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QF420 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest update for Qantas Airways flight QF420 from Melbourne to Sydney (MEL–SYD): Flight QF420 has safely landed at Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 10:04 (local time). Arrival was about 19m late.
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
MEL-SYD

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 23m late
Melbourne(MEL)
08:25
Scheduled: 08:15, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Sydney(SYD)
10:08
Scheduled: 09:45, Nov 12
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
Q3
Baggage
Q3
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 19m late
Melbourne(MEL)
08:27
Scheduled: 08:15, Nov 13
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Sydney(SYD)
10:04
Scheduled: 09:45, Nov 13
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
11
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
Q3
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QF774
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Perth (PER) Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 18:55
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33m late
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QF420 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF420 flight flying from Melbourne to Sydney on 11/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 24y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
24y, 10m
Seats
174
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF420

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF420 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from MEL at approximately 08:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 10:08.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Nov 5 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 08:21 09:24 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 08:23 09:30 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 08:19 09:26 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 08:20 09:28 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 08:30 09:35 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 08:25 10:08 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 08:27 10:04 Arrived

QF420 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF420 is 83% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 5 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
83 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
3 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 5 minutes
Early
80 %
On time
13 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
3 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf420?

    Flight qf420 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 10:04 (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight qf420 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 10:04; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight qf420 is scheduled to depart at 08:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:27, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight qf420 is scheduled to arrive at 09:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:04. Status is Arrived as of Nov 13, 2026.
  • For flight qf420, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 11. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight qf420 is expected at carousel Q3 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight qf420 is operated by Qantas Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 30 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight qf420 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 qf420 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 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.
  • Flight qf420 has already left Melbourne and completed its journey. Departure was 08:27; actual arrival 10:04.
  • Flight qf420 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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