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flight_takeoff Flight

QFA863

Operated by Qantas

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Departure

TSV YBTL VFR

Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville

Townsville, AU

Local time
21:31 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
-19.2529, 146.7665

cloud Weather

Wind
50° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
25°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T11:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YBTL 131100Z AUTO 05005KT 9999 // NCD 25/22 Q1018

TAF AMD YBTL 130715Z 1308/1406 05010KT 9999 FEW015 FM131300 03004KT 9999 SCT010 BKN020 FM132300 02013KT 9999 SCT025 TEMPO 1311/1322 9999 BKN010

Arrival

BNE YBBN VFR

Brisbane International Airport

Brisbane, AU

Local time
21:31 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
-27.3842, 153.1170

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 9,100 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T11:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YBBN 131100Z AUTO 36007KT 9999 // BKN091 23/22 Q1016

TAF AMD YBBN 130819Z 1308/1412 36008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT008 FM131500 24006KT 9999 NSW SCT008 BECMG 1319/1321 18012KT 9999 SCT010 BKN016 FM132300 15016KT 9999 -SHRA FEW015 SCT030 INTER 1308/1315 4000 SHRA BKN010 FEW070TCU TEMPO 1320/1323 9999 BKN010 INTER 1323/1405 5000 SHRA BKN015 PROB30 TEMPO 1310/1315 VRB25G35KT 2000 TSRA BKN010 SCT070CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Recent history last 6

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-06-06 7C7807 TSV → BNE Jun 6, 02:20 UTCJun 6, 03:35 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-06-02 7C6D9A TSV → BNE Jun 2, 02:45 UTCJun 2, 03:30 UTC45m - -
2026-05-30 7C7804 TSV → BNE May 30, 02:10 UTCMay 30, 03:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-24 7C6D98 TSV → BNE May 24, 23:10 UTCMay 25, 03:15 UTC4h 5m - -
2026-04-18 7C7804 TSV → BNE Apr 18, 23:05 UTCApr 19, 03:25 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-04-18 7C6DD7 TSV → BNE Apr 18, 02:50 UTCApr 18, 03:20 UTC30m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
6
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
5

Monthly activity 3 months

Month Flights tracked
June 2026 2
May 2026 2
April 2026 2

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 2h 1m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QFA863 fly?
QFA863 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 6 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QFA863?
QFA863 has been operated by 5 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
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.