QFA1042

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Departure · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T3

Scheduled 26 Sep 08:40

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 26 Sep 08:52 (ADS-B)

Board data from syd, updated 7333 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Incomplete (signal lost)

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-09-25 22:40 UTC

Departed

2026-09-25 22:52 UTC

Arrival

Condobolin Airport (CBX) — Australia (predicted)

Also flies as

QF1042

Codeshares

NZ7181

Distance flown

1802 km

Straight-line distance

381 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-VZF

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

174 total (162 Economy, 12 Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

34,000 ft

Max ground speed

471 kt

Tracked

2h 41m · 1,801 km

Altitude (ft, max 34,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 471)

Altitude (ft, max 34,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 471)

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
2026-09-25 22:52 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VZF	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3260 km est. (1802 km recorded)
2026-09-22 00:14 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VZD	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1925 km est. (1156 km recorded)
2026-09-18 23:04 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-XZL	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	4764 km
2026-09-15 00:10 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VZG	Boeing 737-800	Completed	530 km
2026-09-11 22:56 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VZO	Boeing 737-800	Completed	5405 km
2026-09-08 00:19 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VYZ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	445 km
2026-09-04 23:02 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VXG	Boeing 737-800	Incomplete (signal lost)	~5582 km est. (2960 km recorded)
2026-09-01 00:13 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VZD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	5583 km
2026-08-28 23:00 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-XZM	Boeing 737-800	Completed	5602 km
2026-08-27 00:12 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VXJ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~550 km est. (433 km recorded)
2026-08-25 00:12 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → CBX Sydney → ?	VH-VXD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	428 km
2026-08-14 23:03 UTC	QFA1042	SYD → ? Sydney → ?	VH-XZK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1797 km