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QF1521 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest update for Qantas Airways flight QF1521 from Canberra to Melbourne (CBR–MEL): Flight QF1521 has safely landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 09:18 (local time). Arrival was about 8m late.
Tue, Oct 20
CBR-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 8m late
Canberra(CBR)
08:14
Scheduled: 07:55, Oct 20
Canberra International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 15m
Melbourne(MEL)
09:18
Scheduled: 09:10, Oct 20
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
9
Arrival Gate
25
Baggage
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QF1521 Aircraft Details

flight status
Plane model info unavailable
Punctuality (Departure)
86 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
96 %
Early on average
9 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF1521

Check more records from Trip.com about QF1521 before and after today
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Oct 12 Canberra (CBR) Melbourne (MEL) BCS3 08:01 09:01 Arrived
Tue, Oct 13 Canberra (CBR) Melbourne (MEL) BCS3 08:27 09:21 Arrived
Mon, Oct 19 Canberra (CBR) Melbourne (MEL) BCS3 07:56 08:49 Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 Canberra (CBR) Melbourne (MEL) BCS3 08:14 09:18 Arrived

QF1521 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF1521 is 86% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 96% (Early on average 9 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
86 %
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
18 %
On time
68 %
30 mins late
11 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
4 %
Cancelled
18 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
96 %
Early on average 9 minutes
Early
82 %
On time
14 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
4 %
Cancelled
18 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf1521?

    Flight qf1521 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 09:18 (updated Nov 2, 2026).
  • Flight qf1521 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 09:18; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight qf1521 is scheduled to depart at 07:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:14, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 2, 2026).
  • Flight qf1521 is scheduled to arrive at 09:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:18. Status is Arrived as of Nov 2, 2026.
  • Flight qf1521 is operated by Qantas Airways from Canberra (CBR) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 15 minutes; operating days may include Monday.
  • Track flight qf1521 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If qf1521 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 2, 2026). Contact Qantas Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight qf1521 has already left Canberra and completed its journey. Departure was 08:14; actual arrival 09:18.

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