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QTR8488

Operated by Qatar Airways

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Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
06:54 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
11°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.76 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T20:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 302030Z 28007KT CAVOK 11/08 Q1008

TAF YSSY 302009Z 3021/0100 30008KT CAVOK BECMG 3100/3101 26017KT CAVOK FM310800 27013KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
06:54 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,700 ft
Temp / Dew
8°C / 6°C
Altimeter
29.76 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T20:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 302030Z AUTO 36011KT 9999 // BKN047 08/06 Q1008

TAF YMML 302012Z 3021/0100 36012KT 9999 FEW040 FM310300 28015G25KT 9999 FEW040 FM310600 27013KT 9999 FEW040 FM311200 01008KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-14 06A30A SYD → MEL May 14, 04:45 UTCMay 14, 06:55 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-06 06A2E1 SYD → MEL May 6, 13:05 UTCMay 7, 05:50 UTC16h 44m - -
2026-04-22 06A0DD SYD → MEL Apr 22, 23:50 UTCApr 23, 06:10 UTC6h 20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
3

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 2
April 2026 1

QTR8488 frequently asked

Where does flight QTR8488 fly?
QTR8488 (Qatar Airways) flies from SYD to MEL. View the full route page.
How long is flight QTR8488?
Based on observed flights, QTR8488 takes on average 8h 25m from takeoff to landing.
How often does QTR8488 fly?
QTR8488 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight QTR8488?
QTR8488 has been operated by 3 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track QTR8488 live?
Yes. When QTR8488 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.