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Flight Status
Scheduled
Route Info
SYD
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Sydney (Mascot)
T1 Gate 63 Scheduled 9:15 AM
Actual 9:15 AM
ZQN
Queenstown Airport
Queenstown
Gate 8 Scheduled 2:15 PM
Actual 2:21 PM
3h 0m flight time
Daily
Recent Flights
Last 2 observedMar 09
Mon
SYD
ZQN
Dep 09:15:00
(actual 09:49:00)
7M8
Boarding
Mar 08
Sun
SYD
ZQN
Dep 09:15:00
(actual 09:29:00)
7M8
Boarding
Schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure
9:15 AM
Arrival
2:15 PM
Duration
3h 0m
Aircraft
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Terminal
T1
Gate
63
8
Actual
09:15
14:21
Operating Days
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
Upcoming
Thu, Mar 19
Fri, Mar 20
Sat, Mar 21
Sun, Mar 22
Mon, Mar 23
Tue, Mar 24
Wed, Mar 25
Schedule valid
Mar 14 —
Apr 19, 2026