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QFA172

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

WLG NZWN MVFR

Wellington International Airport

Wellington, NZ

Local time
05:27 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
41 ft
Coordinates
-41.3268, 174.8069

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 16 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 2,300 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.82 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T17:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZWN 281700Z AUTO 04016KT 9999 BKN023/// 11/08 Q1010

TAF NZWN 281711Z 2818/2924 01015G25KT 9999 FEW020 BECMG 2908/2910 34012KT BECMG 2920/2922 34015G25KT

Arrival

MEL YMML MVFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
03:27 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,000 ft, OVC 2,600 ft
Temp / Dew
8°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.47 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T17:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 281700Z AUTO 27005KT 9999 // SCT020 OVC026 08/08 Q1032

TAF AMD YMML 281623Z 2816/2918 27005KT 9999 SCT020 FM290000 21008KT CAVOK FM291200 25005KT 9999 SCT014 BKN025 PROB30 2816/2820 0300 FG BKN001

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 7C6DE4 WLG → MEL Jul 26, 02:45 UTCJul 26, 06:20 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-25 7C6DE4 WLG → MEL Jul 25, 02:35 UTCJul 25, 06:25 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-07-24 7C6DE4 WLG → MEL Jul 24, 02:55 UTCJul 24, 06:30 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-23 7C77F7 WLG → MEL Jul 23, 02:35 UTCJul 23, 06:35 UTC4h 0m - -
2026-07-21 7C77F5 WLG → MEL Jul 21, 02:30 UTCJul 21, 06:30 UTC4h 0m - -
2026-07-20 7C6DE4 WLG → MEL Jul 20, 04:10 UTCJul 20, 07:50 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-19 7C6DE4 WLG → MEL Jul 19, 02:35 UTCJul 19, 06:10 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-18 7C6DE7 WLG → MEL Jul 18, 02:50 UTCJul 18, 06:25 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-17 7C6DE9 WLG → MEL Jul 17, 02:54 UTCJul 17, 06:25 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-16 7C77FE WLG → MEL Jul 16, 03:10 UTCJul 16, 06:40 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-15 7C77F5 WLG → MEL Jul 15, 02:50 UTCJul 15, 06:25 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-14 7C77F7 WLG → MEL Jul 14, 04:20 UTCJul 14, 08:05 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-07-13 7C77F7 WLG → MEL Jul 13, 02:40 UTCJul 13, 06:35 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-07-12 7C77FD - Jul 12, 05:45 UTCJul 12, 06:30 UTC45m - -
2026-07-12 7C77FD - Jul 12, 02:50 UTCJul 12, 03:01 UTC10m - -
2026-07-11 7C6DDE - Jul 11, 05:50 UTCJul 11, 06:25 UTC35m - -
2026-07-11 7C6DDE - Jul 11, 03:01 UTCJul 11, 03:10 UTC10m - -
2026-07-10 7C77F8 WLG → MEL Jul 10, 03:00 UTCJul 10, 06:25 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-09 7C77F9 WLG → MEL Jul 9, 02:55 UTCJul 9, 06:25 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-08 7C77FE WLG → MEL Jul 8, 02:40 UTCJul 8, 06:10 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-07 7C77FB - Jul 7, 05:45 UTCJul 7, 06:25 UTC40m - -
2026-07-07 7C77FB - Jul 7, 03:00 UTCJul 7, 03:10 UTC10m - -
2026-07-06 7C7801 WLG → MEL Jul 6, 02:45 UTCJul 6, 06:00 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-05 7C77FA WLG → MEL Jul 5, 02:40 UTCJul 5, 06:05 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-04 7C77FC WLG → MEL Jul 4, 02:45 UTCJul 4, 06:25 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-03 7C77FC - Jul 3, 05:25 UTCJul 3, 06:00 UTC35m - -
2026-07-03 7C77FC - Jul 3, 02:25 UTCJul 3, 02:35 UTC10m - -
2026-07-02 7C6DED - Jul 2, 06:00 UTCJul 2, 06:55 UTC55m - -
2026-07-02 7C6DED - Jul 2, 03:00 UTCJul 2, 03:10 UTC10m - -
2026-07-01 7C6DED - Jul 1, 05:30 UTCJul 1, 06:15 UTC45m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 31
June 2026 33
May 2026 39
April 2026 26

QFA172 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA172 fly?
QFA172 (Qantas) flies from WLG to MEL. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA172?
Based on observed flights, QFA172 takes on average 2h 28m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA172 fly?
QFA172 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 129 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA172?
QFA172 has been operated by 15 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA172 live?
Yes. When QFA172 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.