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QF434 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the QF434 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Oct 3, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD). The flight is expected to depart at 10:00 and land at 11:05 .
Fri, Oct 2
Sat, Oct 3
Sun, Oct 4
MEL-SYD

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 25m late
Melbourne(MEL)
11:49
Scheduled: 10:00, Oct 2
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Sydney(SYD)
12:55
Scheduled: 11:30, Oct 2
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
11
Baggage
Q3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
10:00
Scheduled: 10:00, Oct 3
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Sydney(SYD)
11:05
Scheduled: 11:30, Oct 3
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
Q3
Baggage
Q3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
10:00
Scheduled: 10:00, Oct 4
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Sydney(SYD)
11:30
Scheduled: 11:30, Oct 4
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
Q3
Baggage
Q3
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QF434 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF434 flight flying from Melbourne to Sydney on 10/3/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 197 seats.
flight status
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
90 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
1y, 2m
Seats
197
Distance
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Flight History for QF434

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF434 flight departed on Fri, Oct 2 from MEL at approximately 11:49. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 12:55.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Sep 28 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 10:09 11:12 Arrived
Tue, Sep 29 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 10:13 11:15 Arrived
Wed, Sep 30 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) A21N 10:20 11:24 Arrived
Thu, Oct 1 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 738 10:28 11:30 Arrived
Fri, Oct 2 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 332 11:49 12:55 Arrived
Sat, Oct 3 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) A21N 10:00 11:05 Scheduled
Sun, Oct 4 Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) A21N 10:00 11:30 Scheduled

QF434 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF434 is 90% (Late on average 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 6 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 19 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
90 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 6 minutes
Early
83 %
On time
13 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight qf434?

    Flight qf434 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:00, arrival 11:30 (updated Oct 3, 2026).
  • Flight qf434 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:00, with arrival at 11:30. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight qf434 is scheduled to depart at 10:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 3, 2026).
  • Flight qf434 is scheduled to arrive at 11:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:05. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 3, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight qf434 is expected at carousel Q3 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight qf434 is operated by Qantas Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour30 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight qf434 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 qf434 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 3, 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 qf434 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:00.
  • Flight qf434 usually flies a Airbus A321neo 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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Time on arrival: Melbourne 11:05 | Sydney 11:05

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