Qantas QF8608 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Qantas QF8608 takes off from Auckland (AKL) New Zealand to Nelson (NSN) New Zealand. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Auckland Airport at 20:10 29 December 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Nelson Airport at 21:45 29 December 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight will last about 1 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of QF8608 is Diverted to AKL Auckland

QF8608 - QFA8608 Qantas (QF)
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Flight AKL to NSN
NSN Nelson New Zealand
Diverted to AKL Auckland
Departure Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 20:10 29 December 2025
Actual 20:32 29 December 2025
D 49
Arrival Nelson Airport
IATA: NSNICAO: NZNS
Scheduled 21:45 29 December 2025
Actual 21:56 29 December 2025
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QF8608 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 495 kms / 308 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Current Time in Auckland: Monday 2025-12-29 23:56 PM
  • Current Time in Nelson: Monday 2025-12-29 23:56 PM

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Qantas Flight QF8608 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF8608 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 495 km (308 miles).

What is the current status of Qantas QF8608 flight?

The current status of flight Qantas QF8608 is Diverted to AKL Auckland.

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF8608 flight?

All Qantas QF8608 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q aircraft.

How many Qantas QF8608 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF8608 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.