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Flight QF 496: Melbourne → Sydney

Qantas23 October 2026LandedUpdated 19 d ago, official airport data

Today, 12 November 2026, flight QF 496 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below.

Flight QF 496, 23 October 2026

All flights Melbourne → Sydney

Departure

Melbourne MEL

20:24

Actual20:30 scheduled6 min early

Terminal
T1
Gate
25

Landed

Flight time: 1 h 25 min

Arrival

Sydney SYD

21:42

Actual21:55 scheduled13 min early

Terminal
T3

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

Flight time
1 h 25 min
Distance
≈ 706 km
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight QF 496

The last 60 days of boards hold fewer than 5 finished flights with a known departure time: too few to count punctuality.

Flight QF 496 history

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

Date / DepartureRouteDepartureDelayStatus
Fri 16 Oct20:30Melbourne → Sydney20:30—Cancelled
Fri 9 Oct20:30+4 minMelbourne → Sydney20:30+4 minLanded

Flight QF 496: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time
20:30
Usual arrival time
21:55

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 496

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.

Questions about flight QF 496

Is flight QF 496 on time today?
Today, 12 November 2026, flight QF 496 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 496 as “Landed”. Departure: Melbourne, 20:24. Arrival: Sydney, 21:42.
Which terminal and gate does flight QF 496 use?
Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T1, Gate 25. Sydney (SYD): Terminal T3. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.
How often is flight QF 496 delayed?
The last 60 days of boards hold fewer than 5 finished flights with a known departure time: too few to count punctuality.
How long does flight QF 496 take?
About 1 h 25 min by the schedule. The airports are 706 km apart.
On which days does flight QF 496 operate?
In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Friday.