QF1598 Qantas - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight NZ7066 from Air New Zealand (NZ) is a codeshare flight operated by Qantas (QF) under the flight number QF1598. Check this page for details about flight QF1598.
Below, you can find details about Qantas flight QF1598, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Alice Springs - Alice Springs Airport (Airport Code ASP).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, May 23, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights QF1598
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights QF1598
QF1598 On Time performance:
84
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
QF1598 Qantas to Alice Springs
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday May 23, 2026
Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday May 23, 2026
Airline information
Qantas
Equipment: Airbus A220-300 Passenger
Departure
Melbourne (MEL)
May 23, 2026
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
08:25
Terminal:
1
Gate:
24
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:25
Arrival
Alice Springs (ASP)
May 23, 2026
Alice Springs Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
11:05
Terminal:
-
Gate:
6
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:05
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- NZ7066 - Air New Zealand
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight QF1598?
The flight QF1598 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight QF1598?
The distance between the two airports is 1861 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight QF1598?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 00:46 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Melbourne: 2026-05-23 08:27:10
Current Time in Alice Springs: 2026-05-23 07:57:10
The flight QF1598 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight QF1598?
The distance between the two airports is 1861 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight QF1598?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 00:46 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Melbourne: 2026-05-23 08:27:10
Current Time in Alice Springs: 2026-05-23 07:57:10
Alternative Flights
Qantas is the only airline operating the route from Melbourne to Alice Springs.
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from November 18, 2025 to May 16, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 27, 2025 to April 30, 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.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from February 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 50
On Time: 42 ( 84 % )
Moderate Delay: 5 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Total number of flights: 50
On Time: 42 ( 84 % )
Moderate Delay: 5 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Last Past Flights QF1598
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
21 May
21 May
08:21
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
10:41
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
02h 50min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
19 May
19 May
09:01
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
11:22
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
02h 51min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - Delayed
Monday
18 May
18 May
08:21
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
10:50
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
02h 59min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Saturday
16 May
16 May
08:29
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
11:04
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
03h 05min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Thursday
14 May
14 May
09:06
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
11:16
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
02h 40min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
12 May
12 May
08:23
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
10:38
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
02h 45min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Monday
11 May
11 May
08:58
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
11:17
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
02h 49min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Saturday
09 May
09 May
08:24
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
10:48
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
02h 54min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Thursday
07 May
07 May
08:45
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
11:19
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
03h 04min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
05 May
05 May
08:30
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
10:50
Alice Springs (ASP)
Alice Springs (ASP)
02h 50min
Airbus A220-30
Airbus A220-30
Landed - On-time