Qantas QF5872 Flight Status

Current status of QF5872 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 19 minutes

QF5872 - QFA5872 Qantas (QF)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to CNS
CNS Cairns Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 19 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 11:45 09 December 2025
2 59
Arrival Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 13:50 09 December 2025
2 None
QF5872 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: 6E 4587
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1966 kms / 1222 miles
Airline
  • Qantas
  • IATA: QF
  • ICAO: QFA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Sydney: Tuesday 2025-12-09 08:26 AM
  • Current Time in Cairns: Tuesday 2025-12-09 07:26 AM

Domestic flight Qantas QF5872 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Cairns (CNS) Australia. It's operated by Qantas. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 11:45 09 December 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Cairns Airport at 13:50 09 December 2025 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 3 hours 5 minutes.

Similar flight route from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Jetstar JQ950
Jetstar 		09/12/2025
06:20 		0 minutes
08:20
Qantas QF5870
Qantas 		09/12/2025
06:20 		2 hours 49 minutes
08:20
Virgin Australia VA1419
Virgin Australia 		09/12/2025
12:50 		3 hours 5 minutes
14:55
Singapore Airlines SQ6656
Singapore Airlines 		09/12/2025
12:50 		3 hours 5 minutes
14:55
China Southern Airlines CZ7559
China Southern Airlines 		09/12/2025
09:45 		3 hours 5 minutes
11:50
British Airways BA7468
British Airways 		09/12/2025
09:45 		3 hours 5 minutes
11:50
Singapore Airlines SQ6658
Singapore Airlines 		09/12/2025
08:10 		3 hours 5 minutes
10:15
Air New Zealand NZ7922
Air New Zealand 		09/12/2025
09:45 		3 hours 5 minutes
11:50

Frequently asked questions, answered

What is the scheduled flight duration for Qantas QF5872 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 1966 km (1222 miles).

What is the current status of Qantas QF5872 flight?

The current status of flight Qantas QF5872 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Qantas QF5872 flight?

All Qantas QF5872 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

When does the flight Qantas QF5872 arrive?

Flight Qantas QF5872 arrives at 13:50.

Which terminal the flight Qantas QF5872 is arriving at?

Flight Qantas QF5872 arrives in Cairns Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Qantas QF5872 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Qantas QF5872 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.