Qantas Airways
QF163 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF163 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Oct 13, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG). The flight is expected to depart at 18:45 (local time in Sydney, UTC+11) and land at 23:30 (local time in Wellington, UTC+13)
Mon, Oct 12
Tue, Oct 13
Wed, Oct 14
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m late
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
54
Arrival Gate
48
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
36
Arrival Gate
48
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
53
Arrival Gate
48
Baggage
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QF163 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF163 flight flying from Sydney to Wellington on 10/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
73
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
13y, 4m
Seats
174
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF163
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF163 flight departed on Mon, Oct 12 from SYD at approximately 19:13. This flight is expected to arrrive in WLG at 23:56.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 8 | Sydney (SYD) | Wellington (WLG) | 738 | 18:52 | 23:40 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Sydney (SYD) | Wellington (WLG) | 738 | 19:25 | 00:11 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Sydney (SYD) | Wellington (WLG) | 738 | 18:40 | 23:23 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Sydney (SYD) | Wellington (WLG) | 738 | 19:08 | 23:57 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Sydney (SYD) | Wellington (WLG) | 738 | 19:13 | 23:56 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Sydney (SYD) | Wellington (WLG) | 738 | 18:45 | 23:30 | Scheduled |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Sydney (SYD) | Wellington (WLG) | 738 | 18:45 | 23:55 | Scheduled |
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QF163 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF163 is 60% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
31 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight qf163?
Flight qf163 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:45, arrival 23:55 (updated Oct 13, 2026). -
Is flight qf163 on time today?
Flight qf163 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:45, with arrival at 23:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight qf163 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf163 is scheduled to depart at 18:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 13, 2026). -
When is flight qf163 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf163 is scheduled to arrive at 23:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 23:30. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 13, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight qf163?
For flight qf163, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 36. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight qf163 fly?
Flight qf163 is operated by Qantas Airways from Sydney (SYD) to Wellington (WLG). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday. -
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If flight qf163 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf163 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 13, 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. -
Has flight qf163 departed from Sydney?
Flight qf163 has not departed from Sydney (SYD) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:45. -
What is the seat configuration for flight qf163?
Flight qf163 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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