Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Perth Airport (PER)

QF6 Qantas - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Qantas flight QF6, which currently operates between the airports of Perth - Perth Airport (Airport Code PER) and Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, May 16, 2026.

QF6 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

QF6 Qantas to Sydney

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday May 16, 2026

Airline information

Qantas
Qantas
Equipment: Boeing 787-9

Departure

Perth (PER)
May 16, 2026
Perth Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
10:30
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:30

Arrival

Sydney (SYD)
May 16, 2026
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
16:25
Terminal:
3
Gate:
9
Scheduled Arrival Time: 16:25
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AA7297 - American Airlines

- AS5152 - Alaska Airlines

- EK5566 - Emirates

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight QF6?
The flight QF6 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight QF6?
The distance between the two airports is 3279 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Perth: 2026-05-16 06:48:57
Current Time in Sydney: 2026-05-16 08:48:57

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Perth and Sydney:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ987. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ989. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF34. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 47 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF642. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF644. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF646. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF648. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF650. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF652. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF654. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF658. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA550. (On Time performance: 98 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA552. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA556. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA558. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA560. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA562. (On Time performance: 98 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA572. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from June 16, 2025 to October 04, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights QF6

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
12 May
10:31
Perth (PER)
16:28
Sydney (SYD)
03h 57min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Saturday
09 May
10:27
Perth (PER)
16:28
Sydney (SYD)
04h 01min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
05 May
10:34
Perth (PER)
16:29
Sydney (SYD)
03h 55min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time