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Qantas QF171 Flight Status Today
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 20 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Wellington International Airport at 13:30 20 March 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 25 minutes.
Current status of QF171 is Arrived On time
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: 6E 4925, AY 4861, EK 5037
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 25 minutes
- Flight Distance: 2596 kms / 1613 miles
- Qantas
- IATA: QF
- ICAO: QFA
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 168
- Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
- Callsign: F-NZGM1
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Current Time in Melbourne: Friday 2026-03-20 21:55 PM
- Current Time in Wellington: Friday 2026-03-20 23:55 PM
Qantas QF171 Flight Statistics

Qantas QF171 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tue 17 Mar
Scheduled On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-03-17T09:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-03-17T14:25
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Sat 14 Mar
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-03-14T08:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-03-14T13:30
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2026-03-14T07:54
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2026-03-14T13:19
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Tue 10 Mar
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-03-10T09:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-03-10T14:25
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2026-03-10T09:01
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2026-03-10T14:21
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Mon 09 Mar
Scheduled On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-03-09T08:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-03-09T13:30
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Sun 08 Mar
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-03-08T08:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-03-08T13:30
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2026-03-08T07:59
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2026-03-08T13:24
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Sat 28 Feb
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-02-28T08:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-02-28T13:30
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2026-02-28T08:12
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2026-02-28T13:39
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Thu 26 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-02-26T09:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-02-26T14:25
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Wed 25 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-02-25T08:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-02-25T13:30
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Sun 22 Feb
Arrived On time |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-02-22T08:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-02-22T13:30
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2026-02-22T08:08
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2026-02-22T13:27
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Thu 19 Feb
Arrived Delayed by 21m |
Melbourne (MEL)
2026-02-19T09:00
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Wellington (WLG)
2026-02-19T14:25
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2026-02-19T09:35
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2026-02-19T14:46
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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) 25 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 Arrived On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF171 flight?
All Qantas QF171 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger aircraft.
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 .
