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Current status of JQ943 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 56 minutes
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Code Shares: QF 5863
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 25 minutes
- Flight Distance: 2306 kms / 1433 miles
- Jetstar Airways
- IATA: JQ
- ICAO: JST
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 220
- Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy
- Aircraft: Airbus A321
- Callsign: F-YNAR3
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Current Time in Cairns: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:34 AM
- Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 04:34 AM
Domestic flight Jetstar JQ943 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Jetstar Airways. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 18:30 18 November 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 22:55 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 25 minutes.
Jetstar JQ943 Flight Statistics

Jetstar JQ943 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Sun 16 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-16T20:25
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-17T00:50
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Fri 14 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-14T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-14T23:55
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Thu 13 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-13T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-13T23:55
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Wed 12 Nov
Scheduled Delayed by 5h 20m |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-12T18:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-12T22:55
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Tue 11 Nov
Departed Delayed by 1h |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-11T18:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-11T22:55
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2025-11-11T19:22
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Mon 10 Nov
Arrived On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-10T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-10T23:55
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2025-11-10T20:02
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2025-11-10T23:11
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Sun 09 Nov
Departed Delayed by 42m |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-09T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-09T23:55
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2025-11-09T20:22
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Fri 07 Nov
Scheduled Delayed by 45m |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-07T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-07T23:55
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Thu 06 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-06T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-06T23:55
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Wed 05 Nov
Scheduled Delayed by 15m |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-05T18:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-05T22:55
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Similar flight route from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
QR8518 Qatar Airways |
18/11/2025 19:50 |
3 hours 25 minutes 00:15 |
|
VA1292 Virgin Australia |
18/11/2025 11:45 |
3 hours 25 minutes 16:10 |
|
SQ6447 Singapore Airlines |
18/11/2025 11:45 |
3 hours 25 minutes 16:10 |
|
QF5861 Qantas |
18/11/2025 07:45 |
3 hours 25 minutes 12:10 |
|
QF5863 Qantas |
18/11/2025 18:30 |
3 hours 25 minutes 22:55 |
|
JQ33 Jetstar |
18/11/2025 09:45 |
3 hours 25 minutes 14:10 |
|
EK5703 Emirates |
18/11/2025 11:35 |
3 hours 25 minutes 16:00 |
|
QF703 Qantas |
18/11/2025 11:35 |
3 hours 39 minutes 16:00 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Cairns to Melbourne?
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 Jetstar JQ943 flight?
All Jetstar JQ943 flights are operated using Airbus A321 aircraft.
Which terminal the flight Jetstar JQ943 is arriving at?
Flight Jetstar JQ943 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 4.
How many Jetstar JQ943 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Jetstar JQ943 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
