QF 497 Sydney to Melbourne Flight Status

Qantas Flight QF497 from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD to Melbourne Airport MEL is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on March 27th, 2026.
Check the table below for QF497's most recent flight history:

QF 497 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Mar 27 21:00 22:35
Cancelled
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Mar 26 22:00 23:07
Landed Late
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Mar 25 21:13 22:22
Landed
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Mar 20 21:12 22:15
Landed
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Mar 19 21:35 22:42
Landed
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Qantas QF 497 Sydney to Melbourne Flight Information

Qantas Flight QF497 connects Sydney, Australia to Melbourne, Australia, taking off from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD and landing at Melbourne Airport MEL.

How long is the QF497 flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

The average flight time from Sydney to Melbourne is 1 hour and 8 minutes. The flight distance is 705 km / 438 miles and the average flight speed is 603 km/h / 375 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Qantas Flight QF497 Sydney to Melbourne?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Qantas Flight QF497 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight QF497 arriving at?

Flight QF497 arrives at Melbourne Airport (MEL) Terminal 1.

When was the latest QF497 flight?

The latest flight was scheduled for Friday, March 27th, 2026 but was cancelled.

How else can the flight QF497 be referenced as?

This Qantas flight can also be referenced as QFA497, QF0497, QF 497, QFA 497.

How often is flight QF497 delayed?

On average, 40% of all QF497 flights are delayed. The average delay is 14 minutes.

See our QF497 Flight Tracker above for more details.

QF497 and Sydney SYD to Melbourne MEL Flights

Flight QF497 is code-shared by 5 airlines using the flight numbers PX3055, NZ1897, UL3362, 6E4704, HA3556

Other flights departing from Sydney SYD: TR13, QF552, JQ537, JQ826

Other flights arriving at Melbourne MEL: VA698, QF780, QF698, JQ744

All flights connecting Sydney SYD to Melbourne MEL.

QF497 Qantas Flight: Sydney to Melbourne Route Map

QF497 Qantas Flight Map: Sydney to Melbourne
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