QF437Qantas Airways · SYD → MEL
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Route confirmed Qantas Airways

QF437 SydneySYD · 11:05 MelbourneMEL · 12:40

QF437 by Qantas Airways flies from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL) for the Sun, Nov 8 departure.

Right nowOn Time · today · as of 02:38
11:05

departs SYD · on schedule

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+7 minmedian over 8 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-08
+5 arrival
11-07
+0 gate · +37 arrival
11-06
+0 gate · +9 arrival
11-05
+0 gate · +3 arrival
11-04
+0 gate · −5 arrival
11-03
+0 gate · +26 arrival
11-02
+0 gate · +16 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 +7 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SYDSydneyOn-time likelySYD delay board →
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
SYD→MELevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.4%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SYD and MEL 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

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low13°Clikely 11°C to 14°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 Melbourne

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High22°Clikely 20°C to 24°C
Low5°Clikely 3°C to 7°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 Melbourne flights today

same route · Qantas Airways
QF1229departs 06:00
QF401departs 06:00
QF405departs 06:25
QF407departs 06:45
QF409departs 07:00
QF413departs 07:25

If QF437 is cancelled, these are the other Qantas Airways nonstop flights from Sydney to Melbourne 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 QF437 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF437 across the SYD and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min late. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 5/8 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF437 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
11-08SYD 11:05MEL 12:40 12:45 (+5)
11-07SYD 11:05 (+0)MEL 12:40 13:17 (+37)
11-06SYD 11:05 (+0)MEL 12:40 12:49 (+9)
11-05SYD 11:05 (+0)MEL 12:40 12:43 (+3)
11-04SYD 11:05 (+0)MEL 12:40 12:35 (−5)
11-03SYD 11:05 (+0)MEL 12:40 13:06 (+26)
11-02SYD 11:05 (+0)MEL 12:40 12:56 (+16)
11-01SYD 11:05 (+0)MEL 12:40 12:45 (+5)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-VXD, VH-XZI, VH-VXN, VH-VZJ.

Board clocks recorded as SYD and MEL published them.

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