Qantas Airways QF486 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF486 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Nov 12, 2026, flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD), departed at 19:58 and is expected to arrive at 21:03 and land at Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
Wed, Nov 11
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
Q3
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En route
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in Sydney at 21:03.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
4
Baggage
Q3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
10
Baggage
Q3
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QF486 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF486 flight flying from Melbourne to Sydney on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-200. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 271 seats.
Airbus A330-200
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
15y, 11m
Seats
271
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 48% of flights
44 cm
Seat width better than on 80% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
More legroom than on 99% of flights
55 cm
Seat width better than on 51% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF486
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF486 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from MEL at approximately 19:24. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 20:31.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Nov 4 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 19:27 | 20:25 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | JET | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 19:32 | 20:40 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 19:21 | 20:31 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 19:24 | 20:31 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 332 | 19:58 | 21:03 | En route |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) | 738 | 19:15 | 20:40 | Scheduled |
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QF486 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF486 is 80% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
24 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
6
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Early
43
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
6
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight qf486?
Flight qf486 has departed (status: En route). Departure 19:58, estimated arrival 21:03 (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight qf486 on time today?
Flight qf486 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 19:58 and is estimated to arrive at 21:03.Has flight qf486 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf486 is scheduled to depart at 19:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:58, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight qf486 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf486 is scheduled to arrive at 20:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 21:03. Status is En route as of Nov 12, 2026.What is the gate information for flight qf486?
For flight qf486, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 21. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight qf486?
After arrival, baggage for flight qf486 is expected at carousel Q3 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight qf486 fly?
Flight qf486 is operated by Qantas Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight qf486?
Track flight qf486 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 flight qf486 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf486 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 12, 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 qf486 departed from Melbourne?
Flight qf486 has departed from Melbourne (MEL) at 19:58 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight qf486?
Flight qf486 usually flies a Airbus A330-200 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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