QF483

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Departure · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T3

Scheduled 18:45 · Estimated 20:20 · +95 min

Board status: Final Call

Airborne since 20:26 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 3

Scheduled 20:20 · Estimated 21:32 · +72 min

Board status: Estimated

In the air, ~20m to go (60% of the route flown)

Board data from mel, syd, updated 25 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) — Sydney, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 08:45 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 10:26 UTC

Arrival

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 10:20 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 11:32 UTC

Progress

60% · ~20m remaining

Codeshares

CI8693, EK5333, NZ1883

Distance flown

446 km

Straight-line distance

705 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-VZG

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

174 total (162 Economy, 12 Business)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

18.4 t (102 kg/pax Economy, 161 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

38,000 ft

Max ground speed

489 kt

Tracked

38m · 446 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 38,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 489)

Altitude (ft, max 38,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 489)

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

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 10:26 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZG	Boeing 737-800	In progress	~705 km est.
2026-10-01 11:36 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXB	Boeing 737-800	Completed	858 km
2026-09-30 09:18 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	807 km
2026-09-29 08:58 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	812 km
2026-09-28 08:55 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXP	Boeing 737-800	Completed	817 km
2026-09-27 09:27 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXB	Boeing 737-800	Completed	749 km
2026-09-25 09:03 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXB	Boeing 737-800	Completed	810 km
2026-09-24 08:47 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	913 km
2026-09-23 08:59 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYA	Boeing 737-800	Completed	754 km
2026-09-22 08:43 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	765 km
2026-09-21 09:05 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZW	Boeing 737-800	Completed	896 km
2026-09-20 08:42 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-XZK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	887 km
2026-09-17 08:46 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	770 km
2026-09-16 08:49 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZB	Boeing 737-800	Completed	772 km
2026-09-15 08:39 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYA	Boeing 737-800	Completed	774 km
2026-09-14 08:52 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXU	Boeing 737-800	Completed	862 km
2026-09-13 08:30 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	958 km
2026-09-11 09:10 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	790 km
2026-09-10 08:48 UTC	QFA483	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	783 km