Qantas QF2488 flight status now

Current status of QF2488 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 4 minutes

QF2488 - QFA2488 Qantas (QF)
CNS Cairns Australia
Flight CNS to HID
HID Horn Island Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 6 hours, 4 minutes
Departure Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 08:40 18 November 2025
2 None
Arrival Horn Island Airport
IATA: HIDICAO: YHID
Scheduled 10:25 18 November 2025
None None
QF2488 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 791 kms / 491 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 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-YBAM1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Cairns: Tuesday 2025-11-18 02:36 AM
  • Current Time in Horn Island: Tuesday 2025-11-18 02:36 AM

Domestic flight Qantas QF2488 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Horn Island (HID) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 08:40 18 November 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Horn Island Airport at 10:25 18 November 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 1 hours 45 minutes.

Qantas QF2488 Flight Statistics

Qantas
Qantas
FLIGHT NO QF2488
AIRPLANE De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 29
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 57
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 79
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Qantas QF2488 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Tue 18 Nov
Scheduled On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-11-18T08:40
Horn Island (HID) 2025-11-18T10:25
Sat 15 Nov
Departed On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-11-15T08:40
Horn Island (HID) 2025-11-15T10:25
2025-11-15T08:45
Thu 13 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 18m
Cairns (CNS) 2025-11-13T08:40
Horn Island (HID) 2025-11-13T10:25
2025-11-13T09:02
2025-11-13T10:43
Wed 05 Nov
Scheduled On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-11-05T08:40
Horn Island (HID) 2025-11-05T10:25
Sat 25 Oct
Scheduled On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-10-25T08:35
Horn Island (HID) 2025-10-25T10:25
Wed 22 Oct
Scheduled On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-10-22T08:35
Horn Island (HID) 2025-10-22T10:25
Sun 19 Oct
Arrived On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-10-19T08:40
Horn Island (HID) 2025-10-19T10:30
2025-10-19T08:34
2025-10-19T10:14
Sat 04 Oct
Arrived On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-10-04T08:35
Horn Island (HID) 2025-10-04T10:25
2025-10-04T08:42
2025-10-04T10:17
Tue 30 Sep
Arrived On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-09-30T08:35
Horn Island (HID) 2025-09-30T10:25
2025-09-30T08:35
2025-09-30T10:15
Mon 29 Sep
Arrived On time
Cairns (CNS) 2025-09-29T08:35
Horn Island (HID) 2025-09-29T10:25
2025-09-29T08:37
2025-09-29T10:23

Similar flight route from Cairns (CNS) to Horn Island (HID)

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cairns to Horn Island?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 791 km (491 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF2488 flight?

All Qantas QF2488 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft.

How many Qantas QF2488 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF2488 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .