QF557

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Departure · Brisbane (BNE)

Terminal Domestic · Gate 24

Scheduled 19:30

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 19:49 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T3

Scheduled 21:05 · Estimated 21:12 · +7 min

Board status: On Time

In the air, ~3m to go (100% of the route flown)

Board data from bne, syd, updated 48 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) — Brisbane, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 09:30 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 09:49 UTC

Arrival

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

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 11:05 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 11:12 UTC

Progress

100% · ~3m remaining

Distance flown

837 km

Straight-line distance

753 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-XZQ

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

174 total (162 Economy, 12 Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

20.0 t (110 kg/pax Economy, 173 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

28,000 ft

Max ground speed

454 kt

Tracked

1h 14m · 837 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 28,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 454)

Altitude (ft, max 28,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 454)

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 09:49 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-XZQ	Boeing 737-800	In progress	~753 km est.
2026-10-01 09:40 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-XZS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	883 km
2026-09-30 10:01 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VYF	Boeing 737-800	Completed	881 km
2026-09-27 09:45 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-XZM	Boeing 737-800	Completed	844 km
2026-09-26 09:36 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VXO	Boeing 737-800	Completed	838 km
2026-09-24 09:28 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-XZT	R22	Completed	848 km
2026-09-23 09:29 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VYK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	838 km
2026-09-20 09:41 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-XZN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	948 km
2026-09-19 09:45 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-XZN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	918 km
2026-09-18 09:46 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VXT	Boeing 737-800	Completed	925 km
2026-09-17 09:38 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VXK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	825 km
2026-09-16 09:33 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VZC	Boeing 737-800	Completed	814 km
2026-09-13 09:50 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VZO	Boeing 737-800	Completed	883 km
2026-09-12 09:32 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VZM	Boeing 737-800	Completed	871 km
2026-09-10 09:38 UTC	QFA557	BNE → SYD Brisbane → Sydney	VH-VXK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	811 km