Qantas QF478 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight Qantas QF478 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 18:00 06 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 19:30 06 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 1 hours 3 minutes.

Current status of QF478 is Scheduled Estimated Depart in 14 minutes

QF478 - QFA478 Qantas (QF)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Scheduled Estimated Depart in 14 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 18:00 06 May 2026
Estimated 18:00 06 May 2026
1 6
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 19:30 06 May 2026
Estimated 19:30 06 May 2026
3 6
QF478 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 3 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 707 kms / 439 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-YNRM2
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Wednesday 2026-05-06 17:46 PM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Wednesday 2026-05-06 17:46 PM

Qantas QF478 Flight Statistics

Qantas
Qantas
FLIGHT NO QF478
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 11
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 20
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 41
DELAYED 14
CANCELLED 3
ON TIME 59
DELAYED 23
CANCELLED 3
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Qantas QF478 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Fri 01 May
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-01T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-05-01T19:30
Thu 30 Apr
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-04-30T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-30T19:30
Tue 21 Apr
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-04-21T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-21T19:30
Wed 15 Apr
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-04-15T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-15T19:30
Mon 13 Apr
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-04-13T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-13T19:30
Fri 10 Apr
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-04-10T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-10T19:30
Wed 01 Apr
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-04-01T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-01T19:30
Fri 27 Mar
Cancelled
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-27T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-03-27T19:25
Thu 26 Mar
Arrived Delayed by 1h 16m
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-26T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-03-26T19:25
2026-03-26T18:29
2026-03-26T20:41
Fri 20 Mar
Arrived On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-03-20T18:00
Sydney (SYD) 2026-03-20T19:25
2026-03-20T17:58
2026-03-20T19:24

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Qantas Flight QF478 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF478 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 3 minutes, with the flight distance of 707 km (439 miles).

What is the current status of Qantas QF478 flight?

The current status of flight Qantas QF478 is Scheduled.

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF478 flight?

All Qantas QF478 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Qantas QF478 arrive?

Flight Qantas QF478 arrives at 19:30.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF478 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF478 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Qantas QF478 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF478 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .