Informational Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - Non Official

3U3885 Sichuan Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Sichuan Airlines flight 3U3885, which currently operates between the airports of Chengdu - Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (Airport Code TFU) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, April 01, 2025.

3U3885 On Time performance:
84
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

3U3885 Sichuan Airlines from Chengdu

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday April 01, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (March 31, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A330-200

Departure

Chengdu (TFU)
April 01, 2025
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
01:40
Terminal:
1
Gate:
118
Scheduled Departure Time: 01:40

Arrival

Melbourne (MEL)
April 01, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
14:49
Terminal:
2
Gate:
9
Scheduled Arrival Time: 15:20
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight 3U3885?
The flight 3U3885 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight 3U3885?
The distance between the two airports is 8650 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight 3U3885?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 10:40 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 10:01 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Chengdu: 2025-04-01 05:53:15
Current Time in Melbourne: 2025-04-01 08:53:15

Alternative Flights

Sichuan Airlines is the only airline operating the route from Chengdu to Melbourne.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from December 27, 2024 to March 25, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 75
On Time: 63 ( 84 % )
Moderate Delay: 9 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 3 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 1 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 10 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from September 28, 2024 to March 25, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from March 02, 2024 to February 28, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights 3U3885

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
31 March
01:56
Chengdu (TFU)
15:09
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 13min
Airbus A330-30
Airbus A330-30
Landed - On-time
Saturday
29 March
01:31
Chengdu (TFU)
14:26
Melbourne (MEL)
09h 55min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
27 March
01:43
Chengdu (TFU)
14:52
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 09min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
25 March
01:42
Chengdu (TFU)
14:57
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 15min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
22 March
01:56
Chengdu (TFU)
14:55
Melbourne (MEL)
09h 59min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
19 March
01:48
Chengdu (TFU)
14:30
Melbourne (MEL)
09h 42min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Sunday
16 March
06:52
Chengdu (TFU)
19:55
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 03min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
15 March
01:43
Chengdu (TFU)
14:57
Melbourne (MEL)
10h 14min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
12 March
01:47
Chengdu (TFU)
14:43
Melbourne (MEL)
09h 56min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
08 March
01:39
Chengdu (TFU)
14:23
Melbourne (MEL)
09h 44min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time