QFA461

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Departure · Sydney (SYD)

Terminal T3

Scheduled 25 Sep 16:10 · Departed 25 Sep 16:25 · +15 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 25 Sep 16:38 (ADS-B)

Board data from syd, updated 10107 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-09-25 06:10 UTC

Departed

2026-09-25 06:38 UTC

Arrival

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Also flies as

QF461

Codeshares

6E4692, EK5531, NZ1827

Distance flown

913 km

Straight-line distance

705 km

Approach distance

90 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-VZO

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

174 total (162 Economy, 12 Business)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

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

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

32,000 ft

Max ground speed

446 kt

Tracked

1h 53m · 910 km

Altitude (ft, max 32,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 446)

Altitude (ft, max 32,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 446)

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 10:12 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-QPE	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 322	In progress	~705 km est.
2026-10-02 07:05 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZM	Boeing 737-800	Completed	915 km
2026-10-01 06:17 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZU	Boeing 737-800	Completed	864 km
2026-09-30 06:45 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-XZJ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	963 km
2026-09-29 06:19 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXE	Boeing 737-800	Completed	807 km
2026-09-28 06:20 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	742 km
2026-09-27 06:24 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZT	Boeing 737-800	Completed	751 km
2026-09-26 06:23 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZT	Boeing 737-800	Completed	812 km
2026-09-25 06:38 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZO	Boeing 737-800	Completed	913 km
2026-09-24 06:24 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	827 km
2026-09-24 04:57 UTC	QFA461	ADL → SYD Adelaide → Sydney	VH-VZC	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1232 km
2026-09-23 06:26 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZE	Boeing 737-800	Completed	749 km
2026-09-22 06:18 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-XZN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	750 km
2026-09-21 06:12 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZU	Boeing 737-800	Completed	745 km
2026-09-20 06:03 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXC	Boeing 737-800	Completed	862 km
2026-09-19 05:59 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXA	Boeing 737-800	Completed	780 km
2026-09-18 06:16 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	829 km
2026-09-17 06:11 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	790 km
2026-09-16 06:08 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXF	Boeing 737-800	Completed	786 km
2026-09-15 06:20 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYG	Boeing 737-800	Completed	789 km
2026-09-14 05:59 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXT	Boeing 737-800	Completed	887 km
2026-09-13 06:12 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	829 km
2026-09-12 06:04 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	874 km
2026-09-11 06:05 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-XZI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	791 km
2026-09-10 06:27 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-QPH	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A330 322	Completed	772 km
2026-09-09 07:24 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-XZD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	425 km
2026-09-08 06:14 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZR	Boeing 737-800	Completed	788 km
2026-09-07 06:02 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZF	Boeing 737-800	Completed	792 km
2026-09-06 06:02 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXL	Boeing 737-800	Completed	785 km
2026-09-05 06:05 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-XZI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	762 km
2026-09-04 06:06 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXJ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	867 km
2026-09-03 06:05 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-XZK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	829 km
2026-09-02 06:35 UTC	QFA461	SYD → SYD Sydney → Sydney	VH-VXB	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~5 km est. (1 km recorded)
2026-09-02 06:06 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXR	Boeing 737-800	Completed	808 km
2026-09-01 06:17 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYC	Boeing 737-800	Completed	839 km
2026-08-31 06:19 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZX	Boeing 737-800	Completed	870 km
2026-08-30 06:08 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	770 km
2026-08-29 06:04 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	804 km
2026-08-28 06:06 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYL	Boeing 737-800	Completed	848 km
2026-08-27 06:20 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYE	Boeing 737-800	Completed	773 km
2026-08-26 08:05 UTC	QFA461	MEL → MEL Melbourne → Melbourne	VH-VZX	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~2 km est. (1 km recorded)
2026-08-26 06:33 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZX	Boeing 737-800	Completed	775 km
2026-08-25 06:07 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYH	Boeing 737-800	Completed	826 km
2026-08-24 06:11 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZQ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	844 km
2026-08-23 06:09 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-XZB	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1405 km
2026-08-22 06:09 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXA	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1143 km
2026-08-21 06:03 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZD	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1396 km
2026-08-20 06:31 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VYL	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1293 km
2026-08-19 06:11 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VZK	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1380 km
2026-08-18 06:06 UTC	QFA461	SYD → MEL Sydney → Melbourne	VH-VXE	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1138 km