ZL3873

MEL → KNS · SAAB SF340 · Regional Express

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Departure · Melbourne (MEL)

Terminal T4 · Gate 31

Scheduled 02 Oct 12:20 · Departed 02 Oct 13:43 · +83 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 13:39 (ADS-B)

Board data from mel, updated 42 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Incomplete (signal lost)

Departure

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 02:20 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 03:39 UTC

Arrival

King Island Airport (KNS) — Australia (scheduled)

Distance flown

257 km

Straight-line distance

259 km

Approach distance

39 km

Aircraft

Registration

VH-KRX

Type

SAAB SF340

Seats

34 total (34 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

18,000 ft

Max ground speed

295 kt

Tracked

55m · 256 km

Altitude (ft, max 18,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 295)

Altitude (ft, max 18,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 295)

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

Regional Express (RXA)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 03:39 UTC	RXA3873	MEL → KNS Melbourne → ?	VH-KRX	SAAB SF340	Incomplete (signal lost)	257 km
2026-10-01 02:15 UTC	RXA3873	MEL → KNS Melbourne → ?	VH-ORX	SAAB SF340	Completed (landing presumed)	262 km
2026-09-30 02:44 UTC	RXA3873	MEL → KNS Melbourne → ?	VH-ZRB	SAAB SF340	Completed (landing presumed)	293 km

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