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QFA161

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
17:59 GMT+11
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 19 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 6,600 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.32 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T06:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 140630Z AUTO 18019KT 9999 // BKN066 17/09 Q1027

TAF YSSY 140522Z 1406/1512 18025KT 9999 SCT040 FM140900 18014KT 9999 SCT040 FM141300 23009KT 9999 -SHRA SCT030 FM142200 19014KT 9999 -SHRA BKN030 FM150000 15014KT 9999 -SHRA BKN030 FM150900 11012KT 9999 -SHRA BKN030 INTER 1420/1512 5000 SHRA SCT015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 10 Arrivals

Arrival

WLG NZWN MVFR

Wellington International Airport

Wellington, NZ

Local time
19:59 GMT+13
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
41 ft
Coordinates
-41.3268, 174.8069

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 21 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,000 ft, BKN 1,600 ft, OVC 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T06:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZWN 140630Z AUTO 35021KT 9999 FEW010/// BKN016/// OVC040/// 17/14 Q1007

TAF AMD NZWN 140634Z 1406/1512 36025G35KT 9999 SCT014 BKN020 TEMPO 1408/1418 6000 SHRA BECMG 1413/1415 34012KT BECMG 1504/1506 18015KT TEMPO 1506/1512 4000 +SHRA BKN014 FEW020TCU BECMG 1510/1512 18020G30KT

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 7C7801 SYD → WLG Jul 26, 01:05 UTCJul 26, 03:45 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-25 7C77F9 SYD → WLG Jul 25, 00:30 UTCJul 25, 03:00 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-24 7C77FB SYD → WLG Jul 24, 00:05 UTCJul 24, 02:35 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-23 7C6DEC SYD → WLG Jul 23, 00:45 UTCJul 23, 03:15 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-22 7C7802 SYD → WLG Jul 22, 00:10 UTCJul 22, 02:45 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-21 7C6DC9 SYD → WLG Jul 21, 00:10 UTCJul 21, 02:50 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-20 7C6DD4 SYD → WLG Jul 20, 00:10 UTCJul 20, 03:05 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-19 7C77F4 SYD → WLG Jul 19, 00:10 UTCJul 19, 03:00 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-18 7C6DD9 SYD → WLG Jul 18, 00:19 UTCJul 18, 03:05 UTC2h 46m - -
2026-07-17 7C6DD8 SYD → WLG Jul 17, 00:10 UTCJul 17, 03:05 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-16 7C6DEB - Jul 16, 02:35 UTCJul 16, 02:50 UTC15m - -
2026-07-15 7C6DEB - Jul 15, 23:35 UTCJul 16, 00:15 UTC40m - -
2026-07-15 7C6DEC - Jul 15, 02:35 UTCJul 15, 02:50 UTC15m - -
2026-07-15 7C6DEC - Jul 15, 00:05 UTCJul 15, 00:35 UTC30m - -
2026-07-14 7C6DE5 - Jul 14, 02:50 UTCJul 14, 03:00 UTC10m - -
2026-07-14 7C6DE5 - Jul 14, 00:25 UTCJul 14, 00:55 UTC30m - -
2026-07-13 7C7802 - Jul 13, 02:20 UTCJul 13, 02:30 UTC10m - -
2026-07-12 7C7802 - Jul 12, 23:55 UTCJul 13, 00:20 UTC25m - -
2026-07-12 7C6DEC - Jul 12, 02:40 UTCJul 12, 02:55 UTC15m - -
2026-07-12 7C6DEC - Jul 12, 00:15 UTCJul 12, 00:40 UTC25m - -
2026-07-11 7C6DEB - Jul 11, 02:30 UTCJul 11, 02:45 UTC15m - -
2026-07-10 7C6DEB - Jul 10, 23:35 UTCJul 11, 00:30 UTC55m - -
2026-07-10 7C6DEC SYD → WLG Jul 10, 00:00 UTCJul 10, 02:40 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-09 7C77F7 - Jul 9, 02:35 UTCJul 9, 02:50 UTC15m - -
2026-07-09 7C77F7 - Jul 9, 00:10 UTCJul 9, 00:40 UTC30m - -
2026-07-08 7C77F5 - Jul 8, 02:35 UTCJul 8, 02:50 UTC15m - -
2026-07-08 7C77F5 - Jul 8, 00:05 UTCJul 8, 00:35 UTC30m - -
2026-07-07 7C77F5 - Jul 7, 03:10 UTCJul 7, 03:40 UTC30m - -
2026-07-07 7C77F5 - Jul 7, 00:30 UTCJul 7, 01:00 UTC30m - -
2026-07-06 7C6DE0 - Jul 6, 02:50 UTCJul 6, 03:10 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
168 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
15

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 41
June 2026 52
May 2026 45
April 2026 30

QFA161 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA161 fly?
QFA161 (Qantas) flies from SYD to WLG. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA161?
Based on observed flights, QFA161 takes on average 1h 14m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA161 fly?
QFA161 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 168 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA161?
QFA161 has been operated by 15 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA161 live?
Yes. When QFA161 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.