Gulf Air GF5161 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the GF5161 flight operated by Gulf Air on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). The flight is expected to depart at 18:20 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and land at 01:10 (local time in Abu Dhabi, UTC+4)
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 19m late
13h 50m
Check-in Counter
Q23-33
Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
C41
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 50m
Check-in Counter
Q
Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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GF5161 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the GF5161 flight flying from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 299 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
43
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
1y, 4m
Seats
299
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
185 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for GF5161
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 14 | Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | 789 | 18:52 | 01:12 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | 789 | 19:10 | 01:26 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | 789 | 18:53 | 01:13 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | 789 | 18:31 | 01:06 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | 789 | 18:36 | 01:18 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | 789 | 18:56 | 01:29 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | 789 | 18:20 | 01:10 | Scheduled |
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GF5161 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of GF5161 is 43% (Late on average 41 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
43
%
Late on average
41 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
43
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight gf5161?
Flight gf5161 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:20, arrival 01:10 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight gf5161 on time today?
Flight gf5161 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:20, with arrival at 01:10. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight gf5161 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight gf5161 is scheduled to depart at 18:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight gf5161 scheduled to arrive?
Flight gf5161 is scheduled to arrive at 01:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 01:10. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight gf5161?
For flight gf5161, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 8. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight gf5161 fly?
Flight gf5161 is operated by Gulf Air from Melbourne (MEL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Typical flight time is about 13 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight gf5161?
Track flight gf5161 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight gf5161 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If gf5161 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Gulf Air or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight gf5161 departed from Melbourne?
Flight gf5161 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:20.What is the seat configuration for flight gf5161?
Flight gf5161 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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