Air India AI7168 flight status now

Current status of AI7168 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 7 minutes

AI7168 - AIC7168 Air India (AI)
CNS Cairns Australia
Flight CNS to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 7 minutes
Departure Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 11:45 18 November 2025
2 21
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 16:10 18 November 2025
3 10
AI7168 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: QR 7154, SQ 6447
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2306 kms / 1433 miles
Airline
  • Air India
  • IATA: AI
  • ICAO: AIC
  • Operating Days: Tuesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Cairns: Tuesday 2025-11-18 08:38 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 09:38 AM

Domestic flight Air India AI7168 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Air India. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 11:45 18 November 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 16:10 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 25 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cairns to Melbourne?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 2306 km (1433 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air India AI7168 flight?

All Air India AI7168 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Air India AI7168 is arriving at?

Flight Air India AI7168 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Air India AI7168 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Air India AI7168 is operated on Tuesday.