Qantas QF79 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight Qantas QF79 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Tokyo (NRT) Japan. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 09:35 25 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Narita International Airport at 19:00 25 May 2026 Asia/Tokyo. The flight will last about 10 hours 25 minutes.

Current status of QF79 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 2 hours, 57 minutes

QF79 - QFA79 Qantas (QF)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to NRT
NRT Tokyo Japan
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 2 hours, 57 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 09:35 25 May 2026
Estimated 09:35 25 May 2026
2 14
Arrival Narita International Airport
IATA: NRTICAO: RJAA
Scheduled 19:00 25 May 2026
Estimated 19:00 25 May 2026
2 None
QF79 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AY 4878, FJ 5338, LA 4807
  • Flight Duration: 10 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 8145 kms / 5061 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 297
  • Freight capacity: 10 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-300
  • Callsign: F-PGUM2
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Monday 2026-05-25 06:38 AM
  • Current Time in Tokyo: Monday 2026-05-25 05:38 AM

Qantas QF79 Flight Statistics

Qantas
Qantas
FLIGHT NO QF79
AIRPLANE Airbus A330-300
ON TIME 11
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 20
DELAYED 10
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 32
DELAYED 28
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 44
DELAYED 40
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Qantas QF79 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sat 23 May
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-23T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-23T19:00
2026-05-23T09:44
Wed 20 May
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-20T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-20T19:00
2026-05-20T09:42
Tue 19 May
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-19T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-19T19:00
2026-05-19T09:40
Mon 18 May
Departed Delayed by 25m
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-18T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-18T19:00
2026-05-18T10:04
Sun 17 May
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-17T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-17T19:00
2026-05-17T09:52
Fri 15 May
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-15T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-15T19:00
Thu 14 May
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-14T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-14T19:00
Wed 13 May
Scheduled On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-13T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-13T19:00
Mon 11 May
Departed On time
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-11T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-11T19:00
2026-05-11T09:40
Sat 09 May
Departed Delayed by 20m
Melbourne (MEL) 2026-05-09T09:35
Tokyo (NRT) 2026-05-09T19:00
2026-05-09T10:01

Flight routes similar to Qantas QF79

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Finnair AY5060
Finnair 		25/05/2026
07:25 		9 hours 55 minutes
16:20
Fiji Airways FJ5338
Fiji Airways 		25/05/2026
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19:00
LATAM Airlines LA4807
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09:35 		10 hours 2 minutes
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Finnair AY4878
Finnair 		25/05/2026
09:35 		10 hours 2 minutes
19:00
Japan Airlines JL774
Japan Airlines 		25/05/2026
07:25 		9 hours 55 minutes
16:20
LATAM Airlines LA7479
LATAM Airlines 		25/05/2026
07:25 		9 hours 59 minutes
16:20
Miat - Mongolian Airlines OM5514
Miat - Mongolian Airlines 		25/05/2026
07:25 		9 hours 5 minutes
16:20
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11:35 		57 minutes
20:05

Qantas Flight QF79 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF79 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 10 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 8145 km (5061 miles).

What is the current status of Qantas QF79 flight?

The current status of flight Qantas QF79 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF79 flight?

All Qantas QF79 flights are operated using Airbus A330-300 aircraft.

When does the flight Qantas QF79 arrive?

Flight Qantas QF79 arrives at 19:00.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF79 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF79 arrives in Narita International Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Qantas QF79 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF79 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .