Flight QF 486: Melbourne → Sydney
Qantas12 November 2026ScheduledUpdated 15 min ago, official airport data
Flight QF 486, 12 November 2026
All flights Melbourne → SydneyNot departed yet
Flight time: 1 h 25 min
Data from the official airport boards. Times are local to each airport.
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- Flight time
- 1 h 25 min
- Distance
- ≈ 706 km
- On time
- 90%
- Average departure delay
- 6 min
- Days of the week
Punctuality of flight QF 486
“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 21, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.
- Flights counted
- 21
- On time
- 90%
- Average departure delay
- 6 min
- Cancelled
- 2
- On time, up to 15 min late19
- Delayed 16–60 min2
- Delayed over 60 min0
- Cancelled2
Flight QF 486 history
Flights of the last 60 days from the airport boards. Delay against the scheduled departure.
| Date / Departure | Route | Departure | Delay | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11 Nov19:15no delay | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | no delay | Landed |
| Sun 8 Nov19:152 min early | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | 2 min early | Landed |
| Fri 6 Nov19:15+4 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | +4 min | Landed |
| Thu 5 Nov19:15 | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | — | Cancelled |
| Wed 4 Nov19:15no delay | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | no delay | Landed |
| Sun 1 Nov19:151 min early | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | 1 min early | Landed |
| Fri 30 Oct19:15+6 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | +6 min | Landed |
| Thu 29 Oct19:15+11 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | +11 min | Landed |
| Wed 28 Oct19:15+3 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | +3 min | Landed |
| Sun 25 Oct19:15+35 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:15 | +35 min | Landed |
| Sat 24 Oct19:05+3 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | +3 min | Landed |
| Fri 23 Oct19:05+12 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | +12 min | Landed |
| Thu 22 Oct19:05 | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | — | Cancelled |
| Wed 21 Oct19:052 min early | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | 2 min early | Landed |
| Sun 18 Oct19:05+38 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | +38 min | Landed |
| Sat 17 Oct19:05+1 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | +1 min | Landed |
| Fri 16 Oct19:052 min early | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | 2 min early | Landed |
| Wed 14 Oct19:051 min early | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | 1 min early | Landed |
| Sun 11 Oct19:05+9 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | +9 min | Landed |
| Sat 10 Oct19:05+8 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | +8 min | Landed |
| Fri 9 Oct19:05+2 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | +2 min | Landed |
| Thu 8 Oct19:058 min early | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | 8 min early | Landed |
| Wed 7 Oct19:05+3 min | Melbourne → Sydney | 19:05 | +3 min | Landed |
Flight QF 486: schedule and upcoming dates
- Days it flew in the last 60 days
- Usual departure time
- 19:05
- Usual arrival time
- 20:30
Dates already on the boards
- Thu 12 NovDeparture 19:15, Arrival 20:40Scheduled
Route of flight QF 486
Departure airport: Melbourne (MEL). Arrival airport: Sydney (SYD). Scheduled flight time: about 1 h 25 min. Distance between the airports: about 706 km in a straight line.
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Questions about flight QF 486
Is flight QF 486 on time today?
For 12 November 2026 the airport board shows flight QF 486 as “Scheduled”. Departure: Melbourne, 19:15. Arrival: Sydney, 20:40.
Which terminal and gate does flight QF 486 use?
Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T1. Sydney (SYD): Terminal T3. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.
How often is flight QF 486 delayed?
Over 21 flights: on time (within 15 min) 90%, average delay 6 min, cancelled 2.
How long does flight QF 486 take?
About 1 h 25 min by the schedule. The airports are 706 km apart.
On which days does flight QF 486 operate?
In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
How can I get notified when flight QF 486 changes?
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