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flight_takeoff Flight

QFA863

Operated by Qantas

Live map

Live map filtered to QFA863. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

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Departure

TSV YBTL VFR

Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville

Townsville, AU

Local time
07:20 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
-19.2529, 146.7665

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 4 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
24°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T21:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YBTL 182100Z AUTO 15004KT 9999 // NCD 24/22 Q1014

TAF YBTL 181731Z 1818/1918 VRB03KT 9999 SCT020 FM182300 07007KT 9999 SCT025 FM190200 05012KT 9999 FEW040 FM190900 10007KT 9999 SCT025 FM191200 20005KT 9999 -SHRA FEW015 SCT020 INTER 1915/1918 5000 SHRA BKN015 SCT025TCU

Arrival

BNE YBBN VFR

Brisbane International Airport

Brisbane, AU

Local time
07:20 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
-27.3842, 153.1170

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,500 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T21:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YBBN 182100Z 20007KT 9999 FEW035 19/13 Q1019

TAF YBBN 182008Z 1821/2000 20007KT 9999 FEW035 FM190200 07010KT 9999 FEW040 FM191000 20006KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Recent history last 1

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-18 7C6DD7 TSV → BNE Apr 18, 02:50 UTCApr 18, 03:20 UTC30m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
1
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 1

QFA863 frequently asked

Where does flight QFA863 fly?
QFA863 (Qantas) flies from TSV to BNE. View the full route page.
How long is flight QFA863?
Based on observed flights, QFA863 takes on average 30m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA863 fly?
QFA863 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 1 flight under this callsign.
Can I track QFA863 live?
Yes. When QFA863 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.