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QF1987 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest update for Qantas Airways flight QF1987 from Townsville to Melbourne (TSV–MEL): Flight QF1987 has safely landed at Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 10:24 (local time). Arrival was about 16m early.
Sun, Nov 1
Mon, Nov 2
Tue, Nov 3
TSV-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
Townsville(TSV)
06:29
Scheduled: 06:30, Nov 1
Townsville Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 10m
Melbourne(MEL)
10:38
Scheduled: 10:40, Nov 1
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
1
Arrival Gate
24
Baggage
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TSV-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 16m early
Townsville(TSV)
06:23
Scheduled: 06:30, Nov 2
Townsville Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 10m
Melbourne(MEL)
10:24
Scheduled: 10:40, Nov 2
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
22
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Townsville(TSV)
06:30
Scheduled: 06:30, Nov 3
Townsville Airport D
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 10m
Melbourne(MEL)
10:40
Scheduled: 10:40, Nov 3
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Delayed (may impact connections)

QF1796
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Brisbane (BNE) Townsville (TSV)
Scheduled: 21:35
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11m late
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QF1987 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF1987 flight flying from Townsville to Melbourne on 11/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 97 seats.
flight status
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
100 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
19y, 11m
Seats
97
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF1987

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF1987 flight departed on Sun, Nov 1 from TSV at approximately 06:29. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 10:38.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Oct 26 Townsville (TSV) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:40 10:30 Arrived
Tue, Oct 27 Townsville (TSV) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:36 10:29 Arrived
Thu, Oct 29 Townsville (TSV) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:42 10:44 Arrived
Fri, Oct 30 Townsville (TSV) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:37 10:28 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Townsville (TSV) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:29 10:38 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Townsville (TSV) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:23 10:24 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Townsville (TSV) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:30 10:40 Scheduled

QF1987 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF1987 is 100% (Late on average 6 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 7 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100 %
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
17 %
On time
83 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 7 minutes
Early
83 %
On time
17 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf1987?

    Flight qf1987 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 10:24 (updated Nov 2, 2026).
  • Flight qf1987 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 10:24; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight qf1987 is scheduled to depart at 06:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:23, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 2, 2026).
  • Flight qf1987 is scheduled to arrive at 10:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:24. Status is Arrived as of Nov 2, 2026.
  • For flight qf1987, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 3. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight qf1987 is operated by Qantas Airways from Townsville (TSV) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 10 minutes; operating days may include Monday.
  • Track flight qf1987 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 qf1987 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 2, 2026). Contact Qantas Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight qf1987 has already left Townsville and completed its journey. Departure was 06:23; actual arrival 10:24.
  • Flight qf1987 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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Time on arrival: Townsville 09:24 | Melbourne 10:24

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