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QFA406

MEL → SYD · Boeing 737-800 · Quantas

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T1 · Gate 10
Scheduled 02 Oct 06:30 · Departed 02 Oct 06:27
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 02 Oct 06:38 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T3
Scheduled 02 Oct 08:00 · Landed 02 Oct 07:55 · early
Board status: Arrived
Landed 02 Oct 07:58 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, syd, updated 554 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (callsign change)
Departure
Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia
Scheduled departure
2026-10-01 20:30 UTC
Departed
2026-10-01 20:38 UTC
Arrival
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) — Sydney, Australia
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-01 22:00 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-01 21:56 UTC
Also flies as
QF406
Codeshares
6E4620, CX9004, EK5406, LA5912, NZ1806
Distance flown
852 km
Straight-line distance
705 km
Approach distance
90 km

Aircraft

Registration
VH-VYK
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
37,000 ft
Max ground speed
494 kt
Tracked
1h 20m · 847 km
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m30m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 494)
02675340m30m1h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 494)
02675340m1h 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
2026-10-01 20:38 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYK Boeing 737-800 Completed 852 km
2026-09-30 20:42 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZI Boeing 737-800 Completed 772 km
2026-09-29 20:45 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXN Boeing 737-800 Completed 759 km
2026-09-28 20:36 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZU Boeing 737-800 Completed 761 km
2026-09-27 21:40 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXP Boeing 737-800 Completed 810 km
2026-09-24 20:41 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZT Boeing 737-800 Completed 798 km
2026-09-21 20:28 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZL Boeing 737-800 Completed 958 km
2026-09-20 20:48 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXF Boeing 737-800 Completed 796 km
2026-09-17 20:39 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZG Boeing 737-800 Completed 897 km
2026-09-16 20:40 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-XZM Boeing 737-800 Completed 1004 km
2026-09-15 20:33 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZT Boeing 737-800 Completed 957 km
2026-09-14 20:35 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYK Boeing 737-800 Completed 846 km
2026-09-13 20:29 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXQ Boeing 737-800 Completed 876 km
2026-09-09 21:05 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-XZD Boeing 737-800 Completed 983 km
2026-09-07 20:50 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZP Boeing 737-800 Completed 958 km
2026-09-06 20:42 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZV Boeing 737-800 Completed 838 km
2026-09-03 20:39 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYK Boeing 737-800 Completed 830 km
2026-09-02 20:36 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXG Boeing 737-800 Completed 824 km
2026-09-01 20:30 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYL Boeing 737-800 Completed 905 km
2026-08-31 20:36 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXM Boeing 737-800 Completed 821 km
2026-08-30 20:33 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYA Boeing 737-800 Completed 831 km
2026-08-27 21:57 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VZJ Boeing 737-800 Completed 825 km
2026-08-20 20:52 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXM Boeing 737-800 Completed 955 km
2026-08-19 20:37 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXC Boeing 737-800 Completed 3366 km
2026-08-18 20:43 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXL Boeing 737-800 Completed 3485 km
2026-08-17 20:39 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYF Boeing 737-800 Completed 1210 km
2026-08-16 20:38 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VXR Boeing 737-800 Completed 1224 km
2026-08-12 20:36 UTC QFA406 MEL → SYD
Melbourne → Sydney
 VH-VYE Boeing 737-800 Completed 1022 km

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