Jetstar JQ7979 flight status now

JQ7979 - JST7979 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
PER Perth Australia
Flight PER to CNS
CNS Cairns Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 13-June-2022
Departure Perth Airport
IATA: PERICAO: YPPH
Scheduled 12:20
3 17A
Arrival Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 18:30
2 22
JQ7979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3434 kms / 2134 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320-232
  • Callsign: F-YCCY1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Perth
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Perth: Wednesday 2025-11-19 13:45 PM
  • Current Time in Cairns: Wednesday 2025-11-19 15:45 PM

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ7979 takes off from Perth (PER) Australia to Cairns (CNS) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Perth Airport at 12:20 Australia/Perth. The flight is expected to land at Cairns Airport at 18:30 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 2 hours 30 minutes.

Similar flight route from Perth (PER) to Cairns (CNS)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF5859
Qantas 		19/11/2025
23:05 		4 hours 20 minutes
05:25
Jetstar JQ979
Jetstar 		19/11/2025
23:05 		4 hours 20 minutes
05:25
Emirates EK7490
Emirates 		19/11/2025
23:05 		4 hours 20 minutes
05:25
IndiGo 6E4454
IndiGo 		19/11/2025
23:05 		4 hours 20 minutes
05:25
Virgin Australia VA1345
Virgin Australia 		19/11/2025
13:20 		4 hours 10 minutes
19:45
Singapore Airlines SQ6369
Singapore Airlines 		19/11/2025
13:20 		4 hours 10 minutes
19:45

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Perth to Cairns?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 3434 km (2134 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ7979 flight?

All Jetstar JQ7979 flights are operated using Airbus A320-232 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Jetstar JQ7979 is arriving at?

Flight Jetstar JQ7979 arrives in Cairns Airport at Terminal 2.