QF481 Qantas - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Qantas flight QF481, which currently operates between the airports of Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
Table of contents:
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights QF481
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights QF481
QF481 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
QF481 Qantas from Sydney
Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday October 29, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Today (October 30, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 31, 2025). See it here
Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday October 29, 2025
Airline information
Qantas
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
Departure
Sydney (SYD)
October 29, 2025
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Departed at:
18:08
Terminal:
3
Gate:
6
Scheduled Departure Time: 18:10
Arrival
Melbourne (MEL)
October 29, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Arrived at:
19:38
Terminal:
1
Gate:
6
Scheduled Arrival Time: 19:45
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- CI8383 - China Airlines
- EK5411 - Emirates
- MU4136 - China Eastern Airlines
- NZ1858 - Air New Zealand
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight QF481?
The flight QF481 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight QF481?
The distance between the two airports is 707 kilometers.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
The flight QF481 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight QF481?
The distance between the two airports is 707 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 Sydney and Melbourne:
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Qantas
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Jetstar
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- Flight Number: JQ503. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ505. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ507. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
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- Flight Number: JQ511. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
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- Flight Number: QF403. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
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- Flight Number: QF409. (On Time performance: 99 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF413. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF415. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF417. (On Time performance: 97 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF419. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF421. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF423. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF425. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF427. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF431. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF433. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF435. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF437. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF439. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF441. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF443. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF445. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF447. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF449. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF451. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF453. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF455. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF459. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF463. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF465. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF467. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF471. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF473. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF475. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF477. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF479. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF483. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF485. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF491. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF493. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF495. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF497. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF499. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA800. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA804.
- Flight Number: VA806. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA808. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA810. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA812. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA814. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA816. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA818. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA820. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA824. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA826. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA830. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA832. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA834. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA836. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA838. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA846. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA850. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA858. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA862. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA866. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA870. (On Time performance: 52 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA872. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA874. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA876. (On Time performance: 47 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA878. (On Time performance: 47 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA882. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA884. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA886. (On Time performance: 54 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA888. (On Time performance: 48 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA892. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA898. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 21 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 30, 2024 to March 26, 2025. 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.
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 30, 2024 to March 26, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Last Past Flights QF481
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
29 October
29 October
18:08
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
19:38
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
01h 30min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
28 October
28 October
18:38
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
19:51
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
01h 13min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
27 October
27 October
18:06
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
19:37
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
01h 31min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
26 October
26 October
18:15
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
19:55
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
01h 40min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time