QR4242 Flight Status Qatar Airways: Sydney to Melbourne (QTR4242)

Qatar Airways QR 4242

Landed On Time

SYD Sydney

Scheduled
11:00
Actual
11:25

Terminal: 2 | Gate: 42

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

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MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
12:35
Actual
12:42

Terminal: 3 | Gate: 7

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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Landed 34h 18m ago 100%

SYD 11:25 MEL 12:42

705 km (438 mi) flown

Route map SYD to MEL Map of the great-circle route from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, Australia to Melbourne Airport, Australia, 705 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. SYD MEL 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: 01:35 · Actual Duration: 01:17

QR 4242 Flight Status & Schedule Qatar Airways Sydney to Melbourne

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 SYD MEL 11:25 12:42 Landed Track >
Nov 05 SYD MEL 07:10 08:25 Landed Track >

Qatar Airways operates QR 4242 from Sydney to Melbourne, a 705 km (438 mi) trip, twice a week (Thursday and Sunday). The timetable allows 1 h 35 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. Yesterday it left 25 minutes late and still landed at 12:42, just 7 minutes behind schedule.

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About QR 4242

Route
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD to Melbourne Airport MEL
Distance
705 km (438 mi)
Scheduled flight time
1 h 35 min
Flies
Thu, Sun

QR 4242 FAQ

How long is the QR4242 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 35 min. Sydney to Melbourne is 705 km (438 mi).
Which days does QR4242 fly?
Twice a week: Thursday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does QR4242 have?
Also listed as QTR4242 (Qatar Airways' ICAO code) and QR 4242.

QR4242 and Sydney SYD to Melbourne MEL Flights

Flight QR4242 is a code-share Qatar Airways flight of the Virgin Australia operated VA834.

Other flights departing from Sydney SYD: QN17, VA834, VA935, W2507

Other flights arriving at Melbourne MEL: VA678, QF619, VA834

All flights connecting Sydney SYD to Melbourne MEL.