Qantas Airways QF1297 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the QF1297 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA). The flight is expected to depart at 20:05 and land at 21:07 .
Fri, Sep 18
Sun, Sep 20
Mon, Sep 21
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m late
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
24
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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QF1297 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF1297 flight flying from Melbourne to Hobart on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A220-300. This aircraft has been in service for 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 117 seats.
Airbus A220-300
Punctuality (Departure)
70%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
11m
Seats
117
Distance
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Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
76 cm
More legroom than on 29% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 81% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
2-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
USB port
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
61 cm
Seat width better than on 60% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF1297
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF1297 flight departed on Fri, Sep 18 from MEL at approximately 20:22. This flight is expected to arrrive in HBA at 21:26.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | BCS3 | 20:13 | 21:12 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | BCS3 | 20:09 | 21:16 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | BCS3 | 20:35 | 21:44 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | BCS3 | 20:13 | 21:19 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | BCS3 | 20:22 | 21:26 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | BCS3 | 20:05 | 21:07 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Melbourne (MEL) | Hobart (HBA) | BCS3 | 20:05 | 21:25 | Scheduled |
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QF1297 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF1297 is 70% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Late on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70%
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
0%
On time
70%
30 mins late
23%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Late on average 5 minutes
Early
53%
On time
40%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight qf1297?
Flight qf1297 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 20:05, arrival 21:25 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight qf1297 on time today?
Flight qf1297 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 20:05, with arrival at 21:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight qf1297 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf1297 is scheduled to depart at 20:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight qf1297 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf1297 is scheduled to arrive at 21:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 21:07. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight qf1297?
For flight qf1297, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 24. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight qf1297?
After arrival, baggage for flight qf1297 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight qf1297 fly?
Flight qf1297 is operated by Qantas Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA). Typical flight time is about 1 hour20 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight qf1297?
Track flight qf1297 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 qf1297 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf1297 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 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 qf1297 departed from Melbourne?
Flight qf1297 has not departed from Melbourne (MEL) yet and is currently on schedule for 20:05.What is the seat configuration for flight qf1297?
Flight qf1297 usually flies a Airbus A220-300 with seat layout 2-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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Destination Info: Hobart Weather & Time
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Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Melbourne 21:07| Hobart 21:07
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