Jetstar JQ809 flight status now

Current status of JQ809 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 12 hours, 24 minutes

JQ809 - JST809 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
CNS Cairns Australia
Flight CNS to MCY
MCY Sunshine Coast Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 12 hours, 24 minutes
Departure Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 15:50 18 November 2025
2 None
Arrival Sunshine Coast Airport
IATA: MCYICAO: YBSU
Scheduled 17:55 18 November 2025
None None
JQ809 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: QF 5809
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1317 kms / 818 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: Tuesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 177
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: F-YSSY5
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Cairns: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:26 AM
  • Current Time in Sunshine Coast: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:26 AM

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ809 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Sunshine Coast (MCY) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 15:50 18 November 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Sunshine Coast Airport at 17:55 18 November 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 2 hours 5 minutes.

Similar flight route from Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast (MCY)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF5809
Qantas 		18/11/2025
15:50 		2 hours 6 minutes
17:55
Bonza Air AB586
Bonza Air 		18/11/2025
10:25 		0 minutes
12:25
Bonza Air AB590
Bonza Air 		18/11/2025
10:25 		0 minutes
12:25
Bonza Air AB584
Bonza Air 		18/11/2025
10:55 		2 hours 5 minutes
13:00
Bonza Air AB8015
Bonza Air 		18/11/2025
14:50 		1 hours 52 minutes
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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cairns to Sunshine Coast?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 1317 km (818 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ809 flight?

All Jetstar JQ809 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

How many Jetstar JQ809 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ809 is operated on Tuesday.