ZL3873 Flight Status Regional Express: Melbourne to King Island (RXA3873)

Regional Express ZL 3873

En-Route

MEL Melbourne

Scheduled
12:20
Actual
12:56

Terminal: 4 | Gate: 31

Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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KNS King Island

Scheduled
13:25

Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time UTC+11

King Island Airport (KNS)

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Departed 32h 22m ago · was due to land 31h 53m ago, awaiting update 100%

MEL 12:56 KNS 13:25

259 km (161 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

Route map MEL to KNS Map of the great-circle route from Melbourne Airport, Australia to King Island Airport, Australia, 259 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. MEL KNS 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: 259 km / 161 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:05

ZL 3873 Flight Status & Schedule Regional Express Melbourne to King Island

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 13 MEL KNS 12:56 13:25 En-Route Track >
Nov 12 MEL KNS 14:05 13:25 En-Route Track >
Nov 11 MEL KNS 13:40 14:24 Delayed Track >
Nov 10 MEL KNS 12:30 13:20 En-Route Track >
Nov 09 MEL KNS 12:29 13:18 En-Route Track >
Nov 08 MEL KNS 12:30 13:11 Landed Track >
Nov 06 MEL KNS 12:26 13:10 Landed Track >
Nov 05 MEL KNS 13:16 14:02 Delayed Track >
Nov 04 MEL KNS 13:05 13:53 Landed Late Track >
Nov 03 MEL KNS 13:45 13:25 En-Route Track >

Regional Express flight ZL 3873 links Melbourne and King Island, 259 km (161 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The timetable allows 1 h 5 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. Yesterday it left at 12:56, 36 minutes late, and is scheduled to reach King Island at 13:25.

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About ZL 3873

Regional Express Flight ZL3873 connects Melbourne, Australia to King Island, Australia, taking off from Melbourne Airport MEL and landing at King Island Airport KNS.

Route
Melbourne Airport MEL to King Island Airport KNS
Distance
259 km (161 mi)
Scheduled flight time
1 h 5 min
Flies
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Usually departs from
Terminal 4, gate 31

ZL 3873 FAQ

How long is the ZL3873 flight from Melbourne to King Island?
The timetable allows 1 h 5 min. Melbourne to King Island is 259 km (161 mi).
When was the latest ZL3873 flight from Melbourne to King Island?
The latest ZL3873 was the 12:20 (local time) departure from Melbourne on 8 November 2026; it landed 14 minutes early.
Which days does ZL3873 fly from Melbourne to King Island?
Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does ZL3873 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 4, gate 31 at Melbourne Airport (MEL). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does ZL3873 have?
Also listed as RXA3873 (Regional Express' ICAO code) and ZL 3873.

ZL3873 and Melbourne MEL to King Island KNS Flights

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: ZL3268, QF616, LA4852

Other flights arriving at King Island KNS: SH922, SH874, SH896, ZL3865

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to King Island KNS.