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QF156 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF156 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Oct 8, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 15:15 (local time in Auckland, UTC+13) and land at 16:52 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11)
Wed, Oct 7
Thu, Oct 8
Fri, Oct 9
AKL-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
Auckland(AKL)
15:37
Scheduled: 15:15, Oct 7
Auckland Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 10m
Melbourne(MEL)
17:08
Scheduled: 17:25, Oct 7
Melbourne Airport T2
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
18L
Arrival Gate
11B
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Auckland(AKL)
15:15
Scheduled: 15:15, Oct 8
Auckland Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 10m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:52
Scheduled: 17:25, Oct 8
Melbourne Airport T2
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
17R
Arrival Gate
10
Baggage
8
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Auckland(AKL)
15:15
Scheduled: 15:15, Oct 9
Auckland Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 10m
Melbourne(MEL)
17:25
Scheduled: 17:25, Oct 9
Melbourne Airport T2
Check-in Counter
E
Boarding Gate
15L
Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
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QF156 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF156 flight flying from Auckland to Melbourne on 10/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
50 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
80 %
Late on average
10 minutes
Age
13y
Seats
174
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF156

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF156 flight departed on Wed, Oct 7 from AKL at approximately 15:37. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 17:08.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Oct 3 Auckland (AKL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 18:42 20:16 Arrived
Sun, Oct 4 Auckland (AKL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:49 17:30 Arrived
Mon, Oct 5 Auckland (AKL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:28 17:09 Arrived
Tue, Oct 6 Auckland (AKL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:58 17:38 Arrived
Wed, Oct 7 Auckland (AKL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:37 17:08 Arrived
Thu, Oct 8 Auckland (AKL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:15 16:52 Scheduled
Fri, Oct 9 Auckland (AKL) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:15 17:25 Scheduled

QF156 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF156 is 50% (Late on average 36 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 10 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50 %
Late on average 36 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
50 %
30 mins late
37 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
47 %
On time
33 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf156?

    Flight qf156 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:15, arrival 17:25 (updated Oct 8, 2026).
  • Flight qf156 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:15, with arrival at 17:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight qf156 is scheduled to depart at 15:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 8, 2026).
  • Flight qf156 is scheduled to arrive at 17:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:52. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 8, 2026.
  • For flight qf156, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is 17R. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight qf156 is expected at carousel 8 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight qf156 is operated by Qantas Airways from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 4 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight qf156 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 qf156 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 8, 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 qf156 has not departed from Auckland (AKL) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:15.
  • Flight qf156 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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