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QF1298

MEL → CFS · AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300 · Quantas

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 1
Scheduled 02 Oct 10:10 · Departed 02 Oct 12:00 · +110 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 02 Oct 12:23 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 20 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (callsign change)
Departure
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 00:10 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 02:23 UTC
Arrival
Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) — Coffs Harbour, Australia
Distance flown
1235 km
Straight-line distance
1117 km
Approach distance
75 km

Aircraft

Registration
VH-X4C
Type
AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
27.4 t (465 kg/pax Business, 152 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
35,000 ft
Max ground speed
487 kt
Tracked
2h 3m · 1,232 km
Altitude (ft, max 35,000)
018,90037,8000m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 487)
02635260m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 35,000)
018,90037,8000m1h 0m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 487)
02635260m1h 0m2h 0m

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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Airlines

Quantas (QFA)
Qantaslink (QLK)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 02:23 UTC QLK1298 MEL → CFS
Melbourne → Coffs Harbour
 VH-X4C AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300 Completed 1235 km
2026-09-30 00:25 UTC QLK1298 MEL → CFS
Melbourne → Coffs Harbour
 VH-X4J AIRBUS / BOMBARDIER BD-500 CSeries CS300 Completed 1167 km

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