Landed On Time
Terminal: 2 | Gate: 18
Departure: Mon, Oct 19, 2026
Scheduled:
20:35
|
Actual:
20:51
Terminal: 4 | Gate: 46
Arrival: Tue, Oct 20, 2026
Scheduled:
00:55
|
Actual:
00:54

JQ 949 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Oct 19 20:51 00:54
Landed
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Oct 18 21:04 00:59
Landed
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Oct 16 21:42 01:40
Delayed
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Oct 15 20:54 01:03
Landed
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Oct 14 20:48 00:39
Landed
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Jetstar Airways JQ 949 Cairns to Melbourne Flight Information

Jetstar Airways Flight JQ949 connects Cairns, Australia to Melbourne, Australia, taking off from Cairns Airport CNS and landing at Melbourne Airport MEL.

How long is the JQ949 flight from Cairns to Melbourne?

The average flight time from Cairns to Melbourne is 3 hours and 6 minutes. The flight distance is 2313 km / 1437 miles and the average flight speed is 750 km/h / 466 mph.

How many JQ949 flights are operated per week?

5 flights per week. The flight JQ949 is operated on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Jetstar Airways Flight JQ949 Cairns to Melbourne?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Jetstar Airways Flight JQ949 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight JQ949 arriving at?

Flight JQ949 arrives at Melbourne Airport (MEL) Terminal 4.

When was the latest JQ949 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, October 19th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 00:54.

How else can the flight JQ949 be referenced as?

This Jetstar Airways flight can also be referenced as JST949, JQ0949, JQ 949, JST 949.

How often is flight JQ949 delayed?

On average, 50% of all JQ949 flights are delayed. The average delay is 27 minutes.

See our JQ949 Flight Tracker above for more details.

JQ949 and Cairns CNS to Melbourne MEL Flights

Flight JQ949 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers 6E3957, QF5869

Other flights departing from Cairns CNS: JQ90, QF7313

Other flights arriving at Melbourne MEL: QF772, QF7398, QF7335, QF7215

All flights connecting Cairns CNS to Melbourne MEL.

JQ949 Jetstar Airways Flight: Cairns to Melbourne Route Map

JQ949 Jetstar Airways Flight Map: Cairns to Melbourne
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