| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Oct 16 | CNS | SYD | 14:15 | 17:51 |
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| Oct 14 | CNS | SYD | 14:28 | 18:03 |
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| Oct 12 | CNS | SYD | 13:37 | 17:20 |
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| Oct 09 | CNS | SYD | 14:06 | 17:51 |
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| Oct 07 | CNS | SYD | 13:46 | 17:21 |
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| Oct 05 | CNS | SYD | 13:44 | 17:24 |
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| Oct 02 | CNS | SYD | 13:48 | 16:26 |
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| Sep 30 | CNS | SYD | 14:03 | 16:48 |
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| Sep 28 | CNS | SYD | 15:15 | 18:00 |
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| Sep 25 | CNS | SYD | 13:49 | 16:23 |
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Qantas Flight QF5879 connects Cairns, Australia to Sydney, Australia, taking off from Cairns Airport CNS and landing at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD.
How long is the QF5879 flight from Cairns to Sydney?
The average flight time from Cairns to Sydney is 2 hours and 51 minutes. The flight distance is 1973 km / 1226 miles and the average flight speed is 701 km/h / 435 mph.
How many QF5879 flights are operated per week?
3 flights per week. The flight QF5879 is operated on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Qantas Flight QF5879 Cairns to Sydney?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Qantas Flight QF5879 is 4.7/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight QF5879 arriving at?
Flight QF5879 arrives at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) Terminal 2.
When was the latest QF5879 flight?
The latest flight took off on Friday, October 16th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 17:51.
How else can the flight QF5879 be referenced as?
This Qantas flight can also be referenced as QFA5879, QF 5879, QFA 5879.
How often is flight QF5879 delayed?
On average, 60% of all QF5879 flights are delayed. The average delay is 34 minutes.
See our QF5879 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Cairns CNS: JQ959, W22393, QN63, OI416
Other flights arriving at Sydney SYD: QF6, JQ959, NZ7124, VA859
All flights connecting Cairns CNS to Sydney SYD.
