Landed On Time
Terminal: 4 | Gate: 43
Departure: Fri, Jun 12, 2026
Scheduled:
19:15
|
Actual:
19:55
Arrival: Fri, Jun 12, 2026
Scheduled:
22:40
|
Actual:
22:38

JQ 946 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 12 19:55 22:38
Landed
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Jun 11 20:19 23:04
Landed Late
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Jun 10 20:40 23:43
Delayed
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Jun 09 20:00 23:08
Landed Late
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Jun 08 19:34 22:46
Landed
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Jetstar Airways JQ 946 Melbourne to Cairns Flight Information

Jetstar Airways Flight JQ946 connects Melbourne, Australia to Cairns, Australia, taking off from Melbourne Airport MEL and landing at Cairns Airport CNS.

How long is the JQ946 flight from Melbourne to Cairns?

The average flight time from Melbourne to Cairns is 2 hours and 57 minutes. The flight distance is 2313 km / 1437 miles and the average flight speed is 787 km/h / 489 mph.

How many JQ946 flights are operated per week?

7 flights per week. The flight JQ946 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Jetstar Airways Flight JQ946 Melbourne to Cairns?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Jetstar Airways Flight JQ946 is 4.7/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight JQ946 arriving at?

Flight JQ946 arrives at Cairns Airport (CNS) Terminal 2.

When was the latest JQ946 flight?

The latest flight took off on Friday, June 12th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 22:38.

How else can the flight JQ946 be referenced as?

This Jetstar Airways flight can also be referenced as JST946, JQ0946, JQ 946, JST 946.

How often is flight JQ946 delayed?

On average, 70% of all JQ946 flights are delayed. The average delay is 27 minutes.

See our JQ946 Flight Tracker above for more details.

JQ946 and Melbourne MEL to Cairns CNS Flights

Flight JQ946 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers 6E4523, QF5866

Other flights departing from Melbourne MEL: ZL3579, JQ528, VA887, AI309

Other flights arriving at Cairns CNS: JQ977, JQ934, QF1890, VA799

All flights connecting Melbourne MEL to Cairns CNS.

JQ946 Jetstar Airways Flight: Melbourne to Cairns Route Map

JQ946 Jetstar Airways Flight Map: Melbourne to Cairns
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