QF697

MEL → ADL · Boeing 737-800 · Quantas

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 24

Scheduled 03 Oct 19:05 · Departed 03 Oct 19:23 · +18 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 03 Oct 19:21 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 23 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

2026-10-03 09:05 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 09:21 UTC

Arrival

Adelaide International Airport (ADL) — Adelaide, Australia

Distance flown

679 km

Straight-line distance

642 km

Approach distance

74 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-VZR

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

174 total (162 Economy, 12 Business)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

16.5 t (144 kg/pax Business, 92 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

30,000 ft

Max ground speed

459 kt

Tracked

1h 12m · 677 km

Altitude (ft, max 30,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 459)

Altitude (ft, max 30,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 459)

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
2026-10-03 09:21 UTC	QFA697	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-VZR	Boeing 737-800	Completed	679 km
2026-10-02 09:28 UTC	QFA697	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-VXH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	679 km
2026-10-01 09:33 UTC	QFA697	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-VYH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	696 km
2026-09-30 09:45 UTC	QFA697	MEL → ADL Melbourne → Adelaide	VH-VXU	Boeing 737-800	Completed	689 km

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