Qantas Airways
QF281 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF281 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Aug 19, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Wellington (WLG). The flight is expected to depart at 9:10 AM (local time in Brisbane, UTC+10) and arrive at 2:40 PM (local time in Wellington, UTC+12) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
3h 30m
Check-in Counter
ROW09
Boarding Gate
74B
Arrival Gate
48
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 30m
Check-in Counter
ROW09
Boarding Gate
73B
Arrival Gate
48
Baggage
--
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QF281 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF281 flight from Brisbane to Wellington on 8/18/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A220-300. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 8m. The aircraft has 117 seats.
Airbus A220-300
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Age
1y, 8m
Seats
117
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
61 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF281
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Aug 5 | Brisbane (BNE) | Wellington (WLG) | BCS3 | 9:29 AM | 2:39 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 8 | Brisbane (BNE) | Wellington (WLG) | BCS3 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Mon, Aug 10 | Brisbane (BNE) | Wellington (WLG) | BCS3 | 9:44 AM | 2:40 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 12 | Brisbane (BNE) | Wellington (WLG) | BCS3 | 9:24 AM | 2:17 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Brisbane (BNE) | Wellington (WLG) | BCS3 | 9:39 AM | 2:48 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 17 | Brisbane (BNE) | Wellington (WLG) | BCS3 | 9:24 AM | 2:28 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 19 | Brisbane (BNE) | Wellington (WLG) | BCS3 | 9:10 AM | 2:40 PM | Scheduled |
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QF281 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF281 is 67% (Late on average 27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Late on average 2 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
27 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Late on average
2 minutes
Early
47
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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