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QF728 Qantas - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Qantas flight QF728, which currently operates between the airports of Sydney - Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (Airport Code SYD) and Ayers Rock - Connellan Airport (Airport Code AYQ).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, May 23, 2026.

QF728 On Time performance:
92
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

QF728 Qantas to Ayers Rock

This flight is not scheduled for May 23, 2026.

Airline information

Qantas
Qantas

Departure

Sydney (SYD)
May 21, 2026
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Arrival

Ayers Rock (AYQ)
May 21, 2026
Connellan Airport
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Codeshare Flights

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

- AA7341 - American Airlines

- AS5112 - Alaska Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight QF728?
The flight QF728 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight QF728?
The distance between the two airports is 2178 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight QF728?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:40 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:15 hours.

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 Sydney: 2026-05-23 05:06:12
Current Time in Ayers Rock: 2026-05-23 04:36:12

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Sydney and Ayers Rock:
Jetstar - Flight Number: JQ660. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from February 22, 2026 to May 18, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 38
On Time: 35 ( 92 % )
Moderate Delay: 3 ( 8 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 3 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from November 20, 2025 to May 18, 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 May 04, 2025 to April 30, 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 QF728

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
21 May
09:31
Sydney (SYD)
12:25
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 24min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
18 May
09:29
Sydney (SYD)
12:35
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 36min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
17 May
09:24
Sydney (SYD)
12:39
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 45min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
14 May
09:29
Sydney (SYD)
12:18
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 19min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
11 May
09:39
Sydney (SYD)
12:27
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 18min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
10 May
09:34
Sydney (SYD)
12:38
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 34min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
07 May
09:29
Sydney (SYD)
12:32
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 33min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
04 May
09:29
Sydney (SYD)
12:52
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 53min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
03 May
09:30
Sydney (SYD)
12:39
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 39min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
30 April
09:34
Sydney (SYD)
12:15
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
03h 11min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time