QF181Qantas Airways · SYD → ZQN
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Route confirmed Qantas Airways

QF181 SydneySYD QueenstownZQN

QF181 by Qantas Airways flies from Sydney (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
12:15

scheduled from SYD

The route today

live boards
SYDSydneyOn-time likelySYD delay board →
ZQNQueenstownOn-time likelyZQN delay board →
SYD→ZQNevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
32%Chance of 15+ min delay
6.3%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SYD and ZQN 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

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High24°Clikely 23°C to 25°C
Low15°Clikely 14°C to 17°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 Queenstown

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High22°Clikely 19°C to 24°C
Low13°Clikely 11°C to 16°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 Queenstown flights today

same route · Qantas Airways
QF121departs 09:35
QF123departs 16:05

If QF181 is cancelled, these are the other Qantas Airways nonstop flights from Sydney to Queenstown 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 QF181 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF181 across the SYD and ZQN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 33.0/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at SYD and ZQN.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF181 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

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Pro Flight Search: QF181 Sydney to Queenstown on-time performance, measured from the SYD and ZQN airport boards.

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