Landed On Time
Terminal: 2 | Gate: 19
Departure: Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Scheduled:
20:20
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Actual:
20:17
Terminal: 4 | Gate: 43
Arrival: Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Scheduled:
23:40
|
Actual:
23:13

JQ 949 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Sep 04 20:17 23:13
Landed
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Sep 02 20:13 23:25
Landed
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Sep 01 20:28 23:26
Landed
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Aug 30 21:53 00:50
Landed
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Aug 28 20:36 23:49
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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. The flight distance is 2313 km / 1437 miles and the average flight speed is 769 km/h / 478 mph.

How many JQ949 flights are operated per week?

4 flights per week. The flight JQ949 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, 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 4.9/5 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 Friday, September 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 23:13.

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, 20% of all JQ949 flights are delayed. The average delay is 28 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: JQ957, VA1428

Other flights arriving at Melbourne MEL: JD385, JQ449, VA702, JQ917

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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