QR7197 Flight Status Qatar Airways: Melbourne to Perth (QTR7197)

Qatar Airways QR 7197

En-Route

MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
17:55
Actual
18:07

Terminal: 3 | Gate: 6

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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PER Perth

Scheduled
19:10
Estimated
18:53

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 45

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Perth Airport (PER)

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Departed 4h 13m ago · landing now 100%

MEL 18:07 PER 18:53

2,701 km (1,678 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

Route map MEL to PER Map of the great-circle route from Melbourne Airport, Australia to Perth Airport, Australia, 2701 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. MEL PER 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: 2701 km / 1678 miles · Scheduled Duration: 04:15 · Typical Duration: 04:00

QR 7197 Flight Status & Schedule Qatar Airways Melbourne to Perth

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 09 MEL PER 18:07 18:53 En-Route Track >
Nov 06 MEL PER 18:11 19:15 Landed Track >
Nov 05 MEL PER 18:16 19:17 Landed Track >
Nov 04 MEL PER 19:24 20:17 Delayed Track >
Nov 03 MEL PER 18:40 19:47 Landed Late Track >
Nov 02 MEL PER 18:34 19:36 Landed Late Track >
Oct 30 MEL PER 19:16 20:36 Delayed Track >
Oct 29 MEL PER 19:02 19:44 Landed Late Track >

Qatar Airways operates QR 7197 from Melbourne to Perth, a 2,701 km (1,678 mi) trip, five times a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday). With 4 h 15 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 4 h, it often makes up time. Today it left on time, at 18:07, and is due in Perth at 18:53, 17 minutes early.

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About QR 7197

Route
Melbourne Airport MEL to Perth Airport PER
Distance
2,701 km (1,678 mi)
Typical flight time
4 h
Flies
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
On time
2 of the last 5
Average delay when late
32 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 3

QR 7197 FAQ

How long is the QR7197 flight?
The timetable allows 4 h 15 min. Melbourne to Perth is 2,701 km (1,678 mi).
How often is QR7197 late?
3 of the last 5 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 32 minutes on average.
Which days does QR7197 fly?
Five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does QR7197 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 3 at Melbourne Airport (MEL) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Perth Airport (PER). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does QR7197 have?
Also listed as QTR7197 (Qatar Airways' ICAO code) and QR 7197.

QR7197 and Melbourne MEL to Perth PER Flights

Flight QR7197 is a code-share Qatar Airways flight of the Virgin Australia operated VA697.

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: CX20, VA697, QF45

Other flights arriving at Perth PER: VA697, VA721, EK5351, NZ7729

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to Perth PER.