Qantas (QF)
An at-a-glance profile of Qantas, the active carrier registered in Australia under IATA code QF. Includes its callsign, ICAO identifier, and a sample of routes filed under this code.
Carrier facts
- Legal/common name: Qantas
- Alias / DBA: Qantas Airways
- Country of registration: Australia
- ATC callsign: QANTAS
- ICAO code: QFA
Qantas is one of 983 active airlines indexed in this directory. The route sample below comes straight from the OpenFlights routes table. Treat it as a snapshot rather than a complete schedule. It still gives a clear picture of where the carrier flies and which airports it concentrates on.
Route sample
Up to 60 routes filed under QF. Each row links to both endpoints' airport pages and to a dedicated route page.
| From | To | Route | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABX | Albury, Australia | SYD | Sydney, Australia | ABX→SYD |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | ADL→ASP |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | BNE | Brisbane, Australia | ADL→BNE |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | CBR | Canberra, Australia | ADL→CBR |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | DRW | Darwin, Australia | ADL→DRW |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ADL→DXB |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | KGI | Kalgoorlie, Australia | ADL→KGI |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | MEL | Melbourne, Australia | ADL→MEL |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | OLP | Olympic Dam, Australia | ADL→OLP |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | PER | Perth, Australia | ADL→PER |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | PLO | Port Lincoln, Australia | ADL→PLO |
| ADL | Adelaide, Australia | SYD | Sydney, Australia | ADL→SYD |
| AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | BNE | Brisbane, Australia | AKL→BNE |
| AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | MEL | Melbourne, Australia | AKL→MEL |
| AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | NAN | Nandi, Fiji | AKL→NAN |
| AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | PPT | Papeete, French Polynesia | AKL→PPT |
| AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | SCL | Santiago, Chile | AKL→SCL |
| AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | SYD | Sydney, Australia | AKL→SYD |
| AMM | Amman, Jordan | DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | AMM→DXB |
| ARM | Armidale, Australia | SYD | Sydney, Australia | ARM→SYD |
| ARN | Stockholm, Sweden | DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ARN→DXB |
| ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | ADL | Adelaide, Australia | ASP→ADL |
| ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | AYQ | Uluru, Australia | ASP→AYQ |
| ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | BNE | Brisbane, Australia | ASP→BNE |
| ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | CNS | Cairns, Australia | ASP→CNS |
| ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | DRW | Darwin, Australia | ASP→DRW |
| ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | MEL | Melbourne, Australia | ASP→MEL |
| ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | PER | Perth, Australia | ASP→PER |
| ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | SYD | Sydney, Australia | ASP→SYD |
| ATL | Atlanta, United States | DFW | Dallas-Fort Worth, United States | ATL→DFW |
| ATL | Atlanta, United States | ORD | Chicago, United States | ATL→ORD |
| AYQ | Uluru, Australia | ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | AYQ→ASP |
| AYQ | Uluru, Australia | CNS | Cairns, Australia | AYQ→CNS |
| BAH | Bahrain, Bahrain | DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | BAH→DXB |
| BCI | Barcaldine, Australia | LRE | Longreach, Australia | BCI→LRE |
| BDB | Bundaberg, Australia | BNE | Brisbane, Australia | BDB→BNE |
| BHX | Birmingham, United Kingdom | DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | BHX→DXB |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | CEI | Chiang Rai, Thailand | BKK→CEI |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | BKK→DXB |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | KBV | Krabi, Thailand | BKK→KBV |
| BKK | Bangkok, Thailand | SYD | Sydney, Australia | BKK→SYD |
| BKQ | Blackall, Australia | LRE | Longreach, Australia | BKQ→LRE |
| BME | Broome, Australia | BNE | Brisbane, Australia | BME→BNE |
| BME | Broome, Australia | DRW | Darwin, Australia | BME→DRW |
| BME | Broome, Australia | KNX | Kununurra, Australia | BME→KNX |
| BME | Broome, Australia | KTA | Karratha, Australia | BME→KTA |
| BME | Broome, Australia | MEL | Melbourne, Australia | BME→MEL |
| BME | Broome, Australia | PER | Perth, Australia | BME→PER |
| BME | Broome, Australia | SYD | Sydney, Australia | BME→SYD |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | ADL | Adelaide, Australia | BNE→ADL |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | BNE→AKL |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | ASP | Alice Springs, Australia | BNE→ASP |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | BCI | Barcaldine, Australia | BNE→BCI |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | BDB | Bundaberg, Australia | BNE→BDB |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | BKQ | Blackall, Australia | BNE→BKQ |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | BME | Broome, Australia | BNE→BME |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | CBR | Canberra, Australia | BNE→CBR |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | CNS | Cairns, Australia | BNE→CNS |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | CTL | Charlieville, Australia | BNE→CTL |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | DRW | Darwin, Australia | BNE→DRW |
Top destinations in the sample
| IATA | Airport | City | Country | Sample frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | Sydney | Australia | 7 |
| DXB | Dubai International Airport | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 6 |
| BNE | Brisbane International Airport | Brisbane | Australia | 5 |
| DRW | Darwin International Airport | Darwin | Australia | 4 |
| MEL | Melbourne International Airport | Melbourne | Australia | 4 |
| ASP | Alice Springs Airport | Alice Springs | Australia | 3 |
| PER | Perth International Airport | Perth | Australia | 3 |
| CNS | Cairns International Airport | Cairns | Australia | 3 |
| CBR | Canberra International Airport | Canberra | Australia | 2 |
| ADL | Adelaide International Airport | Adelaide | Australia | 2 |
| LRE | Longreach Airport | Longreach | Australia | 2 |
| KGI | Kalgoorlie Boulder Airport | Kalgoorlie | Australia | 1 |
| OLP | Olympic Dam Airport | Olympic Dam | Australia | 1 |
| PLO | Port Lincoln Airport | Port Lincoln | Australia | 1 |
| NAN | Nadi International Airport | Nandi | Fiji | 1 |
| PPT | Faa'a International Airport | Papeete | French Polynesia | 1 |
| SCL | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | Santiago | Chile | 1 |
| AYQ | Ayers Rock Connellan Airport | Uluru | Australia | 1 |
| DFW | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Dallas-Fort Worth | United States | 1 |
| ORD | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | Chicago | United States | 1 |
| CEI | Chiang Rai International Airport | Chiang Rai | Thailand | 1 |
| KBV | Krabi Airport | Krabi | Thailand | 1 |
| KNX | Kununurra Airport | Kununurra | Australia | 1 |
| KTA | Karratha Airport | Karratha | Australia | 1 |
| AKL | Auckland International Airport | Auckland | New Zealand | 1 |
Reading an airline page
An airline's IATA code is the two-character identifier you see on tickets and flight numbers. The ICAO code is the three-letter identifier used in air traffic control and on flight plans. The callsign is the spoken name controllers use on the radio. Together they uniquely fingerprint the carrier across regulatory and operational systems, which is handy when you have a flight number from one source and want to confirm the operator from another.
Route samples here come from a community-maintained snapshot. They aren't a substitute for the airline's official schedule, but they reflect which markets the carrier has historically flown. They're also a fast way to spot a carrier's hubs, since hub airports turn up at the top of both the destination and origin lists.