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QFA493

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Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
08:02 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, SCT 7,500 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.44 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T21:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 142130Z 23011KT 9999 FEW040 SCT075 12/06 Q1031

TAF YSSY 142032Z 1421/1600 24014KT CAVOK FM142300 20018G28KT 9999 SCT035 FM150700 25010KT 9999 SCT030 FM152300 19018G28KT 9999 -SHRA SCT035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 6 Arrivals

Arrival

MEL YMML MVFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
08:02 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 2,300 ft
Temp / Dew
5°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.56 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T21:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 142130Z AUTO 29006KT 9999 // BKN023 05/04 Q1035

TAF YMML 142014Z 1421/1600 31008KT 9999 SCT025 FM150200 23008KT 9999 BKN035 FM151000 28005KT 9999 BKN030 FM151400 33005KT 9999 SCT014 BKN025 TEMPO 1514/1600 9999 BKN014

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Recent history last 17

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-12 7C6DB1 SYD → MEL Jul 12, 11:10 UTCJul 12, 12:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-05 7C77F4 SYD → MEL Jul 5, 11:05 UTCJul 5, 12:05 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-28 7C6DBA SYD → MEL Jun 28, 11:04 UTCJun 28, 12:19 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-06-21 7C6DBA SYD → MEL Jun 21, 10:54 UTCJun 21, 11:59 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-14 7C6DED SYD → MEL Jun 14, 10:50 UTCJun 14, 12:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-31 7C6DB2 SYD → MEL May 31, 10:50 UTCMay 31, 12:05 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-28 7C6DDF SYD → MEL May 28, 10:50 UTCMay 28, 11:50 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-24 7C6DB6 SYD → MEL May 24, 10:55 UTCMay 24, 12:05 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-17 7C6D8E SYD → MEL May 17, 11:01 UTCMay 17, 12:05 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-15 7C6DBB SYD → MEL May 15, 10:50 UTCMay 15, 11:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-14 7C7802 SYD → MEL May 14, 10:50 UTCMay 14, 11:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-10 7C6DB1 SYD → MEL May 10, 10:49 UTCMay 10, 12:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-08 7C6DE9 SYD → MEL May 8, 10:49 UTCMay 8, 11:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-07 7C6DBB SYD → MEL May 7, 10:55 UTCMay 7, 12:10 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-03 7C6DB8 SYD → MEL May 3, 10:50 UTCMay 3, 12:05 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-26 7C6DEB SYD → MEL Apr 26, 09:50 UTCApr 26, 12:05 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-04-19 7C6DBB SYD → MEL Apr 19, 10:45 UTCApr 19, 11:50 UTC1h 5m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
17
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
13

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 2
June 2026 3
May 2026 10
April 2026 2

QFA493 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA493 fly?
QFA493 flies from SYD to MEL. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA493?
Based on observed flights, QFA493 takes on average 1h 12m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA493 fly?
QFA493 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 17 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA493?
QFA493 has been operated by 13 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA493 live?
Yes. When QFA493 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.