Qantas Airways
QF1996 Flight Status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Qantas Airways flight QF1996 from Newcastle to Melbourne (NTL–MEL): Flight QF1996 landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 7:45 AM local time, arriving about 15m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
1h 45m
Check-in Counter
9-11
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
24
Baggage
--
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m early
1h 45m
Check-in Counter
9-11
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 45m
Check-in Counter
9-11
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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QF1987
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Brisbane (BNE)
Newcastle (NTL)
Newcastle (NTL)
Scheduled: 8:55 PM
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9m early
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QF1996 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF1996 flight flying from Newcastle to Melbourne on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 97 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
19y, 10m
Seats
97
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF1996
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF1996 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from NTL at approximately 6:20 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 7:46 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26 | Newcastle (NTL) | Melbourne (MEL) | E190 | 8:26 AM | 10:07 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Newcastle (NTL) | Melbourne (MEL) | E190 | 6:17 AM | 7:45 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Newcastle (NTL) | Melbourne (MEL) | E190 | 6:20 AM | 7:57 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Newcastle (NTL) | Melbourne (MEL) | E190 | 6:14 AM | 7:47 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Newcastle (NTL) | Melbourne (MEL) | E190 | 6:20 AM | 7:46 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Newcastle (NTL) | Melbourne (MEL) | E190 | 6:20 AM | 7:45 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Newcastle (NTL) | Melbourne (MEL) | E190 | 8:15 AM | 10:00 AM | Scheduled |
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QF1996 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF1996 is 100% (Late on average 5 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Early
13
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
97
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight qf1996?
Flight qf1996 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 7:45 AM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight qf1996 on time today?
Flight qf1996 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 7:45 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight qf1996 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf1996 is scheduled to depart at 6:15 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:20 AM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight qf1996 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf1996 is scheduled to arrive at 8:00 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:45 AM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight qf1996 fly?
Flight qf1996 is operated by Qantas Airways from Newcastle (NTL) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour45 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight qf1996?
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If flight qf1996 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight qf1996 departed from Newcastle?
Flight qf1996 has already left Newcastle and completed its journey. Departure was 6:20 AM; actual arrival 7:45 AM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight qf1996?
Flight qf1996 usually flies a Embraer 190 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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