Qantas QF2479 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Qantas QF2479 takes off from Weipa (WEI) Australia to Cairns (CNS) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Weipa Airport at 12:55 19 January 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Cairns Airport at 14:20 19 January 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 1 hours 25 minutes.

Current status of QF2479 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 38 minutes

QF2479 - QFA2479 Qantas (QF)
WEI Weipa Australia
Flight WEI to CNS
CNS Cairns Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 38 minutes
Departure Weipa Airport
IATA: WEIICAO: YBWP
Scheduled 12:55 19 January 2026
None None
Arrival Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 14:20 19 January 2026
2 None
QF2479 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 621 kms / 386 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 74
  • Freight capacity: 1.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
  • Callsign: F-YBCS2
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Weipa: Monday 2026-01-19 06:17 AM
  • Current Time in Cairns: Monday 2026-01-19 06:17 AM

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Qantas Flight QF2479 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF2479 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 621 km (386 miles).

What is the current status of Qantas QF2479 flight?

The current status of flight Qantas QF2479 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF2479 flight?

All Qantas QF2479 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft.

When does the flight Qantas QF2479 arrive?

Flight Qantas QF2479 arrives at 14:20.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF2479 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF2479 arrives in Cairns Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Qantas QF2479 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF2479 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.