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Is QF6 usually on time? Perth to Sydney
Qantas Airways flight 6, PER to SYD. The same number also flies Sydney to Perth; the figures below are for the Perth to Sydney leg.
Window: last 90 days, about 130 flights observed. Last refreshed: 2026-10-07.
On time
~60%
within 15 min
Typical arrival
+10 min
median, rounded
Worst 1 in 10
about 55 min
late or worse
Cancelled
about 1 in 20
over the window
What we have seen
- Over the last 90 days, about 60% of QF6 arrivals from Perth to Sydney landed within 15 minutes of schedule.
- The typical arrival was about 10 minutes behind schedule.
- One arrival in ten was about 55 minutes late or worse.
- Cancellations over the window: about 1 in 20, across about 130 flights observed.
- Usual aircraft: Boeing 787-9.
- Usual departure terminal at PER: Terminal 3.
- Usual arrival terminal at SYD: Terminal 1.
These describe the last 90 days. They are not a forecast for any one departure.
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Frequently asked
- Is QF6 usually on time?
- Over the last 90 days, about 60% of QF6 arrivals from Perth to Sydney landed within 15 minutes of schedule. The typical arrival was about 10 minutes behind schedule.
- How late does QF6 get?
- One arrival in ten was about 55 minutes late or worse.
- How often is QF6 cancelled?
- Cancellations over the window: about 1 in 20, across about 130 flights observed.
- What aircraft flies QF6?
- QF6 has most often been operated by a Boeing 787-9 over the last 90 days.
- Which terminal does QF6 leave from at PER?
- QF6 has most often departed from Terminal 3 at Perth (PER). Check your airline on the day; terminals change.
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