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QFA479

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
00:42 GMT+11
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 20 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Wx
-SHRA

Obs: 2026-10-12T13:38:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI YSSY 121338Z AUTO 20020KT 9999 -SHRA OVC100 21/18 Q1016

TAF AMD YSSY 121240Z 1212/1318 27007KT CAVOK FM121400 18018G28KT 9999 -RA SCT008 BKN016 FM121600 18014KT 9999 -RA SCT004 BKN013 BECMG 1223/1301 15014KT 9999 -SHRA BKN020 FM131300 17019KT 9999 -SHRA BKN020 INTER 1212/1213 VRB20G30KT 6000 -SHRA FEW090TCU TEMPO 1213/1223 18015G25KT 3000 RA BKN004 FEW070TCU TEMPO 1223/1303 5000 SHRA SCT008 BKN013 INTER 1223/1303 17015G25KT 3000 SHRA BKN008 INTER 1303/1318 5000 SHRA BKN013

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 6 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
00:42 GMT+11
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
9°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T13:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 121300Z AUTO 24007KT 9999 // NCD 09/04 Q1021

TAF AMD YMML 121114Z 1212/1318 24010KT 9999 SCT045 FM121500 28012KT CAVOK FM122200 23014KT 9999 -SHRA FEW020 BKN040 FM130300 18014KT 9999 NSW BKN045 FM131200 19008KT 9999 BKN045 INTER 1223/1303 24015G25KT 5000 SHRA BKN020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 7C6DB1 SYD → MEL Jul 26, 08:35 UTCJul 26, 10:00 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-24 7C6DDC SYD → MEL Jul 24, 08:25 UTCJul 24, 09:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-23 7C6DB0 SYD → MEL Jul 23, 08:30 UTCJul 23, 09:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-20 7C6D99 SYD → MEL Jul 20, 08:25 UTCJul 20, 09:55 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-19 7C6DB9 SYD → MEL Jul 19, 08:30 UTCJul 19, 09:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-17 7C6DB2 SYD → MEL Jul 17, 08:25 UTCJul 17, 09:35 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-16 7C6DBA SYD → MEL Jul 16, 09:10 UTCJul 16, 10:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-15 7C6DB3 SYD → MEL Jul 15, 08:40 UTCJul 15, 10:00 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-12 7C6DB2 SYD → MEL Jul 12, 08:50 UTCJul 12, 10:20 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-10 7C6DBB SYD → MEL Jul 10, 08:30 UTCJul 10, 09:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-09 7C6DD6 SYD → MEL Jul 9, 09:00 UTCJul 9, 10:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-08 7C6DB8 SYD → MEL Jul 8, 08:30 UTCJul 8, 09:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-07 7C6DD5 SYD → MEL Jul 7, 08:40 UTCJul 7, 09:50 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-06 7C6DE8 SYD → MEL Jul 6, 08:40 UTCJul 6, 09:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-05 7C6DB2 SYD → MEL Jul 5, 08:45 UTCJul 5, 09:50 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-03 7C6D9F SYD → MEL Jul 3, 08:40 UTCJul 3, 10:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-02 7C6DB0 - Jul 2, 08:30 UTCJul 2, 09:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-01 7C6D9F SYD → MEL Jul 1, 08:40 UTCJul 1, 10:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-06-30 7C6D9B SYD → MEL Jun 30, 08:35 UTCJun 30, 09:40 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-29 7C6D98 SYD → MEL Jun 29, 08:29 UTCJun 29, 09:50 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-06-28 7C6DDF SYD → MEL Jun 28, 08:39 UTCJun 28, 10:00 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-06-26 7C6DE9 SYD → MEL Jun 26, 08:54 UTCJun 26, 09:59 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-25 7C6D99 SYD → MEL Jun 25, 08:45 UTCJun 25, 09:50 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-24 7C7801 SYD → MEL Jun 24, 08:30 UTCJun 24, 09:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-06-23 7C77FA SYD → MEL Jun 23, 08:30 UTCJun 23, 09:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-19 7C6DB2 - Jun 19, 08:54 UTCJun 19, 10:14 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-06-18 7C6DE9 SYD → MEL Jun 18, 08:40 UTCJun 18, 10:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-06-17 7C77F9 SYD → MEL Jun 17, 08:40 UTCJun 17, 09:55 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-06-16 7C6DB5 SYD → MEL Jun 16, 08:35 UTCJun 16, 09:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-15 7C47BD SYD → MEL Jun 15, 08:49 UTCJun 15, 10:24 UTC1h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
64 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
23

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 18
June 2026 21
May 2026 16
April 2026 9

QFA479 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA479 fly?
QFA479 (Qantas) flies from SYD to MEL. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA479?
Based on observed flights, QFA479 takes on average 1h 15m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA479 fly?
QFA479 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 64 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA479?
QFA479 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA479 live?
Yes. When QFA479 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.