QF1297

MEL → HBA · Airbus A320 Neo · Qantaslink

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 22

Scheduled 20:05 · Departed 22:07 · +122 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 22:25 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 2 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 10:05 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 12:25 UTC

Arrival

Hobart International Airport (HBA) — Hobart, Australia (scheduled)

Progress

45% · ~24m remaining

Distance flown

278 km

Straight-line distance

617 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-X4I

Type

Airbus A320 Neo

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

13.8 t (76 kg/pax Economy, 233 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,025 ft

Max ground speed

464 kt

Tracked

24m · 278 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 35,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 464)

Altitude (ft, max 35,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 464)

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.

Route map

Airline

Qantaslink (QLK)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 12:25 UTC	QLK1297	MEL → HBA Melbourne → Hobart	VH-X4I	Airbus A320 Neo	In progress	~617 km est.
2026-10-01 10:34 UTC	QLK1297	MEL → HBA Melbourne → Hobart	VH-X4B	AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300	Incomplete (signal lost)	619 km
2026-09-30 10:13 UTC	QLK1297	MEL → HBA Melbourne → Hobart	VH-X4J	AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300	Incomplete (signal lost)	713 km

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