance flown

1439 km

Straight-line distance

1381 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-X4L

Type

AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

32.9 t (182 kg/pax Economy, 558 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,050 ft

Max ground speed

524 kt

Tracked

2h 51m · 1,439 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 37,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 524)

Altitude (ft, max 37,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 524)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

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Airline

Qantaslink (QLK)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 09:50 UTC	QLK1256	MEL → BNE Melbourne → Brisbane	VH-X4L	AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300	In progress	~1381 km est.
2026-10-01 09:23 UTC	QLK1256	MEL → BNE Melbourne → Brisbane	VH-X4H	AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300	Completed	1469 km
2026-09-30 08:54 UTC	QLK1256	MEL → BNE Melbourne → Brisbane	VH-X4H	AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300	Completed	1461 km

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