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QF1996 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF1996 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Nov 13, 2026, flying from Newcastle (NTL) to Melbourne (MEL), departed at 06:12 and is expected to arrive at 07:40 and land at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
Sat, Nov 14
NTL-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m early
Newcastle(NTL)
06:12
Scheduled: 06:00, Nov 12
Williamtown Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 50m
Melbourne(MEL)
07:35
Scheduled: 07:50, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
9-11
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Newcastle and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 07:40.
Newcastle(NTL)
06:12
Scheduled: 06:00, Nov 13
Williamtown Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 50m
Melbourne(MEL)
07:40
Scheduled: 07:50, Nov 13
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
9-11
Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
22
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Newcastle(NTL)
10:45
Scheduled: 10:45, Nov 14
Williamtown Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 50m
Melbourne(MEL)
12:35
Scheduled: 12:35, Nov 14
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
9-11
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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QF1996 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF1996 flight flying from Newcastle to Melbourne on 11/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 97 seats.
flight status
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
19y, 1m
Seats
97
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF1996

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF1996 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from NTL at approximately 06:12. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 07:35.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 Newcastle (NTL) Melbourne (MEL) E190 10:57 12:48 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Newcastle (NTL) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:07 07:40 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Newcastle (NTL) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:06 07:35 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Newcastle (NTL) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:05 07:33 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Newcastle (NTL) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:12 07:35 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Newcastle (NTL) Melbourne (MEL) E190 06:12 07:40 En route
Sat, Nov 14 Newcastle (NTL) Melbourne (MEL) E190 10:45 12:35 Scheduled

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 93% (Late on average 10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 8 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
93 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 8 minutes
Early
77 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf1996?

    Flight qf1996 has departed (status: En route). Departure 06:12, estimated arrival 07:40 (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight qf1996 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 06:12 and is estimated to arrive at 07:40.
  • Flight qf1996 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:12, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight qf1996 is scheduled to arrive at 07:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:40. Status is En route as of Nov 13, 2026.
  • Flight qf1996 is operated by Qantas Airways from Newcastle (NTL) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 50 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight qf1996 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 qf1996 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 13, 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 qf1996 has departed from Newcastle (NTL) at 06:12 (status: En route).
  • 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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