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Jetstar JQ943 Flight Status Today
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 19:30 18 January 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 23:55 18 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 25 minutes.
Current status of JQ943 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 3 hours, 2 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 A321neo
- Callsign: F-YNAR3
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Current Time in Cairns: Sunday 2026-01-18 19:52 PM
- Current Time in Melbourne: Sunday 2026-01-18 20:52 PM
Jetstar JQ943 Flight Statistics

Jetstar JQ943 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Sun 11 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2026-01-11T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-01-11T23:55
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Fri 09 Jan
Scheduled Delayed by 55m |
Cairns (CNS)
2026-01-09T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-01-09T23:55
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Thu 08 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2026-01-08T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-01-08T23:55
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Wed 07 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2026-01-07T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-01-07T23:55
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Mon 29 Dec
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-12-29T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-12-29T23:55
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Sat 27 Dec
Scheduled Delayed by 15m |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-12-27T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-12-27T23:55
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Fri 26 Dec
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-12-26T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-12-26T23:55
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Sun 23 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-23T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-23T23:55
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Sat 22 Nov
Departed Delayed by 30m |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-22T18:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-22T22:55
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2025-11-22T18:57
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Fri 21 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-21T19:30
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-11-21T23:55
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Jetstar Flight JQ943 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Jetstar JQ943 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 2306 km (1433 miles).
What is the current status of Jetstar JQ943 flight?
The current status of flight Jetstar JQ943 is Departed On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Jetstar JQ943 flight?
All Jetstar JQ943 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.
When does the flight Jetstar JQ943 arrive?
Flight Jetstar JQ943 arrives at 23:55.
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 .
