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QF578 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Qantas Airways flight QF578 from Sydney to Hamilton Island (SYD-HTI): Flight QF578 has safely landed at Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) 11:16 (local time), about 6m late.
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
SYD-HTI

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m late
Sydney(SYD)
10:15
Scheduled: 09:40, Nov 11
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 30m
Hamilton Island(HTI)
11:14
Scheduled: 11:10, Nov 11
Hamilton Island Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m late
Sydney(SYD)
10:12
Scheduled: 09:40, Nov 12
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 30m
Hamilton Island(HTI)
11:16
Scheduled: 11:10, Nov 12
Hamilton Island Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Sydney(SYD)
09:40
Scheduled: 09:40, Nov 13
Kingsford Smith Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 30m
Hamilton Island(HTI)
11:10
Scheduled: 11:10, Nov 13
Hamilton Island Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)

QF412
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Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD)
Scheduled: 08:45
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21m late
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QF578 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF578 flight from Sydney to Hamilton Island on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y. The aircraft has 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
67 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Late on average
4 minutes
Age
13y
Seats
174
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF578

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF578 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from SYD at approximately 10:15. This flight is expected to arrrive in HTI at 11:14.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 10:05 11:11 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 10:15 11:27 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 09:57 10:59 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 10:15 11:14 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 10:12 11:16 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 09:40 11:10 Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 Sydney (SYD) Hamilton Island (HTI) 738 09:40 11:10 Scheduled

QF578 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF578 is 67% (Late on average 30 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 4 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67 %
Late on average 30 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
67 %
30 mins late
30 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 4 minutes
Early
57 %
On time
37 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf578?

    Flight qf578 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 11:16 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight qf578 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 11:16; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight qf578 is scheduled to depart at 09:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:12, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight qf578 is scheduled to arrive at 11:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:16. Status is Arrived as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight qf578, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 1. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight qf578 is operated by Qantas Airways from Sydney (SYD) to Hamilton Island (HTI). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight qf578 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 qf578 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 12, 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.
  • Flight qf578 has already left Sydney and completed its journey. Departure was 10:12; actual arrival 11:16.
  • Flight qf578 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.

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Arrival Info: Hamilton Island Weather & Current Time

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Time on arrival: Sydney 12:16 | Hamilton Island 11:16

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