Qantas QF249 flight status now

QF249 - QFA249 Qantas (QF)
CNS Cairns Australia
Flight CNS to NRT
NRT Tokyo Japan
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 31-March-2020
Departure Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 12:00
1 None
Arrival Narita International Airport
IATA: NRTICAO: RJAA
Scheduled 18:30
3 None
QF249 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5854 kms / 3638 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: QNZ249
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
  • Current Time in Cairns: Thursday 2025-11-20 06:43 AM
  • Current Time in Tokyo: Thursday 2025-11-20 05:43 AM

International flight Qantas QF249 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Tokyo (NRT) Japan. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 12:00 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Narita International Airport at 18:30 Asia/Tokyo. The flight will last about 7 hours 30 minutes.

Similar flight route from Cairns (CNS) to Tokyo (NRT)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Jetstar JQ25
Jetstar 		20/11/2025
11:55 		7 hours 35 minutes
18:30
Japan Airlines JL5080
Japan Airlines 		20/11/2025
11:55 		7 hours 35 minutes
18:30
Finnair AY6432
Finnair 		20/11/2025
11:55 		7 hours 35 minutes
18:30

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cairns to Tokyo?

On average, nonstop flight takes 7 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 5854 km (3638 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF249 flight?

All Qantas QF249 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF249 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF249 arrives in Narita International Airport at Terminal 3.