Qantas QF5563 Flight Status Today

International flight Qantas QF5563 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 11:05 01 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 16:25 01 May 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 3 hours 20 minutes.

Current status of QF5563 is Departed Delayed by 44m Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 7 minutes

QF5563 - QFA5563 Qantas (QF)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Departed Delayed by 44m Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 7 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 11:05 01 May 2026
Actual 11:47 01 May 2026
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Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 16:25 01 May 2026
Estimated 17:09 01 May 2026
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QF5563 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: 6E 3913, EK 7478, LA 5682
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2420 kms / 1503 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Friday 2026-05-01 14:02 PM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Friday 2026-05-01 16:02 PM

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Qantas Flight QF5563 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF5563 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 2420 km (1503 miles).

What is the current status of Qantas QF5563 flight?

The current status of flight Qantas QF5563 is Departed Delayed by 44m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF5563 flight?

All Qantas QF5563 flights are operated using Airbus A320 (sharklets) aircraft.

How many Qantas QF5563 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF5563 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .