Qantas Airways QF179 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF179 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Oct 30, 2026, scheduled to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Norfolk Island (NLK), has a change in flight status: the original departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 10:10 , with a new arrival time of 12:13 (local time in Norfolk Island, UTC+12) . Trip.com will continue to provide the latest updates on this flight.
Wed, Oct 28
Fri, Oct 30
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 23m early
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
60
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
Need a flight from Sydney to Norfolk Island?
Qantas Airways From MYR 1,361
Search flights Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Delayed
Your flight is about 15m late
2h 30m
Check-in Counter
C
Boarding Gate
55
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
Show more
Need a flight from Sydney to Norfolk Island?
Qantas Airways From MYR 1,361
Search flights Information provided by VariFlight For real-time updates, please check airport displays or contact your airline.
Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)
QF478
|
Melbourne (MEL)
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 19:30
|
12m late
fake text
Track incoming flight status with our app
Show more
QF179 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF179 flight from Sydney to Norfolk Island on 10/30/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 10m. The aircraft has 174 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
47
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
14y, 10m
Seats
174
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
See more amenities and seat info in the app
Show more
Flight History for QF179
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF179 flight departed on Wed, Oct 28 from SYD at approximately 10:08. This flight is expected to arrrive in NLK at 12:02.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | Sydney (SYD) | Norfolk Island (NLK) | 738 | 10:04 | 12:07 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Sydney (SYD) | Norfolk Island (NLK) | 738 | 10:11 | 12:14 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Sydney (SYD) | Norfolk Island (NLK) | 738 | 10:14 | 12:17 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Sydney (SYD) | Norfolk Island (NLK) | 738 | 10:24 | 12:27 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Sydney (SYD) | Norfolk Island (NLK) | 738 | 10:40 | 12:43 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Sydney (SYD) | Norfolk Island (NLK) | 738 | 10:08 | 12:02 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Sydney (SYD) | Norfolk Island (NLK) | 738 | 10:10 | 12:13 | Delayed |
text.text............fake.row.text............text.........fake row
...text
Check upcoming flights with our app
Show more
QF179 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF179 is 47% (Late on average 37 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
37 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
Need a flight from Sydney to Norfolk Island?
- From Sydney
- To Norfolk Island
- Return flights
More Cheap Flights
More Cheap Flights
More Cheap Flights
Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight qf179?
Flight qf179 is delayed by about 15 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 10:10 / 12:13 (updated Oct 30, 2026).Is flight qf179 on time today?
Flight qf179 is delayed by about 15 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 10:10 / 12:13. Watch for gate changes.Has flight qf179 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf179 is scheduled to depart at 09:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:10, and the current status is Delayed (updated Oct 30, 2026).When is flight qf179 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf179 is scheduled to arrive at 13:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:13. Status is Delayed as of Oct 30, 2026.What is the gate information for flight qf179?
For flight qf179, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 55. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight qf179 fly?
Flight qf179 is operated by Qantas Airways from Sydney (SYD) to Norfolk Island (NLK). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight qf179?
Track flight qf179 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight qf179 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf179 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Oct 30, 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 qf179 departed from Sydney?
Flight qf179 has not left Sydney (SYD) yet and is delayed by about 15 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 10:10.What is the seat configuration for flight qf179?
Flight qf179 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
Norfolk Island Vacation Packages: Cheap Flights, Hotels & Tours
Hotels
Airport Transfers
Tours & Tickets
Worldwide Coverage
Flights to over 5,000 cities
One-stop Service Guarantee
Price guaranteed upon confirmed payment, booking guaranteed once tickets issued
Secure Payment
Convenient & reliable booking and payment system