Qantas Airways QF1981 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Qantas Airways flight QF1981 from Brisbane to Newcastle (BNE-NTL): Flight QF1981 has safely landed at Williamtown Airport (NTL) 10:12 (local time), about 13m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
A
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 13m early
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
6
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
A
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 25m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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QF1827
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Mackay (MKY)
Brisbane (BNE)
Brisbane (BNE)
Scheduled: 16:40
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14m early
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QF1981 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF1981 flight from Brisbane to Newcastle on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 18y, 4m. The aircraft has 97 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Age
18y, 4m
Seats
97
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 22% 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 QF1981
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF1981 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from BNE at approximately 08:19. This flight is expected to arrrive in NTL at 10:21.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Brisbane (BNE) | Newcastle (NTL) | E190 | 08:20 | 10:19 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Brisbane (BNE) | Newcastle (NTL) | E190 | 08:19 | 10:18 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Brisbane (BNE) | Newcastle (NTL) | E190 | 08:43 | 10:44 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Brisbane (BNE) | Newcastle (NTL) | E190 | 08:14 | 10:13 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Brisbane (BNE) | Newcastle (NTL) | E190 | 08:19 | 10:21 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Brisbane (BNE) | Newcastle (NTL) | E190 | 08:10 | 10:12 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Brisbane (BNE) | Newcastle (NTL) | E190 | 08:00 | 10:25 | Scheduled |
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QF1981 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF1981 is 87% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
17 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Early
70
%
On time
30
%
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 qf1981?
Flight qf1981 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 10:12 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight qf1981 on time today?
Flight qf1981 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 10:12; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight qf1981 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf1981 is scheduled to depart at 08:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:10, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight qf1981 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf1981 is scheduled to arrive at 10:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:12. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight qf1981?
For flight qf1981, the departure terminal is D and the boarding gate is 6. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight qf1981 fly?
Flight qf1981 is operated by Qantas Airways from Brisbane (BNE) to Newcastle (NTL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight qf1981?
Track flight qf1981 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 qf1981 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf1981 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 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.Has flight qf1981 departed from Brisbane?
Flight qf1981 has already left Brisbane and completed its journey. Departure was 08:10; actual arrival 10:12.What is the seat configuration for flight qf1981?
Flight qf1981 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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