QF1989 Flight Status Qantas: Melbourne to Sydney (QFA1989)

MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
20:15
Actual
20:15

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 26

Departure: Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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SYD Sydney

Scheduled
21:45

Terminal: 3 | Gate: 1

Arrival: Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

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Departed 13h 52m ago · was due to land 12h 22m ago, awaiting update 100%

MEL 20:15 SYD 21:45

705 km (438 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

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: 01:30

QF 1989 Flight Status & Schedule Qantas Melbourne to Sydney

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 03 MEL SYD 20:15 21:45 En-Route Track >

Qantas operates QF 1989 from Melbourne to Sydney, a 705 km (438 mi) trip, once a week, on Tuesdays. The timetable allows 1 h 30 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. Yesterday it left on time, at 20:15, and is scheduled to reach Sydney at 21:45.

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About QF 1989

Route
Melbourne Airport MEL to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD
Distance
705 km (438 mi)
Scheduled flight time
1 h 30 min
Flies
Tue

QF 1989 FAQ

How long is the QF1989 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 30 min. Melbourne to Sydney is 705 km (438 mi).
Which days does QF1989 fly?
Once a week, on Tuesdays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does QF1989 have?
Also listed as QFA1989 (Qantas' ICAO code) and QF 1989.

QF1989 and Melbourne MEL to Sydney SYD Flights

Flight QF1989 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number MH4497

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: QF490, JQ536, VA761, VA1282

Other flights arriving at Sydney SYD: JQ899, JQ536

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to Sydney SYD.