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QFA686

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

ADL YPAD VFR

Adelaide International Airport

Adelaide, AU

Local time
08:38 GMT+10:30
Timezone
Australia/Adelaide
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
-34.9475, 138.5334

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
14°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.30 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T21:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YPAD 142130Z AUTO 07007KT 9999 // NCD 14/05 Q1026

TAF YPAD 142008Z 1421/1600 08006KT CAVOK FM142300 03005KT CAVOK FM150200 23010KT CAVOK FM150900 11006KT CAVOK FM151800 04004KT CAVOK

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
09:08 GMT+11
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
9°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.41 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T21:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 142130Z AUTO 30006KT 9999 // NCD 09/06 Q1030

TAF YMML 142007Z 1421/1600 30003KT CAVOK FM150100 03008KT CAVOK FM150600 14005KT CAVOK FM151500 35008KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 7C6DB4 ADL → MEL Jul 26, 05:00 UTCJul 26, 06:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-24 7C7803 ADL → MEL Jul 24, 05:05 UTCJul 24, 06:10 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-22 7C77F6 ADL → MEL Jul 22, 05:20 UTCJul 22, 05:25 UTC5m - -
2026-07-20 7C6DED ADL → MEL Jul 20, 04:50 UTCJul 20, 05:45 UTC55m - -
2026-07-19 7C6D8C ADL → MEL Jul 19, 05:05 UTCJul 19, 06:00 UTC55m - -
2026-07-18 7C6DB9 ADL → MEL Jul 18, 05:00 UTCJul 18, 05:55 UTC55m - -
2026-07-17 7C6DD4 ADL → MEL Jul 17, 04:59 UTCJul 17, 06:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-16 7C6DB9 ADL → MEL Jul 16, 05:10 UTCJul 16, 06:05 UTC55m - -
2026-07-15 7C6D93 ADL → MEL Jul 15, 05:05 UTCJul 15, 06:05 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-14 7C6DB0 ADL → MEL Jul 14, 05:10 UTCJul 14, 06:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-13 7C6D9A - Jul 13, 05:01 UTCJul 13, 06:01 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-12 7C6DB3 ADL → MEL Jul 12, 05:10 UTCJul 12, 06:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-11 7C6DE6 ADL → MEL Jul 11, 05:05 UTCJul 11, 06:10 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-10 7C6DE2 ADL → MEL Jul 10, 05:05 UTCJul 10, 06:00 UTC55m - -
2026-07-09 7C6DD9 - Jul 9, 04:55 UTCJul 9, 05:55 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-08 7C6DD9 ADL → MEL Jul 8, 05:20 UTCJul 8, 06:10 UTC50m - -
2026-07-07 7C6DD7 ADL → MEL Jul 7, 04:55 UTCJul 7, 05:50 UTC55m - -
2026-07-06 7C6DB2 ADL → MEL Jul 6, 05:00 UTCJul 6, 05:55 UTC55m - -
2026-07-05 7C6DE8 ADL → MEL Jul 5, 05:15 UTCJul 5, 06:15 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-04 7C6D99 - Jul 4, 05:00 UTCJul 4, 06:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-03 7C6D96 - Jul 3, 05:00 UTCJul 3, 06:05 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-02 7C6DE3 ADL → MEL Jul 2, 05:40 UTCJul 2, 06:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-01 7C6D9A ADL → MEL Jul 1, 05:25 UTCJul 1, 06:20 UTC55m - -
2026-06-30 7C6DDB ADL → MEL Jun 30, 05:00 UTCJun 30, 06:05 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-29 7C77FB ADL → MEL Jun 29, 05:15 UTCJun 29, 06:09 UTC55m - -
2026-06-28 7C6DBB ADL → MEL Jun 28, 05:20 UTCJun 28, 06:24 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-27 7C6D9B ADL → MEL Jun 27, 04:59 UTCJun 27, 05:59 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-26 7C6DE7 ADL → MEL Jun 26, 05:10 UTCJun 26, 06:09 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-25 7C6D93 ADL → MEL Jun 25, 05:44 UTCJun 25, 06:40 UTC55m - -
2026-06-24 7C77F9 ADL → MEL Jun 24, 04:55 UTCJun 24, 05:54 UTC1h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
102 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
26

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 23
June 2026 30
May 2026 29
April 2026 20

QFA686 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA686 fly?
QFA686 (Qantas) flies from ADL to MEL. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA686?
Based on observed flights, QFA686 takes on average 58m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA686 fly?
QFA686 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 102 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA686?
QFA686 has been operated by 26 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA686 live?
Yes. When QFA686 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.