QN18 SmartLynx Australia - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight QF4987 from Qantas (QF) is a codeshare flight operated by SmartLynx Australia (Q6) under the flight number QN18. Check this page for details about flight QN18.
Below, you can find details about SmartLynx Australia flight QN18, which currently operates between the airports of Lord Howe Island - Lord Howe Island Airport (Airport Code LDH) and Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights QN18
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights QN18
QN18 On Time performance:
83
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
QN18 SmartLynx Australia from Lord Howe Island
Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday February 22, 2026
Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Sunday February 22, 2026
Departure
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
February 22, 2026
Lord Howe Island Airport
Departed at:
13:53
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 13:40
Arrival
Sydney (SYD)
February 22, 2026
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Arrived at:
15:51
Terminal:
2
Gate:
AG7
Scheduled Arrival Time: 15:55
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- QF4987 - Qantas
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight QN18?
The flight QN18 is scheduled to flight on Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight QN18?
The distance between the two airports is 785 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight QN18?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:50 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
The flight QN18 is scheduled to flight on Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight QN18?
The distance between the two airports is 785 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight QN18?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:50 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
Alternative Flights
The following airline serve the same route between Lord Howe Island and Sydney:
SmartLynx Australia - Flight Number: QN12. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
SmartLynx Australia - Flight Number: QN12. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from December 06, 2025 to February 15, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 06, 2025 to January 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from December 06, 2025 to February 15, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 23
On Time: 19 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 4 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 4 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 15 minutes.
Total number of flights: 23
On Time: 19 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 4 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 4 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 15 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 06, 2025 to January 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Last Past Flights QN18
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
21 February
21 February
14:28
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
16:31
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
02h 03min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
15 February
15 February
13:48
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
15:50
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
02h 02min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
Landed - On-time
Saturday
14 February
14 February
13:31
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
15:39
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
02h 08min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
Landed - On-time
Sunday
08 February
08 February
13:49
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
15:49
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
02h 00min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
Landed - On-time
Saturday
07 February
07 February
13:46
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
15:43
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 57min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
Landed - On-time
Sunday
01 February
01 February
13:40
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
17:25
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
03h 45min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
- Delayed
Saturday
31 January
31 January
13:40
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
15:46
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
02h 06min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
Landed - On-time
Sunday
25 January
25 January
15:44
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
15:54
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
00h 10min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
Landed - On-time
Saturday
24 January
24 January
13:40
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Lord Howe Island (LDH)
15:35
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
01h 55min
De Havilland (
De Havilland (
Landed - On-time
