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QFA178

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

ZQN NZQN VFR

Queenstown Airport

Queenstown, NZ

Local time
02:28 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,171 ft
Coordinates
-45.0192, 168.7464

cloud Weather

Wind
30° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 7,000 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 4°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T14:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZQN 301400Z AUTO 03008KT 9999 FEW070/// 13/04 Q1006

TAF NZQN 301124Z 3012/3112 06005KT CAVOK

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
00:28 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
9°C / 6°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T14:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 301400Z AUTO 32007KT 9999 // NCD 09/06 Q1007

TAF YMML 301111Z 3012/3118 36008KT 9999 FEW045 FM310300 28012KT 9999 FEW040 FM311200 35008KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 6 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-30 7C7803 ZQN → MEL May 30, 01:35 UTCMay 30, 04:25 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-28 7C6DED ZQN → MEL May 28, 04:10 UTCMay 28, 07:15 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-26 7C7803 ZQN → MEL May 26, 04:20 UTCMay 26, 07:34 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-05-24 7C77FE ZQN → MEL May 24, 01:40 UTCMay 24, 04:45 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-23 7C77F9 ZQN → MEL May 23, 02:05 UTCMay 23, 05:05 UTC2h 59m - -
2026-05-21 7C77FA ZQN → MEL May 21, 03:35 UTCMay 21, 06:35 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-19 7C77F8 ZQN → MEL May 19, 03:55 UTCMay 19, 06:55 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-17 7C6DE4 ZQN → MEL May 17, 01:55 UTCMay 17, 04:55 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-16 7C6DDF ZQN → MEL May 16, 01:40 UTCMay 16, 04:35 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-15 7C6DE7 ZQN → MEL May 15, 02:00 UTCMay 15, 04:55 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-14 7C6DDB ZQN → MEL May 14, 03:35 UTCMay 14, 06:30 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-12 7C6DE8 ZQN → MEL May 12, 04:05 UTCMay 12, 06:45 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-10 7C7801 ZQN → MEL May 10, 02:10 UTCMay 10, 05:04 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-09 7C77FC ZQN → MEL May 9, 01:55 UTCMay 9, 04:55 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-08 7C77FD ZQN → MEL May 8, 02:04 UTCMay 8, 05:00 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-07 7C6DDE ZQN → MEL May 7, 03:45 UTCMay 7, 06:45 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-05 7C77F4 ZQN → MEL May 5, 03:35 UTCMay 5, 06:40 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-03 7C6DE4 ZQN → MEL May 3, 01:45 UTCMay 3, 04:50 UTC3h 4m - -
2026-05-02 7C6DEA ZQN → MEL May 2, 02:10 UTCMay 2, 05:00 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-01 7C6DDB ZQN → MEL May 1, 02:25 UTCMay 1, 05:15 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-04-30 7C6DDD ZQN → MEL Apr 30, 02:05 UTCApr 30, 04:55 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-04-29 7C77FA ZQN → MEL Apr 29, 01:54 UTCApr 29, 05:05 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-04-28 7C77FB ZQN → MEL Apr 28, 04:00 UTCApr 28, 06:50 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-04-26 7C6DE5 ZQN → MEL Apr 26, 01:30 UTCApr 26, 04:30 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-04-25 7C6DDF ZQN → MEL Apr 25, 01:45 UTCApr 25, 04:40 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-04-24 7C6DD6 ZQN → MEL Apr 24, 02:05 UTCApr 24, 04:55 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-04-23 7C6DD7 ZQN → MEL Apr 23, 02:05 UTCApr 23, 04:55 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-04-22 7C6DE5 ZQN → MEL Apr 22, 02:25 UTCApr 22, 05:05 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-04-19 7C6DC9 ZQN → MEL Apr 19, 01:55 UTCApr 19, 04:35 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-04-18 7C77F5 ZQN → MEL Apr 18, 03:45 UTCApr 18, 04:25 UTC40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
39 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
24

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 20
April 2026 19

QFA178 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA178 fly?
QFA178 (Qantas) flies from ZQN to MEL. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA178?
Based on observed flights, QFA178 takes on average 2h 51m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA178 fly?
QFA178 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 39 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA178?
QFA178 has been operated by 24 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA178 live?
Yes. When QFA178 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.