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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
11:44 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 12 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
18°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T01:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 300130Z 27012KT CAVOK 18/07 Q1007

TAF AMD YSSY 300114Z 3001/3106 26014KT CAVOK FM300300 26016G26KT CAVOK FM300600 27014KT CAVOK FM301000 30007KT CAVOK FM310000 26016G26KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 7 Arrivals

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
11:44 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 7,200 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T01:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 300130Z AUTO 29009KT 9999 // BKN072 17/07 Q1006

TAF YMML 292304Z 3000/3106 01010KT 9999 SCT040 FM300100 29014KT 9999 SCT040 FM300400 29012KT 9999 -SHRA FEW025 BKN040 FM301400 32008KT 9999 NSW FEW035 FM310300 26012KT 9999 FEW040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Recent history last 24

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 7C6DC9 SYD → MEL May 29, 08:30 UTCMay 29, 09:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-28 7C6DB7 SYD → MEL May 28, 08:50 UTCMay 28, 09:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-26 7C6DD7 SYD → MEL May 26, 08:39 UTCMay 26, 09:49 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-25 7C6D92 SYD → MEL May 25, 08:30 UTCMay 25, 09:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-22 7C6D91 SYD → MEL May 22, 08:30 UTCMay 22, 09:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-21 7C6DB6 SYD → MEL May 21, 08:30 UTCMay 21, 09:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-20 7C6DB3 SYD → MEL May 20, 08:30 UTCMay 20, 09:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-19 7C6D94 SYD → MEL May 19, 08:35 UTCMay 19, 09:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-18 7C6DB2 SYD → MEL May 18, 08:35 UTCMay 18, 09:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-17 7C6DE0 SYD → MEL May 17, 08:35 UTCMay 17, 09:55 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-13 7C6DB7 SYD → MEL May 13, 08:20 UTCMay 13, 09:25 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-12 7C6DBB SYD → MEL May 12, 08:30 UTCMay 12, 09:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-08 7C6DB9 SYD → MEL May 8, 08:40 UTCMay 8, 09:54 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-03 7C6DB4 SYD → MEL May 3, 09:05 UTCMay 3, 10:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-01 7C6DB9 SYD → MEL May 1, 08:55 UTCMay 1, 10:05 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-30 7C77F5 SYD → MEL Apr 30, 09:25 UTCApr 30, 10:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-29 7C6DDC SYD → MEL Apr 29, 08:40 UTCApr 29, 09:45 UTC1h 6m - -
2026-04-27 7C6DE0 SYD → MEL Apr 27, 08:20 UTCApr 27, 09:30 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-26 7C6DA0 SYD → MEL Apr 26, 08:50 UTCApr 26, 10:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-24 7C6DE5 SYD → MEL Apr 24, 08:35 UTCApr 24, 09:40 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-04-23 7C6D98 SYD → MEL Apr 23, 08:25 UTCApr 23, 09:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-22 7C6D92 SYD → MEL Apr 22, 08:30 UTCApr 22, 09:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-21 7C6DA0 SYD → MEL Apr 21, 08:15 UTCApr 21, 09:30 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-20 7C6D96 SYD → MEL Apr 20, 08:30 UTCApr 20, 09:40 UTC1h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
24
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 15
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 11m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA479 fly?
QFA479 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 24 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA479?
QFA479 has been operated by 19 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.