Jetstar JQ856 flight status now

JQ856 - JST856 Jetstar Airways (JQ)
CNS Cairns Australia
Flight CNS to NTL
NTL Newcastle Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 12:00
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Arrival Newcastle Airport
IATA: NTLICAO: YWLM
Scheduled 15:45
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JQ856 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1868 kms / 1160 miles
Airline
  • Jetstar Airways
  • IATA: JQ
  • ICAO: JST
  • Operating Days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Cairns: Wednesday 2025-11-19 06:32 AM
  • Current Time in Newcastle: Wednesday 2025-11-19 07:32 AM

Domestic flight Jetstar JQ856 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Newcastle (NTL) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 12:00 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Newcastle Airport at 15:45 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 2 hours 45 minutes.

Similar flight route from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle (NTL)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF5856
Qantas 		19/11/2025
12:00 		2 hours 53 minutes
14:45

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cairns to Newcastle?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 1868 km (1160 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ856 flight?

All Jetstar JQ856 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

How many Jetstar JQ856 flights are operated a week?

3 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ856 is operated on Monday, Wednesday, Friday.