QF1286Qantas Airways · SYD → BNE
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Route confirmed Qantas Airways

QF1286 SydneySYD · 19:50 BrisbaneBNE · 20:25

QF1286 by Qantas Airways flies from Sydney (SYD) to Brisbane (BNE) for the Sat, Nov 7 departure.

Right nowFinal Call · today · as of 20:38
20:40

departs SYD · 50 min late

Typical gate push+53 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+24 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~29 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+33+67+100 min
11-07
+50 gate · −3 arrival
11-01
+100 gate · +97 arrival
10-31
+0 gate · −3 arrival
10-25
+55 gate · +50 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
SYDSydneyOn-time likelySYD delay board →
BNEBrisbaneOn-time likelyBNE delay board →
SYD→BNEevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
8.2%Chance of cancellation
+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by BNE (Brisbane), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 18°C to 20°C
Low13°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
  • 80% chance of rain
  • Gusts to 34 kt

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 Brisbane

Forecast

Sun 8 Nov, local date

High26°Clikely 24°C to 28°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 Brisbane flights today

same route · Qantas Airways
QF500departs 06:05
QF502departs 06:25
QF504departs 06:55
QF506departs 07:20
QF1282departs 08:35
QF510departs 08:35

If QF1286 is cancelled, these are the other Qantas Airways nonstop flights from Sydney to Brisbane 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 QF1286 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF1286 across the SYD and BNE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~20 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 2/4 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 QF1286 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
11-07SYD 19:50 20:40 (+50)BNE 20:25 20:22 (−3)
11-01SYD 19:50 21:30 (+100)BNE 20:25 22:02 (+97)
10-31SYD 19:50 (+0)BNE 20:25 20:22 (−3)
10-25SYD 19:50 20:45 (+55)BNE 20:25 21:15 (+50)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-X4H, VH-X4N, VH-X4C.

Board clocks recorded as SYD and BNE published them.

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