QF686
Qantas Airways
Accepted 30m Early IMC
YPAD
Adelaide
14:12z
1h 13m
YMML
Melbourne
15:25z
AircraftVH-VXM TypeB738 CommanderAlex F Date21 Aug 2026
1h 13m Block
1h 02m Air
402nm Distance
3,202kg Fuel used
-184fpm Touchdown
100/100 Score
01

Punctuality

30m Early
Event Scheduled Actual Variance
OUT Off blocks 14:35z 14:12z −23m
OFF Airborne 14:55z 14:19z −36m
ON Touchdown 15:47z 15:21z −26m
IN On blocks 15:55z 15:25z −30m
DurationActualPlannedVariance
Taxi out 7m 20m −13m
Airborne 1h 02m 1h 09m −7m
Taxi in 4m 8m −4m
Block 1h 13m 1h 20m −7m
03

Sequence of events

  1. 14:12z

    Off blocksYPAD

    Ramp 163,300 180 pax
    28009KT 6170M 13C Q1013
  2. Taxi out 6m 32s · 88 kg
  3. 14:19z

    Airborne

    Flaps 63 TOW 163,300 5 kt headwind
  4. Enroute T/C FL240 · · T/D FL321
  5. 15:21z

    TouchdownYMML

    -184fpm A+
    130.00 Pitch -4.08° 1.02 G 3,077 kg Reversers Spoilers
    36013KT 7440M 11C Q1021
  6. Taxi in 4m 25s · 196 kg
  7. 15:25z

    On blocksYMML

    1h 13m block 3,202 kg used
04

Fuel

kg
Item Actual PlannedVariance
On board
Off blocks 6,280 6,295 −15
At takeoff 6,191 6,068 +123
At touchdown 3,077 3,009 +68
On blocks 2,881
Burned
Taxi out 88 227 −139
Trip 3,114 3,059 +55
Climb 1,700
Cruise 854
Descent 138
Approach 279
Taxi in 196
Total burn 3,398 3,286 +112

The phases add up to 3,398 kg burned; the tank readings taken off blocks and on blocks put it at 3,202, 196 less. The table uses the phases, because the on-blocks reading is taken as the flight ends and often lands a moment early, before the taxi-in burn has registered.

05

Landing

A+
Vertical speed
-184 ft/min
Peak G
1.02
Speed
130.00
Pitch
-4.08°
Heading
130°
Roll out
-0.14
Landing weight
144,511
Crosswind
4 kt
Headwind
12 kt
Approach
ILS
Stability
98%
06

Flight score

100/100

No rules were triggered on this flight.

07

Load & finance

$117,055.68
LoadCount
Passengers180
Cargo2,704 kg
Economy Class 147
Business Class 26
First Class 7
General Cargo 2,704
08

Recorded data

Raw flight data as filed

General

Version
1.12.1
Simulator
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Aircraft
VH-VXM
Aircraft ICAO
B738
Unlimited Fuel
Off

Taxi Out

Departure METAR
28009KT 6170M 13C Q1013
Blocks Off (Sim)
2026-08-21 14:12:29
Blocks Off (Real)
2026-08-21 14:12:29
Ramp Weight
163300.00
Taxi Out Time (Sim)
2026-08-21 14:12:34
Taxi Out Time (Real)
2026-08-21 14:12:34
Taxi Out Time
06m 26s
Taxi Fuel Used
88 kg

Takeoff

Takeoff Time (Sim)
2026-08-21 14:19:01
Takeoff Time (Real)
2026-08-21 14:19:01
Takeoff Weight
163300.00
Takeoff Flaps
63
Takeoff METAR
28009KT 6170M 13C Q1013

Landing

Landing Time (Sim)
2026-08-21 15:21:01
Landing Time (Real)
2026-08-21 15:21:01
Landing Rate
-184 ft/min
Landing Pitch
-4.08
Landing G-Force
1.02
Landing Roll
-0.14
Landing Heading
130
Landing Weight
144510.80
Landing Fuel
3,077 kg
Landing Speed
130.00
Landing Flaps
0
Landing METAR
36013KT 7440M 11C Q1021

Taxi In

Blocks On (Sim)
2026-08-21 15:25:26
Blocks On (Real)
2026-08-21 15:25:26
Taxi In Time
04m 25s
Total Flight Time
01h 12m 57s
Report rQolNAlZ JSV Flight Logger v1.12.1 Filed 21 Aug 2026 15:31z