Qantas QF2493 flight status now

QF2493 - QFA2493 Qantas (QF)
HID Horn Island Australia
Flight HID to CNS
CNS Cairns Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on
Departure Horn Island Airport
IATA: HIDICAO: YHID
Scheduled 17:20
None None
Arrival Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 19:00
2 2
QF2493 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 60 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 791 kms / 491 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400
  • Callsign: F-YMBA1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Horn Island: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:52 AM
  • Current Time in Cairns: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:52 AM

Domestic flight Qantas QF2493 takes off from Horn Island (HID) Australia to Cairns (CNS) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Horn Island Airport at 17:20 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Cairns Airport at 19:00 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 60 minutes.

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

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF2497
Qantas 		18/11/2025
15:35 		1 hours 45 minutes
17:20
Qantas QF2489
Qantas 		18/11/2025
10:55 		1 hours 45 minutes
12:40
Qantas QF2491
Qantas 		18/11/2025
17:20 		1 hours 45 minutes
19:05
Air Armenia QN848
Air Armenia 		18/11/2025
10:15 		2 hours 5 minutes
12:15
Air Armenia QN892
Air Armenia 		18/11/2025
12:15 		0 minutes
14:15

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Horn Island to Cairns?

On average, nonstop flight takes 60 minutes, with the flight distance of 791 km (491 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF2493 flight?

All Qantas QF2493 flights are operated using De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF2493 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF2493 arrives in Cairns Airport at Terminal 2.