Qantas Airways QF178 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight QF178 operated by Qantas Airways from Queenstown (ZQN) to Melbourne (MEL) on Oct 22, 2026 has departed at 16:12 (Local time in Queenstown, UTC+13) and is expected to arrive at 17:16 (Local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
3h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
7
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En route
Your flight has departed Queenstown and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 17:16.
3h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
8
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Scheduled: 14:20
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QF178 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF178 flight flying from Queenstown to Melbourne on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
47
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Age
14y, 10m
Seats
174
Distance
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Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seating Plan
76 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF178
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF178 flight departed on Tue, Oct 20 from ZQN at approximately 15:53. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 16:45.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 11 | Queenstown (ZQN) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:27 | 14:35 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Queenstown (ZQN) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:25 | 16:55 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Queenstown (ZQN) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:58 | 16:41 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Queenstown (ZQN) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:51 | 14:42 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Queenstown (ZQN) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 13:37 | 14:25 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Queenstown (ZQN) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 15:53 | 16:45 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Queenstown (ZQN) | Melbourne (MEL) | 738 | 16:12 | 17:16 | En route |
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QF178 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF178 is 47% (Late on average 36 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
36 minutes
Early
7
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Early
33
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight qf178?
Flight qf178 has departed (status: En route). Departure 16:12, estimated arrival 17:16 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight qf178 on time today?
Flight qf178 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 16:12 and is estimated to arrive at 17:16.Has flight qf178 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf178 is scheduled to depart at 15:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:12, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight qf178 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf178 is scheduled to arrive at 16:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:16. Status is En route as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight qf178?
After arrival, baggage for flight qf178 is expected at carousel 8 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight qf178 fly?
Flight qf178 is operated by Qantas Airways from Queenstown (ZQN) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours30 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight qf178?
Track flight qf178 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 qf178 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf178 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 22, 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 qf178 departed from Queenstown?
Flight qf178 has departed from Queenstown (ZQN) at 16:12 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight qf178?
Flight qf178 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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