Jetstar JQ16 flight status now

Current status of JQ16 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 2 hours, 54 minutes

JQ16 - JST16 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
KIX Osaka Japan
Flight KIX to CNS
CNS Cairns Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 2 hours, 54 minutes
Departure Kansai International Airport
IATA: KIXICAO: RJBB
Scheduled 21:45 18 November 2025
1 None
Arrival Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 06:00 19 November 2025
1 1
JQ16 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AY 6433, JL 5083
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 15 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5787 kms / 3596 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 335
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-8
  • Callsign: T-F5M
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Osaka: Tuesday 2025-11-18 18:51 PM
  • Current Time in Cairns: Tuesday 2025-11-18 19:51 PM

International flight Jetstar JQ16 takes off from Osaka (KIX) Japan to Cairns (CNS) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Kansai International Airport at 21:45 18 November 2025 Asia/Tokyo. The flight is expected to land at Cairns Airport at 06:00 19 November 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 7 hours 15 minutes.

Similar flight route from Osaka (KIX) to Cairns (CNS)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Finnair AY6433
Finnair 		18/11/2025
21:25 		7 hours 15 minutes
05:40
Japan Airlines JL5083
Japan Airlines 		18/11/2025
21:25 		7 hours 15 minutes
05:40

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Osaka to Cairns?

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 5787 km (3596 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ16 flight?

All Jetstar JQ16 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Jetstar JQ16 is arriving at?

Flight Jetstar JQ16 arrives in Cairns Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Jetstar JQ16 flights are operated a week?

4 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ16 is operated on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.