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QFA461

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

SYD YSSY MVFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
00:12 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,400 ft, BKN 2,900 ft, BKN 3,500 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.35 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T14:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 281400Z AUTO 25006KT 9999 // FEW024 BKN029 BKN035 14/11 Q1028

TAF YSSY 281106Z 2812/2918 30006KT 9999 SCT025 FM282100 30006KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 FM290000 17012KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM290300 15010KT 9999 NSW FEW025 FM290900 11005KT 9999 FEW020 FM291200 30006KT 9999 SCT020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 10 Arrivals

Arrival

MEL YMML LIFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
00:12 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 4 kt
Visibility
4.35 SM
Ceiling
OVC 300 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.44 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T14:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 281400Z AUTO 32004KT 7000 // OVC003 09/08 Q1031

TAF AMD YMML 281408Z 2814/2918 34004KT 9999 MIFG SCT004 BKN020 FM281600 25005KT 9999 NSW SCT020 FM290000 21008KT CAVOK FM291200 25005KT 9999 SCT014 BKN025 TEMPO 2814/2816 9999 BKN004 PROB30 2814/2816 1000 BR BKN002

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 7C6D8D SYD → MEL Jul 26, 06:40 UTCJul 26, 07:40 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-25 7C6DB0 SYD → MEL Jul 25, 06:20 UTCJul 25, 07:25 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-24 7C77F8 SYD → MEL Jul 24, 06:30 UTCJul 24, 07:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-23 7C6DB4 SYD → MEL Jul 23, 06:25 UTCJul 23, 07:35 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-19 7C6D9C SYD → MEL Jul 19, 06:15 UTCJul 19, 07:20 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-18 7C6D97 SYD → MEL Jul 18, 06:20 UTCJul 18, 07:20 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-16 7C6DB0 SYD → MEL Jul 16, 06:20 UTCJul 16, 07:20 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-15 7C6DE2 SYD → MEL Jul 15, 06:30 UTCJul 15, 07:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-14 7C6DD6 SYD → MEL Jul 14, 06:25 UTCJul 14, 07:35 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-13 7C6DE3 - Jul 13, 06:50 UTCJul 13, 08:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-12 7C77F9 SYD → MEL Jul 12, 06:40 UTCJul 12, 07:55 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-11 7C6DE5 SYD → MEL Jul 11, 06:35 UTCJul 11, 07:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-10 7C6DB1 SYD → MEL Jul 10, 06:25 UTCJul 10, 07:35 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-09 7C6D98 SYD → MEL Jul 9, 06:25 UTCJul 9, 07:35 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-08 7C6D97 SYD → MEL Jul 8, 06:10 UTCJul 8, 07:30 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-07 7C6DBB SYD → MEL Jul 7, 06:25 UTCJul 7, 07:30 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-06 7C6DDB SYD → MEL Jul 6, 06:20 UTCJul 6, 07:25 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-05 7C6D8C SYD → MEL Jul 5, 06:20 UTCJul 5, 07:30 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-04 7C6D9E SYD → MEL Jul 4, 06:40 UTCJul 4, 07:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-03 7C6DC9 SYD → MEL Jul 3, 06:40 UTCJul 3, 07:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-02 7C6DB1 - Jul 2, 06:20 UTCJul 2, 07:35 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-01 7C6DB6 SYD → MEL Jul 1, 06:40 UTCJul 1, 07:55 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-06-30 7C6DB1 - Jun 30, 06:45 UTCJun 30, 07:50 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-29 7C6DB3 SYD → MEL Jun 29, 06:19 UTCJun 29, 07:30 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-28 7C6D9C SYD → MEL Jun 28, 06:15 UTCJun 28, 07:25 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-27 7C6DB9 SYD → MEL Jun 27, 06:25 UTCJun 27, 07:34 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-26 7C7803 SYD → MEL Jun 26, 07:10 UTCJun 26, 08:24 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-06-25 7C6D8E SYD → MEL Jun 25, 06:30 UTCJun 25, 07:34 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-24 7C6DB2 SYD → MEL Jun 24, 06:29 UTCJun 24, 07:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-23 7C6DB1 SYD → MEL Jun 23, 06:15 UTCJun 23, 07:25 UTC1h 10m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 22
June 2026 29
May 2026 31
April 2026 23

QFA461 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA461 fly?
QFA461 (Qantas) flies from SYD to MEL. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA461?
Based on observed flights, QFA461 takes on average 1h 9m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA461 fly?
QFA461 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 105 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA461?
QFA461 has been operated by 24 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA461 live?
Yes. When QFA461 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.