Qantas QF242 Flight Status

QF242 - QFA242 Qantas (QF)
KIX Osaka Japan
Flight KIX to CNS
CNS Cairns Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 31-March-2020
Departure Kansai International Airport
IATA: KIXICAO: RJBB
Scheduled 21:05
1 None
Arrival Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 05:15
1 None
QF242 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5787 kms / 3596 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 335
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-8
  • Callsign: QNZ242
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Osaka: Saturday 2025-12-13 05:28 AM
  • Current Time in Cairns: Saturday 2025-12-13 06:28 AM

International flight Qantas QF242 takes off from Osaka (KIX) Japan to Cairns (CNS) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Kansai International Airport at 21:05 Asia/Tokyo. The flight is expected to land at Cairns Airport at 05:15 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 7 hours 20 minutes.

Similar flight route from Osaka (KIX) to Cairns (CNS)

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Finnair AY6433
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21:45 		7 hours 15 minutes
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Jetstar JQ16
Jetstar 		13/12/2025
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06:00
Japan Airlines JL5083
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Frequently asked questions, answered

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF242 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 5787 km (3596 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF242 flight?

All Qantas QF242 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF242 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF242 arrives in Cairns Airport at Terminal 1.