Qantas QF8573 flight status now

QF8573 - QFA8573 Qantas (QF)
WLG Wellington New Zealand
Flight WLG to CHC
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 14:35
None 18
Arrival Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 15:40
None D12
QF8573 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 21 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 304 kms / 189 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 68
  • Freight capacity: 5 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: ATR 72
  • Callsign: QNZ8573
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Wellington: Tuesday 2025-11-18 11:49 AM
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Tuesday 2025-11-18 11:49 AM

Domestic flight Qantas QF8573 takes off from Wellington (WLG) New Zealand to Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Wellington International Airport at 14:35 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Christchurch International Airport at 15:40 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 21 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Wellington to Christchurch?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 21 minutes, with the flight distance of 304 km (189 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF8573 flight?

All Qantas QF8573 flights are operated using ATR 72 aircraft.

How many Qantas QF8573 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF8573 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.