CI9982 Flight Status China Airlines: Melbourne to Sydney (CAL9982)

MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
12:30
Actual
12:44

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 12

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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SYD Sydney

Scheduled
13:55
Actual
13:42

Terminal: 3 | Gate: 10

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

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

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Landed 8h 18m ago 100%

MEL 12:44 SYD 13:42

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: 00:58

CI 9982 Flight Status & Schedule China Airlines Melbourne to Sydney

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 MEL SYD 12:44 13:42 Landed Track >
Nov 08 MEL SYD 12:53 13:58 Landed Track >
Nov 06 MEL SYD 12:45 13:50 Landed Track >
Nov 05 MEL SYD 12:46 13:47 Landed Track >
Nov 04 MEL SYD 13:03 14:04 Landed Track >
Nov 03 MEL SYD 12:39 13:44 Landed Track >
Nov 02 MEL SYD 13:21 14:22 Landed Late Track >
Nov 01 MEL SYD 12:40 13:45 Landed Track >
Oct 30 MEL SYD 12:56 13:57 Landed Track >
Oct 29 MEL SYD 13:06 14:11 Landed Late Track >

China Airlines flight CI 9982 links Melbourne and Sydney, 705 km (438 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. With 1 h 25 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 1 h 5 min, it often makes up time. Today it left on time and landed at 13:42, 13 minutes early.

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About CI 9982

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, Sun
On time
8 of the last 10
Average delay when late
22 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

CI 9982 FAQ

How long is the CI9982 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. Melbourne to Sydney is 705 km (438 mi).
How often is CI9982 late?
2 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 22 minutes on average.
Which days does CI9982 fly?
Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does CI9982 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 CI9982 have?
Also listed as CAL9982 (China Airlines' ICAO code) and CI 9982.

CI9982 and Melbourne MEL to Sydney SYD Flights

Flight CI9982 is a code-share China Airlines flight of the Qantas operated QF444.

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: LA804, QF444, VA267

Other flights arriving at Sydney SYD: QF444, ZL6668

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to Sydney SYD.