QF1580Qantas Airways · SYD → MCY
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Route confirmed Qantas Airways

QF1580 SydneySYD · 14:50 Sunshine CoastMCY · 15:30

QF1580 by Qantas Airways flies from Sydney (SYD) to Sunshine Coast (MCY) for the Wed, Nov 4 departure.

Right nowEn route to Sunshine Coast · off blocks 15:55 · 65 min late
En route

en route from SYD to MCY

En routeQF1580 · position estimated
SYDSydneyMCYSunshine Coast
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 15:55 · typical taxi-out at SYD ≈ 9.1 min.

Typical gate push+65 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+58 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~7 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+49+99+148 min
11-04
+65 gate · +58 arrival
10-24
+30 gate · +42 arrival
10-23
+15 gate · +24 arrival
10-22
+131 gate · +148 arrival
10-21
+65 gate · +58 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival +58 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SYDSydneyOn-time likelySYD delay board →
MCYSunshine CoastOn-time likelyMCY delay board →
SYD→MCYevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.1%Chance of cancellation
+12 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SYD and MCY are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Sydney

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High23°Clikely 21°C to 24°C
Low17°Clikely 15°C to 18°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Sunshine Coast

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High32°Clikely 30°C to 34°C
Low18°Clikely 16°C to 20°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Sydney to Sunshine Coast flights today

same route · Qantas Airways
QF7804departs 09:00
QF1574departs 09:40
QF1576departs 14:40
QF1578departs 19:45

If QF1580 is cancelled, these are the other Qantas Airways nonstop flights from Sydney to Sunshine Coast on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SYD local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How QF1580 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF1580 across the SYD and MCY boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~58 min late. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 0/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF1580 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-04SYD 14:50 15:55 (+65)MCY 15:30 16:28 (+58)
10-24SYD 14:50 15:20 (+30)MCY 15:30 16:12 (+42)
10-23SYD 14:50 15:05 (+15)MCY 15:30 15:54 (+24)
10-22SYD 14:50 17:01 (+131)MCY 15:30 17:58 (+148)
10-21SYD 14:50 15:55 (+65)MCY 15:30 16:28 (+58)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-X4A, VH-X4K, VH-X4F.

Board clocks recorded as SYD and MCY published them.

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Pro Flight Search: QF1580 Sydney to Sunshine Coast on-time performance, measured from the SYD and MCY airport boards.

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