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Qantas QF2496 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Qantas QF2496 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Horn Island (HID) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 13:20 29 December 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Horn Island Airport at 15:05 29 December 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 1 hours 44 minutes.
Current status of QF2496 is Arrived Delayed by 19m
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Flight Duration: 1 hours 44 minutes
- Flight Distance: 791 kms / 491 miles
- Qantas
- IATA: QF
- ICAO: QFA
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 74
- Freight capacity: 1.6 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy
- Aircraft: De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
- Callsign: F-YMBA1
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Current Time in Cairns: Monday 2025-12-29 16:01 PM
- Current Time in Horn Island: Monday 2025-12-29 16:01 PM
Qantas QF2496 Flight Statistics

Qantas QF2496 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fri 21 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-21T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-11-21T15:05
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Wed 19 Nov
Departed Delayed by 1h 7m |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-19T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-11-19T15:05
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2025-11-19T14:36
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Tue 18 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-18T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-11-18T15:05
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Sun 16 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-16T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-11-16T15:05
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Thu 06 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-11-06T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-11-06T15:05
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Fri 10 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-10-10T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-10-10T15:10
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Mon 06 Oct
Arrived On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-10-06T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-10-06T15:10
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2025-10-06T13:20
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2025-10-06T15:02
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Sat 04 Oct
Arrived On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-10-04T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-10-04T15:10
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2025-10-04T13:15
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2025-10-04T14:50
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Tue 30 Sep
Scheduled On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-09-30T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-09-30T15:10
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Mon 29 Sep
Departed On time |
Cairns (CNS)
2025-09-29T13:20
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Horn Island (HID)
2025-09-29T15:10
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2025-09-29T13:18
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Qantas Flight QF2496 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF2496 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 44 minutes, with the flight distance of 791 km (491 miles).
What is the current status of Qantas QF2496 flight?
The current status of flight Qantas QF2496 is Arrived Delayed by 19m.
What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF2496 flight?
All Qantas QF2496 flights are operated using De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft.
How many Qantas QF2496 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF2496 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
