CI8684 Flight Status China Airlines: Melbourne to Sydney (CAL8684)

China Airlines CI 8684

Landed On Time

MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
14:30
Actual
14:44

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 24

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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SYD Sydney

Scheduled
15:55
Actual
15:45

Terminal: 3 | Gate: 9

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

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Landed 6h 16m ago 100%

MEL 14:44 SYD 15:45

705 km (438 mi) flown

Route map MEL to SYD Map of the great-circle route from Melbourne Airport, Australia to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, Australia, 705 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. MEL SYD Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 705 km / 438 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:25 · Actual Duration: 01:01

CI 8684 Flight Status & Schedule China Airlines Melbourne to Sydney

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 MEL SYD 14:44 15:45 Landed Track >
Nov 06 MEL SYD 14:53 15:56 Landed Track >
Nov 05 MEL SYD 14:41 15:47 Landed Track >
Nov 04 MEL SYD 14:41 15:42 Landed Track >
Nov 03 MEL SYD 14:40 15:55 Landed Track >
Nov 02 MEL SYD 14:44 15:46 Landed Track >
Oct 30 MEL SYD 14:36 15:35 Landed Track >
Oct 29 MEL SYD 14:43 15:47 Landed Track >
Oct 28 MEL SYD 14:41 15:46 Landed Track >
Oct 27 MEL SYD 14:43 15:44 Landed Track >

China Airlines operates CI 8684 from Melbourne to Sydney, a 705 km (438 mi) trip, five times a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday). The timetable allows 1 h 25 min, but the flight usually takes about 1 h 5 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left on time and landed at 15:45, 10 minutes early.

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About CI 8684

Route
Melbourne Airport MEL to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD
Distance
705 km (438 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 5 min
Flies
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
On time
10 of the last 10
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

CI 8684 FAQ

How long is the CI8684 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. Melbourne to Sydney is 705 km (438 mi).
How often is CI8684 late?
None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does CI8684 fly?
Five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does CI8684 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Melbourne Airport (MEL) and arrives at Terminal 3 at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does CI8684 have?
Also listed as CAL8684 (China Airlines' ICAO code) and CI 8684.

CI8684 and Melbourne MEL to Sydney SYD Flights

Flight CI8684 is a code-share China Airlines flight of the Qantas operated QF452.

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: QF452, TG466

Other flights arriving at Sydney SYD: JQ720, QF452, NZ7016

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to Sydney SYD.