SQ6857 Flight Status Singapore Airlines: Melbourne to Sydney (SIA6857)

MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
19:00
Actual
19:26

Terminal: 3 | Gate: 5

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

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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SYD Sydney

Scheduled
20:25
Actual
20:34

Terminal: 2 | Gate: 40

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

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

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Landed 26h 00m ago 100%

MEL 19:26 SYD 20:34

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: 01:08

SQ 6857 Flight Status & Schedule Singapore Airlines Melbourne to Sydney

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 MEL SYD 19:26 20:34 Landed Track >
Nov 06 MEL SYD 14:15 15:18 Landed Late Track >
Nov 05 MEL SYD 13:51 14:54 Landed Track >
Nov 01 MEL SYD 19:10 20:12 Landed Track >
Oct 30 MEL SYD 14:00 15:01 Landed Track >
Oct 29 MEL SYD 14:20 15:27 Landed Late Track >
Oct 23 MEL SYD 13:46 14:50 Landed Track >
Oct 22 MEL SYD 21:11 22:22 Landed Late Track >
Oct 16 MEL SYD 14:11 15:14 Landed Late Track >
Oct 15 MEL SYD 21:01 22:12 Landed Late Track >

Singapore Airlines flight SQ 6857 links Melbourne and Sydney, 705 km (438 mi) apart, and flies three times a week: 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. Yesterday it left 26 minutes late and still landed at 20:34, just 9 minutes behind schedule.

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About SQ 6857

Route
Melbourne Airport MEL to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD
Distance
705 km (438 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 5 min
Flies
Thu, Fri, Sun
On time
5 of the last 10
Average delay when late
24 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 3

SQ 6857 FAQ

How long is the SQ6857 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. Melbourne to Sydney is 705 km (438 mi).
How often is SQ6857 late?
5 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 24 minutes on average.
Which days does SQ6857 fly?
Three times a week: Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does SQ6857 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 3 at Melbourne Airport (MEL) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does SQ6857 have?
Also listed as SIA6857 (Singapore Airlines' ICAO code) and SQ 6857.

SQ6857 and Melbourne MEL to Sydney SYD Flights

Flight SQ6857 is a code-share Singapore Airlines flight of the Virgin Australia operated VA883.

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: VA883, ZL3783

Other flights arriving at Sydney SYD: CZ301, SQ7443, VA883

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to Sydney SYD.