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QF997 Qantas - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight NZ7658 from Air New Zealand (NZ) is a codeshare flight operated by Qantas (QF) under the flight number QF997. Check this page for details about flight QF997.

Below, you can find details about Qantas flight QF997, which currently operates between the airports of Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD) and Hobart - Hobart International Airport (Airport Code HBA).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, October 31, 2025.

QF997 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

QF997 Qantas to Hobart

Landed - Delayed
Delay: 61 minutes
Flight Status for Friday October 31, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (November 02, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Qantas
Qantas
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Departure

Sydney (SYD)
October 31, 2025
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Departed at:
20:50
Terminal:
3
Gate:
12
Scheduled Departure Time: 19:40

Arrival

Hobart (HBA)
October 31, 2025
Hobart International Airport
Arrived at:
22:36
Terminal:
D
Gate:
1
Scheduled Arrival Time: 21:35
Baggage: 1
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Codeshare Flights

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

- AA7352 - American Airlines

- MU4112 - China Eastern Airlines

- NZ7658 - Air New Zealand

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight QF997?
The flight QF997 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight QF997?
The distance between the two airports is 1041 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

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

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ719. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ721. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ725. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)

Qantas
- Flight Number: QF1503. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1505. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF1507. (On Time performance: 35 - Average Delay: 43 minutes)
- Flight Number: QF993.
- Flight Number: QF995.

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA1528. (On Time performance: 91 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA1530. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA1536. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 9 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 October 02, 2024 to June 09, 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 QF997

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
31 October
20:50
Sydney (SYD)
22:36
Hobart (HBA)
01h 46min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
30 October
19:48
Sydney (SYD)
21:24
Hobart (HBA)
01h 36min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
29 October
20:24
Sydney (SYD)
22:08
Hobart (HBA)
01h 44min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
28 October
19:40
Sydney (SYD)
21:22
Hobart (HBA)
01h 42min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
27 October
20:10
Sydney (SYD)
21:52
Hobart (HBA)
01h 42min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
26 October
19:42
Sydney (SYD)
21:32
Hobart (HBA)
01h 50min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time