Tracked flight number

QF421

QFA421Qantas AirwaysAug 20 – Sep 24, 2026

Data through Sep 24, 2026 UTC

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Aug 20 – Sep 24, 2026

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Tracked flights

#47,326of 163,734 · tied

Tracked distance

#65,203of 163,734

11,543 mi

Observed time

#60,666of 163,734

29.3 hr

Route breadth

#33,359of 163,734 · tied

Active aircraft

#43,334of 163,734 · tied

Active days

#43,815of 163,734 · tied

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Tracked flights24

24 active days

Tracked distance11,543 mi

481 mi avg per flight

Observed time29 hr 19 min

1 hr 13 min average

Tracking Confidence100.0%

Average across flights included in analytics

Named routes1

2 aircraft types

Average mid-flight altitude10,810 m

Average mid-flight speed728 km/h

Tracked activity

Aug 20 – Sep 24, 2026 · 24 active days

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Observed route footprint

Routes tracked as QF421

Directional airport pairings in Aug 20 – Sep 24, 2026.

1 routes shown

Route	Flights	Active days	Tail numbers	Tracked distance	Observed	First observed	Last observed
SYD → MEL	24	24	0	11,543 mi	29 hr 19 min	Aug 20, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 11:53 PM UTC

Observed tail number assignments

Tail numbers tracked as QF421

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14 tail numbers shown

Tail number	Type	Flights	Routes	Tracked distance	First observed	Last observed
VH-OGC	A21N	3	1	1,466 mi	Sep 21, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 11:53 PM UTC
VH-OGF	A21N	3	1	1,439 mi	Aug 23, 2026, 10:43 PM UTC	Sep 18, 2026, 12:13 AM UTC
VH-OGA	A21N	3	1	1,418 mi	Aug 24, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC	Sep 15, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC
VH-OGG	A21N	3	1	1,469 mi	Aug 25, 2026, 10:37 PM UTC	Sep 11, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
VH-VZC	B738	2	1	960 mi	Aug 28, 2026, 10:36 PM UTC	Sep 14, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC

Observed aircraft types

Aircraft types tracked as QF421

Observed flights grouped by aircraft designator and matched to the aircraft reference catalog.

2 aircraft types shown

Type	Aircraft name	Flights	Makeup	Tail numbers	Tracked distance	Routes	First observed	Last observed
A21N	Airbus A321neo	15	62.5%	7	7,242 mi	1	Aug 23, 2026, 10:43 PM UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 11:53 PM UTC
B738	Boeing 737-800	9	37.5%	7	4,302 mi	1	Aug 20, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC	Sep 19, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC

Observation log

Flight observations

Latest 100 flights for QF421 within Aug 20 – Sep 24, 2026

24 observations shown

Confidence	Route	Tail number	Aircraft	First observed	Last observed	Observed	Tracked distance
High · 100	SYD → MEL	VH-OGC	A21N	Sep 23, 2026, 10:42 PM UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 11:53 PM UTC	1 hr 11 min	487 mi
High · 100	SYD → MEL	VH-OGC	A21N	Sep 22, 2026, 10:59 PM UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 12:13 AM UTC	1 hr 15 min	501 mi
High · 100	SYD → MEL