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QFA172

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

WLG NZWN VFR

Wellington International Airport

Wellington, NZ

Local time
13:43 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
41 ft
Coordinates
-41.3268, 174.8069

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.50 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T01:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZWN 150130Z AUTO 18004KT 140V250 9999 NCD 17/07 Q0999

TAF NZWN 142303Z 1500/1606 18008KT 9999 FEW030 BECMG 1502/1504 34015KT BECMG 1506/1508 35020G30KT TEMPO 1512/1514 6000 SHRA BECMG 1513/1515 33015KT BECMG 1520/1522 33020G30KT

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
11:43 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 5,400 ft, OVC 6,600 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T01:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 150130Z AUTO 26009KT 9999 // BKN054 OVC066 19/11 Q1020

TAF YMML 142323Z 1500/1606 01009KT CAVOK FM150300 23010KT 9999 -SHRA BKN025 FM150500 17008KT 9999 -SHRA BKN030 FM151000 01005KT 9999 NSW SCT045 FM152200 01015G25KT 9999 FEW045

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-14 7C6DDC WLG → MEL Apr 14, 06:25 UTCApr 14, 07:00 UTC35m - -
2026-04-13 7C6DE6 WLG → MEL Apr 13, 05:45 UTCApr 13, 06:20 UTC35m - -
2026-04-13 7C6DE6 WLG → MEL Apr 13, 02:50 UTCApr 13, 03:00 UTC10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 3

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 27m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA172 fly?
QFA172 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA172?
QFA172 has been operated by 2 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.