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QFA856

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

MEL YMML MVFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
16:30 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 10 kt
Visibility
3.73 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft, SCT 3,700 ft, BKN 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.65 inHg
Wx
RA

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:11:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI YMML 300611Z AUTO 33010KT 6000 RA FEW015 SCT037 BKN045 13/10 Q1004

TAF YMML 300509Z 3006/3112 33010KT 9999 -SHRA FEW030 BKN040 FM301400 32008KT 9999 NSW FEW035 FM310300 26012KT 9999 FEW040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

CBR YSCB VFR

Canberra Airport

Canberra, AU

Local time
16:30 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,886 ft
Coordinates
-35.3069, 149.1950

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 12 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSCB 300600Z AUTO 32012KT 9999 // FEW045 12/08 Q1007

TAF YSCB 300509Z 3006/3106 32014KT 9999 SCT030 FM300900 31008KT 9999 FEW015 FM302300 28014KT 9999 SCT030

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-30 7C6DE2 MEL → CBR May 30, 00:00 UTCMay 30, 03:10 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-05-29 7C6DE2 MEL → CBR May 29, 05:50 UTCMay 29, 09:10 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-28 7C6DE9 MEL → CBR May 28, 06:35 UTCMay 28, 09:55 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-27 7C77FB MEL → CBR May 27, 05:40 UTCMay 27, 09:10 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-05-26 7C6DE4 MEL → CBR May 26, 05:54 UTCMay 26, 09:29 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-25 7C7801 MEL → CBR May 25, 05:45 UTCMay 25, 09:25 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-24 7C6DE6 MEL → CBR May 24, 05:40 UTCMay 24, 09:20 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-23 7C6DE4 MEL → CBR May 23, 00:05 UTCMay 23, 03:40 UTC3h 34m - -
2026-05-22 7C6D99 MEL → CBR May 22, 05:45 UTCMay 22, 09:15 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-05-21 7C6DE8 MEL → CBR May 21, 05:50 UTCMay 21, 09:25 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-20 7C77FA MEL → CBR May 20, 05:40 UTCMay 20, 09:10 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-05-19 7C77FE MEL → CBR May 19, 05:50 UTCMay 19, 09:25 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-18 7C6DDD MEL → CBR May 18, 05:45 UTCMay 18, 09:15 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-05-17 7C6DE5 MEL → CBR May 17, 05:45 UTCMay 17, 09:20 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-16 7C6DE2 MEL → CBR May 16, 00:10 UTCMay 16, 03:45 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-15 7C6DDE MEL → CBR May 15, 05:35 UTCMay 15, 09:10 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-14 7C6D9B MEL → CBR May 14, 06:15 UTCMay 14, 09:40 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-05-13 7C6DE3 MEL → CBR May 13, 05:40 UTCMay 13, 09:15 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-12 7C6DE9 MEL → CBR May 12, 05:45 UTCMay 12, 09:25 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-11 7C6DE3 MEL → CBR May 11, 05:30 UTCMay 11, 09:10 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-10 7C7803 MEL → CBR May 10, 05:40 UTCMay 10, 09:30 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-05-09 7C6DD6 MEL → CBR May 9, 00:05 UTCMay 9, 04:00 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-05-08 7C77F6 MEL → CBR May 8, 05:39 UTCMay 8, 09:34 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-05-07 7C77FD MEL → CBR May 7, 05:55 UTCMay 7, 09:40 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-06 7C6DE8 MEL → CBR May 6, 05:40 UTCMay 6, 09:25 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-05 7C6D90 MEL → CBR May 5, 06:15 UTCMay 5, 09:50 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-04 7C77FC MEL → CBR May 4, 05:40 UTCMay 4, 09:15 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-03 7C6DD5 MEL → CBR May 3, 05:45 UTCMay 3, 09:15 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-05-02 7C6D9F MEL → CBR May 2, 00:10 UTCMay 2, 03:40 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-05-01 7C6D9F MEL → CBR May 1, 05:55 UTCMay 1, 09:25 UTC3h 30m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 30
April 2026 30

QFA856 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA856 fly?
QFA856 (Qantas) flies from MEL to CBR. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA856?
Based on observed flights, QFA856 takes on average 3h 35m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA856 fly?
QFA856 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 60 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA856?
QFA856 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QFA856 live?
Yes. When QFA856 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.