Qantas QF1987 flight status now

Current status of QF1987 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 5 hours, 57 minutes

QF1987 - QFA1987 Qantas (QF)
TSV Townsville Australia
Flight TSV to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 5 hours, 57 minutes
Departure Townsville Airport
IATA: TSVICAO: YBTL
Scheduled 06:30 18 November 2025
None None
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 10:40 18 November 2025
1 None
QF1987 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2050 kms / 1274 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 190
  • Callsign: F-YMMB1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Townsville: Tuesday 2025-11-18 00:33 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 01:33 AM

Domestic flight Qantas QF1987 takes off from Townsville (TSV) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Townsville Airport at 06:30 18 November 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 10:40 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 10 minutes.

Similar flight route from Townsville (TSV) to Melbourne (MEL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Jetstar JQ917
Jetstar 		18/11/2025
20:10 		3 hours 5 minutes
00:15
Qantas QF5917
Qantas 		18/11/2025
19:00 		3 hours 5 minutes
23:05
Virgin Australia VA1054
Virgin Australia 		18/11/2025
20:30 		3 hours 5 minutes
23:35
Jetstar JQ7917
Jetstar 		18/11/2025
14:00 		3 hours 5 minutes
18:05

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Townsville to Melbourne?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 2050 km (1274 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF1987 flight?

All Qantas QF1987 flights are operated using Embraer 190 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF1987 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF1987 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Qantas QF1987 flights are operated a week?

5 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF1987 is operated on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.