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QFA163

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
12:44 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.41 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T02:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 290230Z 17011KT 9999 FEW030 18/11 Q1030

TAF YSSY 282318Z 2900/3006 17012KT 9999 FEW030 FM290300 15012KT 9999 FEW035 FM290900 11006KT 9999 FEW020 FM291300 30006KT 9999 SCT020 FM300000 30008KT 9999 FEW030 FM300200 14006KT 9999 FEW040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Arrival

WLG NZWN VFR

Wellington International Airport

Wellington, NZ

Local time
14:44 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
41 ft
Coordinates
-41.3268, 174.8069

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 19 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
14°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.76 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T02:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZWN 290230Z AUTO 36019KT 9999 NCD 14/07 Q1008

TAF NZWN 290202Z 2903/3006 02015G25KT CAVOK BECMG 2908/2910 34012KT BECMG 2920/2922 34015G25KT

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 7C6DEC SYD → WLG Jul 26, 09:40 UTCJul 26, 12:15 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-25 7C6DE5 SYD → WLG Jul 25, 09:30 UTCJul 25, 12:00 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-24 7C77FB SYD → WLG Jul 24, 09:05 UTCJul 24, 11:35 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-23 7C77FD SYD → WLG Jul 23, 09:45 UTCJul 23, 12:10 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-22 7C7802 SYD → WLG Jul 22, 12:20 UTCJul 22, 12:50 UTC30m - -
2026-07-21 7C6DC9 SYD → WLG Jul 21, 08:55 UTCJul 21, 11:35 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-20 7C7803 SYD → WLG Jul 20, 09:45 UTCJul 20, 12:35 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-19 7C77F4 SYD → WLG Jul 19, 08:50 UTCJul 19, 11:35 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-18 7C6DDF SYD → WLG Jul 18, 08:45 UTCJul 18, 11:30 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-17 7C6DD8 SYD → WLG Jul 17, 09:04 UTCJul 17, 11:55 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-16 7C6DEB SYD → WLG Jul 16, 08:40 UTCJul 16, 12:05 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-15 7C7801 - Jul 15, 11:40 UTCJul 15, 11:50 UTC10m - -
2026-07-15 7C7801 - Jul 15, 09:00 UTCJul 15, 09:30 UTC30m - -
2026-07-14 7C6DE5 - Jul 14, 11:30 UTCJul 14, 11:40 UTC10m - -
2026-07-14 7C6DE5 - Jul 14, 09:05 UTCJul 14, 09:35 UTC30m - -
2026-07-13 7C7802 - Jul 13, 11:45 UTCJul 13, 12:00 UTC15m - -
2026-07-13 7C7802 - Jul 13, 09:20 UTCJul 13, 09:50 UTC30m - -
2026-07-12 7C7801 - Jul 12, 11:50 UTCJul 12, 12:05 UTC15m - -
2026-07-12 7C7801 - Jul 12, 09:25 UTCJul 12, 09:55 UTC30m - -
2026-07-11 7C6DEB - Jul 11, 11:30 UTCJul 11, 11:50 UTC20m - -
2026-07-11 7C6DEB - Jul 11, 08:45 UTCJul 11, 09:30 UTC45m - -
2026-07-10 7C6DEB - Jul 10, 12:35 UTCJul 10, 12:55 UTC20m - -
2026-07-10 7C6DEB - Jul 10, 09:40 UTCJul 10, 10:35 UTC55m - -
2026-07-09 7C77F7 - Jul 9, 11:20 UTCJul 9, 11:40 UTC20m - -
2026-07-09 7C77F7 - Jul 9, 08:55 UTCJul 9, 09:25 UTC30m - -
2026-07-08 7C6DE7 - Jul 8, 11:55 UTCJul 8, 12:05 UTC10m - -
2026-07-08 7C6DE7 - Jul 8, 09:25 UTCJul 8, 09:50 UTC25m - -
2026-07-07 7C77F5 - Jul 7, 12:00 UTCJul 7, 12:05 UTC5m - -
2026-07-07 7C77F5 - Jul 7, 09:25 UTCJul 7, 09:50 UTC25m - -
2026-07-06 7C6DE0 - Jul 6, 12:45 UTCJul 6, 12:55 UTC10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
166 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
16

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 40
June 2026 47
May 2026 47
April 2026 32

QFA163 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA163 fly?
QFA163 (Qantas) flies from SYD to WLG. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA163?
Based on observed flights, QFA163 takes on average 1h 10m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA163 fly?
QFA163 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 166 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA163?
QFA163 has been operated by 16 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA163 live?
Yes. When QFA163 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.