Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

QF1563 Qantas - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Qantas flight QF1563, which currently operates between the airports of Canberra - Canberra Airport (Airport Code CBR) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

QF1563 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

QF1563 Qantas from Canberra

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday October 28, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 27, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Qantas
Qantas
Equipment: Airbus A220-300 Passenger

Departure

Canberra (CBR)
October 28, 2026
Canberra Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
18:55
Terminal:
-
Gate:
11
Scheduled Departure Time: 18:55

Arrival

Melbourne (MEL)
October 28, 2026
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
20:10
Terminal:
1
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 20:10
Disclaimer
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- JL4812 - JAL

- MU4089 - China Eastern Airlines

- NZ7584 - Air New Zealand

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight QF1563?
The flight QF1563 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight QF1563?
The distance between the two airports is 469 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Canberra and Melbourne:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ655. (On Time performance: 49 - Average Delay: 34 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF1465. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1467. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1469. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1471. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1473. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1475. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1519. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1521. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1523. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1525. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1527. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1529. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1531. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1555.
- Flight Number: QF1559.

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA252. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA254. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA256. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA268. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA274. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA284. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 26, 2025 to March 27, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights QF1563

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
27 October
18:50
Canberra (CBR)
19:54
Melbourne (MEL)
01h 04min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Monday
26 October
18:48
Canberra (CBR)
19:56
Melbourne (MEL)
01h 08min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Sunday
25 October
20:41
Canberra (CBR)
22:03
Melbourne (MEL)
01h 22min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - Delayed