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QF836 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF836 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Nov 12, 2026, flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW), departed at 09:37 (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and is expected to arrive at 12:07 (local time in Darwin, UTC+9.5) at Darwin International Airport (DRW).
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
MEL-DRW

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 7m early
Melbourne(MEL)
09:48
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 11
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 35m
Darwin(DRW)
12:23
Scheduled: 12:30, Nov 11
Darwin International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
10
Arrival Gate
9
Baggage
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MEL-DRW

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En route
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in Darwin at 12:07.
Melbourne(MEL)
09:37
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 35m
Darwin(DRW)
12:07
Scheduled: 12:30, Nov 12
Darwin International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
4
Arrival Gate
4
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
09:25
Scheduled: 09:25, Nov 13
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 35m
Darwin(DRW)
12:30
Scheduled: 12:30, Nov 13
Darwin International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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QF479
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Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL)
Scheduled: 19:50
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2m early
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QF836 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF836 flight from Melbourne to Darwin on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 23y, 5m. The aircraft has 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
77 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
23y, 5m
Seats
174
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF836

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF836 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from MEL at approximately 09:48. This flight is expected to arrrive in DRW at 12:23.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 Melbourne (MEL) Darwin (DRW) 738 09:34 12:08 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Melbourne (MEL) Darwin (DRW) 738 09:56 12:29 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Melbourne (MEL) Darwin (DRW) 738 09:40 12:22 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Melbourne (MEL) Darwin (DRW) 738 09:39 12:18 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Melbourne (MEL) Darwin (DRW) 738 09:48 12:23 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Melbourne (MEL) Darwin (DRW) 738 09:37 12:07 En route
Fri, Nov 13 Melbourne (MEL) Darwin (DRW) 738 09:25 12:30 Scheduled

QF836 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF836 is 77% (Late on average 26 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 7 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77 %
Late on average 26 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
77 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 7 minutes
Early
77 %
On time
20 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight qf836?

    Flight qf836 has departed (status: En route). Departure 09:37, estimated arrival 12:07 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight qf836 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 09:37 and is estimated to arrive at 12:07.
  • Flight qf836 is scheduled to depart at 09:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:37, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight qf836 is scheduled to arrive at 12:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:07. Status is En route as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight qf836, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight qf836 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight qf836 is operated by Qantas Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW). Typical flight time is about 4 hours 35 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight qf836 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 qf836 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 12, 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 qf836 has departed from Melbourne (MEL) at 09:37 (status: En route).
  • Flight qf836 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Melbourne 13:37 | Darwin 12:07

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