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QF16 Flight Information & Schedule

Qantas · Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Brisbane International Airport (BNE)

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QF16 Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

QF16 Flight Overview

QF16 is operated by Qantas and connects Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 22:45 (UTC-07:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-31 05:50 (UTC+10:00).

AirlineQantas
Flight numberQF16
RouteLAX to BNE
Scheduled duration14 hr 5 min

Los Angeles to Brisbane Route Information

QF16 is a nonstop international flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Brisbane International Airport (BNE). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 11,527 km
Scheduled flight time14 hr 5 min
Time difference1020 min
Flight typeInternational
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 22:45 (UTC-07:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-31 05:50 (UTC+10:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Los Angeles (UTC-07:00); arrival: Brisbane (UTC+10:00).

QF16 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

89%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights89 (flights)
Average departure delay-
Average arrival early-
Cancllation rate-
Longest delay193 min
Early arrivals-

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Airbus A330

Economy 31 in

Seat layout292

Business 30 · Economy 262

Business Class1-2-1

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class2-4-2

31 in

MealsComplimentary snacks or meals depending on flight duration; drinks included

Inflight entertainmentMovies, TV series and games via seatback screens or Qantas Entertainment App

Inflight Wi-Fi

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: USB port and power outlet

BassinetAvailable

Accessibility-

QF16 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Arrival airport
BNEBrisbane International Airport

Brisbane · UTC+10:00

Arrival terminal
Baggage belt
Announced on the day

Los Angeles International Airport Departure & Brisbane International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

LAX

Departing from Los Angeles International Airport

QF16 is scheduled to depart from B. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

BNE

Arriving at Brisbane International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

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Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-31 05:50. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

01

Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

01

Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Los Angeles International Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andBrisbane International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying QF16?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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QF16 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

QF16 is operated by Qantas.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 22:45, arrival 05:50 · 14 hours 5 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal B, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Complimentary snacks or meals depending on flight duration; drinks included. Inflight entertainment: Movies, TV series and games via seatback screens or Qantas Entertainment App.

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