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QF453 Flight Status

Status: Flight QF453 Landed Safely | Early. According to Trip.com's latest status for Qantas Airways flight QF453 from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD-MEL): Landed: Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 16:21 (local time) Early: Approximately 14m early.
Tue, Oct 20
Wed, Oct 21
Thu, Oct 22
SYD-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m early
Sydney(SYD)
15:20
Scheduled: 15:00, Oct 20
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:26
Scheduled: 16:35, Oct 20
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
6
Baggage
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SYD-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
Sydney(SYD)
15:13
Scheduled: 15:00, Oct 21
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:21
Scheduled: 16:35, Oct 21
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
15:00
Scheduled: 15:00, Oct 22
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 35m
Melbourne(MEL)
16:35
Scheduled: 16:35, Oct 22
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
11
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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QF453 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF453 flight flying from Sydney to Melbourne on 10/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 20y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
87 %
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
20y, 2m
Seats
174
Distance
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Flight History for QF453

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF453 flight departed on Tue, Oct 20 from SYD at approximately 15:20. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 16:26.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 16 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) A21N 15:13 16:16 Arrived
Sat, Oct 17 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:08 16:13 Arrived
Sun, Oct 18 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) A21N 15:31 16:41 Arrived
Mon, Oct 19 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:17 16:26 Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:20 16:26 Arrived
Wed, Oct 21 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:13 16:21 Arrived
Thu, Oct 22 Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 738 15:00 16:35 Scheduled

QF453 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF453 is 73% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 7 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 28 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 7 minutes
Early
50 %
On time
37 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight qf453?

    Flight qf453 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 16:21 (updated Oct 21, 2026).
  • Flight qf453 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 16:21; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight qf453 is scheduled to depart at 15:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:13, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 21, 2026).
  • Flight qf453 is scheduled to arrive at 16:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:21. Status is Arrived as of Oct 21, 2026.
  • For flight qf453, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight qf453 is operated by Qantas Airways from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour35 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight qf453 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 qf453 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 21, 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 qf453 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 15:13; actual arrival 16:21.
  • Flight qf453 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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