Qantas QF8542 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Qantas QF8542 takes off from Auckland (AKL) New Zealand to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Auckland Airport at 17:00 20 January 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 18:25 20 January 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 25 minutes.

Current status of QF8542 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 9 hours

QF8542 - QFA8542 Qantas (QF)
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Flight AKL to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 9 hours
Departure Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 17:00 20 January 2026
D 31
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 18:25 20 January 2026
None D19
QF8542 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: BR 3229, EY 4519
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 745 kms / 463 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 168
  • Freight capacity: 2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: QNZ8542
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Auckland: Tuesday 2026-01-20 08:00 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Tuesday 2026-01-20 08:00 AM

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Qantas Flight QF8542 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF8542 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 745 km (463 miles).

What is the current status of Qantas QF8542 flight?

The current status of flight Qantas QF8542 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF8542 flight?

All Qantas QF8542 flights are operated using Airbus A320 (sharklets) aircraft.

How many Qantas QF8542 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF8542 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.