Qantas Airways
QF8497 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF8497 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Aug 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Gisborne (GIS) to Auckland (AKL). The flight is expected to depart at 6:15 PM and arrive at 7:07 PM .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m late
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
39
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
42
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
50
Baggage
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QF8497
QF8497 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF8497 flight from Gisborne to Auckland on 8/20/2026 is operated using the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 5m. The aircraft has 50 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
19y, 5m
Seats
50
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF8497
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF8497 flight departed on Wed, Aug 19 from GIS at approximately 6:56 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in AKL at 7:42 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14 | Gisborne (GIS) | Auckland (AKL) | DH8C | 6:23 PM | 7:22 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Gisborne (GIS) | Auckland (AKL) | DH8C | 6:34 PM | 7:33 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 17 | Gisborne (GIS) | Auckland (AKL) | DH8C | 6:18 PM | 7:06 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Gisborne (GIS) | Auckland (AKL) | DH8C | 6:12 PM | 7:16 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 19 | Gisborne (GIS) | Auckland (AKL) | DH8C | 6:56 PM | 7:42 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 20 | Gisborne (GIS) | Auckland (AKL) | DH8C | 6:15 PM | 7:07 PM | Scheduled |
| Fri, Aug 21 | Gisborne (GIS) | Auckland (AKL) | DH8C | 6:15 PM | 7:25 PM | Scheduled |
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QF8497 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF8497 is 93% (Late on average 5 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight qf8497?
Flight qf8497 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:15 PM, arrival 7:25 PM (updated Aug 20, 2026). -
Is flight qf8497 on time today?
Flight qf8497 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:15 PM, with arrival at 7:25 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight qf8497 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf8497 is scheduled to depart at 6:15 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:15 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Aug 20, 2026). -
When is flight qf8497 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf8497 is scheduled to arrive at 7:25 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:07 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Aug 20, 2026. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight qf8497?
After arrival, baggage for flight qf8497 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight qf8497 fly?
Flight qf8497 is operated by Qantas Airways from Gisborne (GIS) to Auckland (AKL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes; operating days may include Thursday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight qf8497?
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If flight qf8497 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf8497 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Aug 20, 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. -
Has flight qf8497 departed from Gisborne?
Flight qf8497 has not departed from Gisborne (GIS) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:15 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight qf8497?
Flight qf8497 usually flies a de Havilland DHC-8-300 Dash 8/8Q with seat layout 50. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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