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QF444

MEL → SYD · Boeing 737-800 · Quantas

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 12
Scheduled 02 Oct 12:30 · Departed 02 Oct 13:30 · +60 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 02 Oct 13:31 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T3
Scheduled 02 Oct 13:55 · Landed 02 Oct 14:25 · +30 min
Board status: Arrived
Landed 02 Oct 15:04 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, syd, updated 9 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (ground reading)
Departure
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 02:30 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 03:31 UTC
Arrival
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) — Sydney, Australia
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 03:55 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 04:57 UTC
Codeshares
6E4639, BA7438, CI9982, EK5444, NZ1853
Distance flown
841 km
Straight-line distance
705 km
Approach distance
95 km

Aircraft

Registration
VH-VZV
Type
Boeing 737-800
Seats
174 total (162 Economy, 12 Business)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
18.4 t (161 kg/pax Business, 102 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
38,000 ft
Max ground speed
499 kt
Tracked
1h 53m · 838 km
Altitude (ft, max 38,000)
020,52041,0400m30m1h 0m1h 30m
Ground speed (kt, max 499)
02695390m30m1h 0m1h 30m
Altitude (ft, max 38,000)
020,52041,0400m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 499)
02695390m1h 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.

Route map

Airline

Quantas (QFA)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 03:31 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZV Boeing 737-800 Completed 841 km
2026-10-01 02:56 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXD Boeing 737-800 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 741 km
2026-09-30 02:45 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXI Boeing 737-800 Completed 764 km
2026-09-29 02:25 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-XZO Boeing 737-800 Completed 756 km
2026-09-28 02:37 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXB Boeing 737-800 Completed 804 km
2026-09-25 02:29 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXD Boeing 737-800 Completed 806 km
2026-09-24 02:47 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYB Boeing 737-800 Completed 765 km
2026-09-23 02:53 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXS Boeing 737-800 Completed 786 km
2026-09-22 02:20 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXD Boeing 737-800 Completed 925 km
2026-09-21 02:46 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXB Boeing 737-800 Completed 799 km
2026-09-18 02:26 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXI Boeing 737-800 Completed 773 km
2026-09-17 02:25 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYF Boeing 737-800 Completed 814 km
2026-09-15 02:23 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZP Boeing 737-800 Completed 821 km
2026-09-14 02:31 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYH Boeing 737-800 Completed 818 km
2026-09-11 02:20 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYA Boeing 737-800 Completed 813 km
2026-09-10 02:15 UTC QFA444 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYH Boeing 737-800 Completed 840 km

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