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QF168 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Qantas Airways flight QF168 from Christchurch to Melbourne (CHC-MEL): Flight QF168 has safely landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) 7:36 AM (local time), about 34m early.
Wed, Oct 21
Thu, Oct 22
Fri, Oct 23
CHC-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 41m early
Christchurch(CHC)
6:19 AM
Scheduled: 06:20, Oct 21
Christchurch Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 50m
Melbourne(MEL)
7:29 AM
Scheduled: 08:10, Oct 21
Melbourne Airport T2
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
31
Arrival Gate
10
Baggage
8
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 34m early
Christchurch(CHC)
6:26 AM
Scheduled: 06:20, Oct 22
Christchurch Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 50m
Melbourne(MEL)
7:36 AM
Scheduled: 08:10, Oct 22
Melbourne Airport T2
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
34
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Christchurch(CHC)
6:20 AM
Scheduled: 06:20, Oct 23
Christchurch Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 50m
Melbourne(MEL)
8:10 AM
Scheduled: 08:10, Oct 23
Melbourne Airport T2
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
30
Arrival Gate
11A
Baggage
1
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QF169
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Melbourne (MEL) Christchurch (CHC)
Scheduled: 12:10 AM
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9m early
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QF168 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF168 flight from Christchurch to Melbourne on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 18y, 8m. The aircraft has 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
97 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
18y, 8m
Seats
174
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF168

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF168 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from CHC at approximately 6:19 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 7:29 AM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Oct 17 Christchurch (CHC) Melbourne (MEL) 738 6:26 AM 7:36 AM Arrived
Mon, Oct 19 Christchurch (CHC) Melbourne (MEL) 738 6:24 AM 7:32 AM Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 Christchurch (CHC) Melbourne (MEL) 738 6:25 AM 7:35 AM Arrived
Wed, Oct 21 Christchurch (CHC) Melbourne (MEL) 738 6:19 AM 7:29 AM Arrived
Thu, Oct 22 Christchurch (CHC) Melbourne (MEL) 738 6:26 AM 7:36 AM Arrived
Fri, Oct 23 Christchurch (CHC) Melbourne (MEL) 738 6:20 AM 8:10 AM Scheduled
Sat, Oct 24 Christchurch (CHC) Melbourne (MEL) 738 6:20 AM 8:10 AM Scheduled

QF168 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF168 is 97% (Late on average 11 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 11 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
97 %
Late on average 11 minutes
Early
13 %
On time
83 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 11 minutes
Early
70 %
On time
27 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf168?

    Flight qf168 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 7:36 AM (updated Oct 22, 2026).
  • Flight qf168 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 7:36 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight qf168 is scheduled to depart at 6:20 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:26 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).
  • Flight qf168 is scheduled to arrive at 8:10 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:36 AM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.
  • For flight qf168, the departure terminal is I and the boarding gate is 34. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight qf168 is expected at carousel 7 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight qf168 is operated by Qantas Airways from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight qf168 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If qf168 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Qantas Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight qf168 has already left Christchurch and completed its journey. Departure was 6:26 AM; actual arrival 7:36 AM.
  • Flight qf168 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Christchurch 09:36 | Melbourne 07:36

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