Flight QF 1597: Hamilton Island → Melbourne

Qantas23 October 2026LandedUpdated 19 d ago, official airport data

Today, 12 November 2026, flight QF 1597 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below.

All flights Hamilton Island → Melbourne

Departure

Hamilton Island HTI

We do not track the departure airport.

Landed

Arrival

Melbourne MEL

15:14

Actual15:10 scheduled+4 min

Terminal: T1

Data from the official airport boards. Times are local to each airport.

Flight time: 3 h 10 min
Distance: ≈ 1,966 km
On time: 50%
Average departure delay: 59 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight QF 1597

“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 10, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.

Flights counted: 10
On time: 50%
Average departure delay: 59 min
Cancelled: 0

On time, up to 15 min late5
Delayed 16–60 min2
Delayed over 60 min3
Cancelled0

One bar per finished flight, the oldest on the left; the height is the delay at departure. The history table below lists the same flights.

Flight QF 1597 history

Flights of the last 60 days from the airport boards. Delay against the scheduled departure.

Date / Departure	Route	Departure	Delay	Status
Wed 21 Oct11:00no delay	Hamilton Island → Melbourne	11:00	no delay	Landed
Sun 18 Oct17:00+120 min	Sydney → Melbourne	17:00	+120 min	Departed
Sun 18 Oct16:208 min early	Hamilton Island → Sydney	16:20	8 min early	Landed
Sun 18 Oct11:00+30 min	Hamilton Island → Melbourne	11:00	+30 min	Landed
Fri 16 Oct15:10+13 min	Hamilton Island → Melbourne	15:10	+13 min	Landed
Wed 14 Oct15:101 min early	Hamilton Island → Melbourne	15:10	1 min early	Landed
Sun 11 Oct15:10+5 min	Hamilton Island → Melbourne	15:10	+5 min	Landed
Fri 9 Oct15:10+20 min	Hamilton Island → Melbourne	15:10	+20 min	Landed
Wed 7 Oct15:10+63 min	Hamilton Island → Melbourne	15:10	+63 min	Landed

Flight QF 1597: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time: 11:00
Usual arrival time: 15:10

Dates already on the boards

The boards do not show the next dates of this flight yet. Airports usually publish flights one or two days ahead.

Route of flight QF 1597

Departure airport: Hamilton Island (HTI). Arrival airport: Melbourne (MEL). Scheduled flight time: about 3 h 10 min. Distance between the airports: about 1,966 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight QF 1597

Is flight QF 1597 on time today?

Today, 12 November 2026, flight QF 1597 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below. For 23 October 2026 the airport board shows flight QF 1597 as “Landed”. Arrival: Melbourne, 15:14.

Which terminal and gate does flight QF 1597 use?

Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T1. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.

How often is flight QF 1597 delayed?

Over 10 flights: on time (within 15 min) 50%, average delay 59 min, cancelled 0.

How long does flight QF 1597 take?

About 3 h 10 min by the schedule. The airports are 1966 km apart.

On which days does flight QF 1597 operate?

In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday.

Flight QF 1597, 23 October 2026