Cathay Pacific CX9170 flight status now

CX9170 - CPA9170 Cathay Pacific (CX)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to CNS
CNS Cairns Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 14:25
1 6
Arrival Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 17:50
2 None
CX9170 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2306 kms / 1433 miles
Airline
  • Cathay Pacific
  • IATA: CX
  • ICAO: CPA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 74
  • Freight capacity: 1.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: CPA9170
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 15:35 PM
  • Current Time in Cairns: Tuesday 2025-11-18 14:35 PM

Domestic flight Cathay Pacific CX9170 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Cairns (CNS) Australia. It's operated by Cathay Pacific. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 14:25 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Cairns Airport at 17:50 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 3 hours 25 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairns?

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 Cathay Pacific CX9170 flight?

All Cathay Pacific CX9170 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Cathay Pacific CX9170 is arriving at?

Flight Cathay Pacific CX9170 arrives in Cairns Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Cathay Pacific CX9170 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Cathay Pacific CX9170 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .