Qantas QF5861 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight Qantas QF5861 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 07:00 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 10:30 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 30 minutes.

QF5861 - QFA5861 Qantas (QF)
CNS Cairns Australia
Flight CNS to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 07:00
2 21
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 10:30
4 47
QF5861 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2306 kms / 1433 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
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: Friday 2026-05-08 08:13 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Friday 2026-05-08 08:13 AM

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Qantas Flight QF5861 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF5861 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 2306 km (1433 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF5861 flight?

All Qantas QF5861 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF5861 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF5861 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 4.

How many Qantas QF5861 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF5861 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.