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QF429 Flight Status

Status: Flight QF429 Landed Safely | Delayed. According to Trip.com's latest status for Qantas Airways flight QF429 from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD-MEL): Landed: Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 11:40 (local time) Delay: Approximately 30m late.
Wed, Nov 4
Thu, Nov 5
Fri, Nov 6
SYD-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
Sydney(SYD)
09:53
Scheduled: 09:35, Nov 4
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
10:59
Scheduled: 11:10, Nov 4
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
12
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
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SYD-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 30m late
Sydney(SYD)
10:24
Scheduled: 09:35, Nov 5
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
11:40
Scheduled: 11:10, Nov 5
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
09:35
Scheduled: 09:35, Nov 6
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
11:10
Scheduled: 11:10, Nov 6
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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A severe thunderstorm warning is active for the Melbourne region. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds across the warning area over the next several hours, with affected locations potentially including Mansfield and Mt Buller.

QF429 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF429 flight flying from Sydney to Melbourne on 11/5/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 22y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
83 %
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
22y, 1m
Seats
174
Distance
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Flight History for QF429

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF429 flight departed on Wed, Nov 4 from SYD at approximately 09:53. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 10:59.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 30 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 10:27 11:35 Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 09:55 11:24 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 10:04 11:16 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 10:24 11:34 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 09:53 10:59 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 10:24 11:40 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 09:35 11:10 Scheduled

QF429 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF429 is 73% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 9 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 31 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
8 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83 %
Late on average 9 minutes
Early
43 %
On time
40 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
8 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight qf429?

    Flight qf429 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 11:40 (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight qf429 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 11:40; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight qf429 is scheduled to depart at 09:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:24, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 5, 2026).
  • Flight qf429 is scheduled to arrive at 11:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:40. Status is Arrived as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • For flight qf429, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 3. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight qf429 is operated by Qantas Airways from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour35 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight qf429 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 qf429 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 5, 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 qf429 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 10:24; actual arrival 11:40.
  • Flight qf429 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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