Qantas QF171 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight Qantas QF171 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Wellington (WLG) New Zealand. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 08:00 25 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Wellington International Airport at 13:35 25 May 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 3 minutes.

Current status of QF171 is In Gate

QF171 - QFA171 Qantas (QF)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to WLG
WLG Wellington New Zealand
In Gate
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 08:00 25 May 2026
Actual 08:08 25 May 2026
2 3
Arrival Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 13:35 25 May 2026
Actual 13:15 25 May 2026
- 49
QF171 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 3 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2596 kms / 1613 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 168
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-NZGM1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Monday 2026-05-25 16:21 PM
  • Current Time in Wellington: Monday 2026-05-25 18:21 PM

Qantas QF171 Flight Statistics

Qantas
Qantas
FLIGHT NO QF171
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 28
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 76
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Qantas QF171 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sun 24 May
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-24T08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-24T13:35
2026-05-24T08:03
Fri 22 May
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-22T08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-22T13:35
2026-05-22T08:00
2026-05-22T13:44
Tue 19 May
In Gate
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-19 08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-19 13:35
2026-05-19 08:11
2026-05-19 13:21
Sun 17 May
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-17T08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-17T13:35
2026-05-17T08:06
2026-05-17T13:48
Fri 15 May
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-15T08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-15T13:35
2026-05-15T08:25
Wed 13 May
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-13T08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-13T13:35
2026-05-13T07:55
2026-05-13T13:37
Tue 12 May
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-12T08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-12T13:35
Mon 11 May
In Air
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-11 08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-11 13:35
2026-05-11 08:10
Sun 10 May
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-10T08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-10T13:35
2026-05-10T07:57
2026-05-10T13:26
Thu 07 May
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-07T08:00
Wellington (WLG) 2026-05-07T13:35
2026-05-07T07:54

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Thai Airways TG4835
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Qantas Flight QF171 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF171 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 3 minutes, with the flight distance of 2596 km (1613 miles).

What is the current status of Qantas QF171 flight?

The current status of flight Qantas QF171 is In Gate.

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF171 flight?

All Qantas QF171 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Qantas QF171 arrive?

Flight Qantas QF171 arrives at 13:35.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF171 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF171 arrives in Wellington International Airport at Terminal -.

How many Qantas QF171 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF171 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .