QF12 Los AngelesLAX · 22:30 SydneySYD · 07:30
QF12 by Sunstate Airlines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD) for the Tue, Oct 20 departure.
estimated arrival at SYD · local time · landing about now
position updated 4m ago · checking again in 90s
Live position · flown path, last 16 min
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −23 min · 2 cancelled · 10 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at LAX and SYD are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Los Angeles to Sydney flights today
same route · Sunstate AirlinesIf QF12 is cancelled, this is the other Sunstate Airlines nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Sydney on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How QF12 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF12 across the LAX and SYD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~24 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 8/9 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF12 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-OQH, VH-OQG, VH-OQB, VH-OQI.
Board clocks recorded as LAX and SYD published them.
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