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flight_takeoff Flight

QFA853

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

CBR YSCB VFR

Canberra Airport

Canberra, AU

Local time
23:24 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,886 ft
Coordinates
-35.3069, 149.1950

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
0°C / -3°C
Altimeter
30.47 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-09T13:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSCB 091300Z AUTO 13005KT 9999 // NCD 00/M03 Q1032

TAF YSCB 091119Z 0912/1012 16007KT 9999 FEW025 FM092100 VRB03KT CAVOK FM100300 01005KT CAVOK FM100900 07006KT CAVOK

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
23:24 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,700 ft, OVC 3,800 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.56 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-09T13:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 091300Z AUTO 25007KT 9999 // SCT027 OVC038 09/07 Q1035

TAF YMML 091112Z 0912/1018 21010KT 9999 -SHRA SCT015 BKN030 FM091300 22008KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN035 FM092300 19010KT 9999 BKN035 FM100600 18008KT CAVOK FM101000 18006KT 9999 SCT018 TEMPO 1015/1018 9999 BKN014

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-23 7C7805 CBR → MEL Jul 23, 04:15 UTCJul 23, 09:45 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-07-21 7C7806 CBR → MEL Jul 21, 08:50 UTCJul 21, 09:25 UTC35m - -
2026-07-20 7C6DB8 BNE → BNE Jul 20, 04:05 UTCJul 20, 09:25 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-07-16 7C7806 - Jul 16, 08:50 UTCJul 16, 09:25 UTC35m - -
2026-07-15 7C7804 BNE → BNE Jul 15, 04:20 UTCJul 15, 09:40 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-07-13 7C6DE2 BNE → BNE Jul 13, 04:15 UTCJul 13, 09:25 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-06-22 7C7806 BNE → BNE Jun 22, 04:04 UTCJun 22, 09:34 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-06-11 7C7805 CBR → MEL Jun 11, 04:15 UTCJun 11, 09:40 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-06-10 7C7805 CBR → MEL Jun 10, 04:05 UTCJun 10, 09:25 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-06-08 7C6DB1 CBR → MEL Jun 8, 08:55 UTCJun 8, 09:30 UTC35m - -
2026-06-04 7C7807 CBR → MEL Jun 4, 04:30 UTCJun 4, 09:50 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-06-03 7C7807 CBR → MEL Jun 3, 04:00 UTCJun 3, 09:20 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-05-28 7C7805 CBR → MEL May 28, 04:15 UTCMay 28, 09:50 UTC5h 35m - -
2026-05-25 7C7805 CBR → MEL May 25, 04:05 UTCMay 25, 09:35 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-05-21 7C7806 CBR → MEL May 21, 04:30 UTCMay 21, 09:45 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-05-20 7C7804 CBR → MEL May 20, 04:10 UTCMay 20, 09:40 UTC5h 31m - -
2026-05-18 7C77F6 CBR → MEL May 18, 04:11 UTCMay 18, 09:35 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-05-13 7C7805 CBR → MEL May 13, 04:05 UTCMay 13, 09:20 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-05-12 7C6D98 CBR → MEL May 12, 04:05 UTCMay 12, 09:25 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-05-11 7C6D95 CBR → MEL May 11, 04:10 UTCMay 11, 09:25 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-05-08 7C6DD6 CBR → MEL May 8, 04:09 UTCMay 8, 09:44 UTC5h 35m - -
2026-05-01 7C6DD8 CBR → MEL May 1, 04:10 UTCMay 1, 09:25 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-04-30 7C7804 CBR → MEL Apr 30, 04:05 UTCApr 30, 09:30 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-04-29 7C7804 CBR → MEL Apr 29, 04:10 UTCApr 29, 09:30 UTC5h 21m - -
2026-04-28 7C6DBA CBR → MEL Apr 28, 04:25 UTCApr 28, 09:40 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-04-27 7C6DB4 CBR → MEL Apr 27, 04:10 UTCApr 27, 09:30 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-04-23 7C6DC9 CBR → MEL Apr 23, 04:05 UTCApr 23, 09:35 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-04-22 7C7805 CBR → MEL Apr 22, 04:10 UTCApr 22, 09:25 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-04-21 7C6DB1 CBR → MEL Apr 21, 04:05 UTCApr 21, 09:30 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-04-20 7C6D8F CBR → MEL Apr 20, 04:10 UTCApr 20, 09:35 UTC5h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
37 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
16

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 6
June 2026 6
May 2026 10
April 2026 15

QFA853 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA853 fly?
QFA853 (Qantas) flies from CBR to MEL. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA853?
Based on observed flights, QFA853 takes on average 4h 54m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA853 fly?
QFA853 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 37 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA853?
QFA853 has been operated by 16 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA853 live?
Yes. When QFA853 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.