Qantas QF163 flight status now

Current status of QF163 is Departed Delayed by 15m Estimated Arrival in 36 minutes

QF163 - QFA163 Qantas (QF)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to WLG
WLG Wellington New Zealand
Departed Delayed by 15m Estimated Arrival in 36 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 18:40 17 November 2025
Actual 19:09 17 November 2025
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Arrival Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 23:50 17 November 2025
Estimated 00:05 18 November 2025
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QF163 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 5021, AY 5047, BA 7486, CI 8653, EK 5002, MU 4034
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2233 kms / 1387 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-YSSY4
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Sydney: Monday 2025-11-17 21:29 PM
  • Current Time in Wellington: Monday 2025-11-17 23:29 PM

International flight Qantas QF163 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Wellington (WLG) New Zealand. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 18:40 17 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Wellington International Airport at 23:50 17 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 10 minutes.

Qantas QF163 Flight Statistics

Qantas
Qantas
FLIGHT NO QF163
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 7
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 22
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 39
DELAYED 21
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 60
DELAYED 25
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Qantas QF163 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 17 Nov
Scheduled Delayed by 15m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-17T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-11-17T23:50
Tue 11 Nov
Departed Delayed by 28m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-11T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-11-11T23:50
2025-11-11T19:17
Sat 08 Nov
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-08T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-11-08T23:50
Thu 06 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-06T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-11-06T23:50
2025-11-06T18:31
Mon 03 Nov
Departed Delayed by 1h 7m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-03T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-11-03T23:50
2025-11-03T19:39
Fri 31 Oct
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-10-31T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-31T23:50
Wed 29 Oct
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-10-29T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-29T23:50
Tue 28 Oct
Scheduled Delayed by 30m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-10-28T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-28T23:50
Mon 27 Oct
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-10-27T18:40
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-27T23:50
Sat 25 Oct
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-10-25T18:45
Wellington (WLG) 2025-10-25T23:55

Similar flight route from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Finnair AY5045
Finnair 		17/11/2025
09:40 		3 hours 48 minutes
14:50
Thai Airways TG4813
Thai Airways 		17/11/2025
18:50 		3 hours 15 minutes
00:05
China Eastern MU4026
China Eastern 		17/11/2025
09:40 		3 hours 10 minutes
14:50
Alaska Airlines AS5021
Alaska Airlines 		17/11/2025
18:40 		3 hours 10 minutes
23:50
Air China CA5153
Air China 		17/11/2025
18:50 		3 hours 1 minutes
00:05
Alaska Airlines AS5019
Alaska Airlines 		17/11/2025
09:40 		3 hours 23 minutes
14:50
Air New Zealand NZ248
Air New Zealand 		17/11/2025
18:50 		3 hours 15 minutes
00:05
Asiana Airlines OZ6566
Asiana Airlines 		17/11/2025
18:50 		3 hours 15 minutes
00:05

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Sydney to Wellington?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 2233 km (1387 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF163 flight?

All Qantas QF163 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

How many Qantas QF163 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF163 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .