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QF2098 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF2098 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Sep 22, 2026, flying from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne (MEL), departed at 06:35 and is expected to arrive at 07:29 and land at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Mon, Sep 21
Tue, Sep 22
Wed, Sep 23
LST-MEL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
Launceston(LST)
06:35
Scheduled: 06:30, Sep 21
Launceston Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 15m
Melbourne(MEL)
07:40
Scheduled: 07:45, Sep 21
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
25
Baggage
--
LST-MEL

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En route
Your flight has departed Launceston and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 07:29.
Launceston(LST)
06:35
Scheduled: 06:30, Sep 22
Launceston Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 15m
Melbourne(MEL)
07:29
Scheduled: 07:45, Sep 22
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
28
Baggage
--
LST-MEL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Launceston(LST)
06:30
Scheduled: 06:30, Sep 23
Launceston Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 15m
Melbourne(MEL)
07:45
Scheduled: 07:45, Sep 23
Melbourne Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Launceston

QF2097
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Melbourne (MEL) Launceston (LST)
Scheduled: 20:10
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12m early
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QF2098 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF2098 flight flying from Launceston to Melbourne on 9/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 74 seats.
flight status
de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
77%
Punctuality (Arrival)
80%
Late on average
21 minutes
Age
16y, 10m
Seats
74
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF2098

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF2098 flight departed on Mon, Sep 21 from LST at approximately 06:35. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 07:40.
DateAirportAircraft ModelDepartureArrivalStatus
DepartureArrival
Wed, Sep 16Launceston (LST)Melbourne (MEL)DH8D06:3307:26Arrived
Thu, Sep 17Launceston (LST)Melbourne (MEL)DH8D06:2907:29Arrived
Fri, Sep 18Launceston (LST)Melbourne (MEL)DH8D06:3607:35Arrived
Sat, Sep 19Launceston (LST)Melbourne (MEL)DH8D08:2309:18Arrived
Mon, Sep 21Launceston (LST)Melbourne (MEL)DH8D06:3507:40Arrived
Tue, Sep 22Launceston (LST)Melbourne (MEL)DH8D06:3507:29En route
Wed, Sep 23Launceston (LST)Melbourne (MEL)DH406:3007:45Scheduled

QF2098 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF2098 is 77% (Late on average 36 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 21 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77%
Late on average 36 minutes
Early
10%
On time
67%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
13%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 21 minutes
Early
67%
On time
13%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
13%
Cancelled
1%

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf2098?

    Flight qf2098 has departed (status: En route). Departure 06:35, estimated arrival 07:29 (updated Sep 22, 2026).
  • Flight qf2098 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 06:35 and is estimated to arrive at 07:29.
  • Flight qf2098 is scheduled to depart at 06:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:35, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 22, 2026).
  • Flight qf2098 is scheduled to arrive at 07:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:29. Status is En route as of Sep 22, 2026.
  • Flight qf2098 is operated by Qantas Airways from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 15 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.
  • Track flight qf2098 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 qf2098 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Sep 22, 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 qf2098 has departed from Launceston (LST) at 06:35 (status: En route).
  • Flight qf2098 usually flies a de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q 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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