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QFA7521

SYD → ANC · Boeing 747-400 · Quantas

Flight

Status
Completed
Departure
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) — Sydney, Australia
Est. departure time
2026-08-26 05:17 UTC (approx.)
Arrival
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) — Anchorage, United States
Distance flown
16755 km
Straight-line distance
11830 km
Approach distance
82 km

Aircraft

Registration
N418MC
Type
Boeing 747-400
Seats
364 total (270 Economy, 36 Premium Economy, 58 Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
39,125 ft
Max ground speed
579 kt
Tracked
26h 54m · 16,580 km
Altitude (ft, max 39,125)
021,12842,2550m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m8h 0m10h 0m12h 0m14h 0m16h 0m18h 0m20h 0m22h 0m24h 0m26h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 579)
03136250m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m8h 0m10h 0m12h 0m14h 0m16h 0m18h 0m20h 0m22h 0m24h 0m26h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 39,125)
021,12842,2550m4h 0m8h 0m12h 0m16h 0m20h 0m24h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 579)
03136250m4h 0m8h 0m12h 0m16h 0m20h 0m24h 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
2026-10-02 22:55 UTC QFA7521 CKG → PVG
Chongqing → Shanghai
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 In progress ~1461 km est.
2026-10-02 08:33 UTC QFA7521 SYD → ANC
Sydney → Anchorage
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Incomplete (signal lost) ~15899 km est. (7766 km recorded)
2026-09-24 16:49 UTC QFA7521 ? → ORD
? → Chicago
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 3123 km
2026-09-24 14:57 UTC QFA7521 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~4684 km est. (1210 km recorded)
2026-09-24 00:15 UTC QFA7521 ? → ANC
? → Anchorage
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 7826 km
2026-09-23 09:23 UTC QFA7521 SYD → ANC
Sydney → Anchorage
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Incomplete (signal lost) ~15838 km est. (7734 km recorded)
2026-09-17 10:48 UTC QFA7521 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 5085 km
2026-09-17 01:23 UTC QFA7521 ? → ANC
? → Anchorage
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 6966 km
2026-09-16 20:16 UTC QFA7521 ? → ? N409MC Boeing 747-400 Incomplete (signal lost) 269 km
2026-09-16 05:23 UTC QFA7521 SYD → ANC
Sydney → Anchorage
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Incomplete (signal lost) ~16038 km est. (7911 km recorded)
2026-09-11 16:54 UTC QFA7521 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 4964 km
2026-09-10 00:56 UTC QFA7521 ? → ANC
? → Anchorage
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 6801 km
2026-09-09 19:54 UTC QFA7521 ? → ? N418MC Boeing 747-400 Incomplete (signal lost) 275 km
2026-09-09 12:25 UTC QFA7521 ? → ? N418MC Boeing 747-400 Incomplete (signal lost) 1633 km
2026-09-05 00:32 UTC QFA7521 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 4818 km
2026-09-03 22:02 UTC QFA7521 SYD → ANC
Sydney → Anchorage
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 16461 km
2026-08-27 11:02 UTC QFA7521 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 4987 km
2026-08-26 05:35 UTC QFA7521 SYD → ANC
Sydney → Anchorage
 N418MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 16755 km
2026-08-22 15:18 UTC QFA7521 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 6949 km
2026-08-21 08:25 UTC QFA7521 SYD → ANC
Sydney → Anchorage
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 17992 km
2026-08-13 12:56 UTC QFA7521 ANC → ORD
Anchorage → Chicago
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 4987 km
2026-08-12 05:51 UTC QFA7521 SYD → ANC
Sydney → Anchorage
 N409MC Boeing 747-400 Completed 16813 km

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