Qantas Airways
QF5563 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF5563 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Oct 14, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC). The flight is expected to depart at 12:05 PM (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and arrive at 4:59 PM (local time in Christchurch, UTC+13) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
3h 20m
Check-in Counter
K310-319
Boarding Gate
11A
Arrival Gate
I25
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 20m
Check-in Counter
K310-319
Boarding Gate
2
Arrival Gate
25
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
25
Baggage
--
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QF5563
QF5563 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF5563 flight from Melbourne to Christchurch on 10/14/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 6m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
15y, 6m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 80% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF5563
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF5563 flight departed on Tue, Oct 13 from MEL at approximately 12:26 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CHC at 5:08 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 9 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:41 PM | 5:45 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:16 PM | 5:10 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:15 PM | 5:06 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:23 PM | 5:08 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:26 PM | 5:08 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:05 PM | 4:59 PM | Scheduled |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Melbourne (MEL) | Christchurch (CHC) | 320 | 12:05 PM | 5:25 PM | Scheduled |
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QF5563 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF5563 is 70% (Late on average 30 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
30 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Early
67
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight qf5563?
Flight qf5563 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:05 PM, arrival 5:25 PM (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
Is flight qf5563 on time today?
Flight qf5563 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:05 PM, with arrival at 5:25 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight qf5563 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf5563 is scheduled to depart at 12:05 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:05 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
When is flight qf5563 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf5563 is scheduled to arrive at 5:25 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 4:59 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 14, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight qf5563?
For flight qf5563, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 2. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight qf5563 fly?
Flight qf5563 is operated by Qantas Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 20 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday. -
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If flight qf5563 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight qf5563 departed from Melbourne?
Flight qf5563 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:05 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight qf5563?
Flight qf5563 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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