Flight QF 461: Sydney → Melbourne

Qantas12 November 2026ScheduledUpdated 5 min ago, official airport data

All flights Sydney → Melbourne

Departure

Sydney SYD

16:15

Scheduled

Terminal: T3

Not departed yet

Flight time: 1 h 35 min

Arrival

Melbourne MEL

17:50

Scheduled

Terminal: T1

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

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Flight time: 1 h 35 min
Distance: ≈ 706 km
On time: 89%
Average departure delay: 6 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight QF 461

“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 35, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.

Flights counted: 35
On time: 89%
Average departure delay: 6 min
Cancelled: 0

On time, up to 15 min late31
Delayed 16–60 min4
Delayed over 60 min0
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 461 history

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

Date / Departure	Route	Departure	Delay	Status
Wed 11 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Mon 9 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Sun 8 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Fri 6 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Thu 5 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Wed 4 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Tue 3 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Mon 2 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Sun 1 Nov16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Fri 30 Oct16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Thu 29 Oct16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Wed 28 Oct16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Tue 27 Oct16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Mon 26 Oct16:15	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	—	Landed
Sun 25 Oct16:15+10 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:15	+10 min	Landed
Sat 24 Oct16:10+10 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	+10 min	Landed
Fri 23 Oct16:10+10 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	+10 min	Landed
Thu 22 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Wed 21 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Tue 20 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Mon 19 Oct16:10+10 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	+10 min	Landed
Sun 18 Oct16:10+10 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	+10 min	Landed
Sat 17 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Fri 16 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Thu 15 Oct16:10+60 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	+60 min	Landed
Wed 14 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Tue 13 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Mon 12 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Sun 11 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Sat 10 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Fri 9 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Thu 8 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Wed 7 Oct16:10+10 min	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	+10 min	Landed
Tue 6 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed
Mon 5 Oct16:10	Sydney → Melbourne	16:10	—	Landed

Flight QF 461: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time: 16:10
Usual arrival time: 17:45

Dates already on the boards

Thu 12 NovDeparture 16:15, Arrival 17:50Scheduled

Route of flight QF 461

Departure airport: Sydney (SYD). Arrival airport: Melbourne (MEL). Scheduled flight time: about 1 h 35 min. Distance between the airports: about 706 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight QF 461

Is flight QF 461 on time today?

For 12 November 2026 the airport board shows flight QF 461 as “Scheduled”. Departure: Sydney, 16:15. Arrival: Melbourne, 17:50.

Which terminal and gate does flight QF 461 use?

Sydney (SYD): Terminal T3. Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T1. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.

How often is flight QF 461 delayed?

Over 35 flights: on time (within 15 min) 89%, average delay 6 min, cancelled 0.

How long does flight QF 461 take?

About 1 h 35 min by the schedule. The airports are 706 km apart.

On which days does flight QF 461 operate?

In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

How can I get notified when flight QF 461 changes?

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Flight QF 461, 12 November 2026