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QFA1216

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
16:00 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
16°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.47 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T05:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 300530Z AUTO 19005KT 9999 // NCD 16/08 Q1032

TAF YMML 300516Z 3006/3112 17008KT 9999 FEW030 BECMG 3011/3012 24005KT 9999 SCT008 BKN014 BECMG 3023/3100 25005KT 9999 SCT014 BKN020 FM310200 13006KT CAVOK FM311000 36005KT CAVOK TEMPO 3011/3100 9999 BKN008

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Arrival

CBR YSCB VFR

Canberra Airport

Canberra, AU

Local time
16:00 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,886 ft
Coordinates
-35.3069, 149.1950

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
20°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.38 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T05:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSCB 300530Z AUTO 30009KT 9999 // NCD 20/06 Q1029

TAF YSCB 300505Z 3006/3106 33008KT CAVOK FM301100 VRB03KT CAVOK FM310200 33010KT CAVOK PROB30 3016/3022 0500 FG

Recent history last 21

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-21 7C77F9 MEL → CBR Jul 21, 21:20 UTCJul 22, 01:40 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-07-20 7C6DE9 MEL → CBR Jul 20, 22:45 UTCJul 21, 03:35 UTC4h 49m - -
2026-07-14 7C77F9 PER → PER Jul 14, 21:10 UTCJul 15, 01:40 UTC4h 29m - -
2026-07-13 7C6DB8 - Jul 13, 22:50 UTCJul 13, 23:20 UTC30m - -
2026-07-07 7C6DE5 PER → PER Jul 7, 22:00 UTCJul 8, 02:40 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-06-30 7C6DE3 PER → PER Jun 30, 21:20 UTCJul 1, 01:55 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-06-29 7C6D9C PER → PER Jun 29, 22:44 UTCJun 30, 03:45 UTC5h 1m - -
2026-06-22 7C6D96 MEL → CBR Jun 22, 22:44 UTCJun 23, 03:20 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-06-15 7C6DD8 MEL → CBR Jun 15, 22:30 UTCJun 16, 03:04 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-06-02 7C7802 MEL → CBR Jun 2, 21:25 UTCJun 3, 01:50 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-06-01 7C6DD8 MEL → CBR Jun 1, 22:40 UTCJun 2, 03:35 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-05-25 7C77FB MEL → CBR May 25, 22:49 UTCMay 26, 03:45 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-05-19 7C6D9D MEL → CBR May 19, 21:30 UTCMay 20, 01:55 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-05-18 7C6DE5 MEL → CBR May 18, 22:25 UTCMay 18, 22:30 UTC5m - -
2026-05-12 7C6DDE MEL → CBR May 12, 21:10 UTCMay 13, 02:00 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-05-05 7C6D8D MEL → CBR May 5, 21:25 UTCMay 6, 02:01 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-04-27 7C6DD8 MEL → CBR Apr 27, 22:35 UTCApr 28, 03:15 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-04-21 7C6DD7 MEL → CBR Apr 21, 21:15 UTCApr 22, 01:50 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-04-20 7C6D93 MEL → CBR Apr 20, 22:30 UTCApr 20, 23:00 UTC30m - -
2026-04-14 7C6DEC - Apr 14, 21:30 UTCApr 14, 22:10 UTC40m - -
2026-04-13 7C77F4 - Apr 13, 22:35 UTCApr 13, 23:05 UTC30m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
21
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
17

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 5
June 2026 6
May 2026 5
April 2026 5

QFA1216 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA1216 fly?
QFA1216 (Qantas) flies from MEL to CBR. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA1216?
Based on observed flights, QFA1216 takes on average 3h 39m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA1216 fly?
QFA1216 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 21 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA1216?
QFA1216 has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA1216 live?
Yes. When QFA1216 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.