QF5880 Flight Status Qantas: Sydney to Cairns (QFA5880)
QF 5880 Sydney to Cairns Flight Status
Not scheduled today. Latest flight: October 23rd, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.
QF 5880 Flight Status & Schedule Qantas Sydney to Cairns
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 | SYD | CNS | 19:59 | 21:40 | Delayed | Track > |
| Oct 21 | SYD | CNS | 18:29 | 20:08 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 19 | SYD | CNS | 20:35 | 22:11 | Delayed | Track > |
| Oct 16 | SYD | CNS | 19:03 | 20:49 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 14 | SYD | CNS | 19:20 | 21:12 | Delayed | Track > |
| Oct 12 | SYD | CNS | 18:42 | 20:26 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 09 | SYD | CNS | 19:26 | 21:03 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Oct 07 | SYD | CNS | 18:32 | 20:11 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 05 | SYD | CNS | 21:23 | 23:05 | Delayed | Track > |
| Oct 02 | SYD | CNS | 17:23 | 20:05 | Landed | Track > |
Qantas' Sydney–Cairns flight covers 1,973 km (1,226 mi). Its timetable allows 3 h 10 min; in practice it usually takes about 2 h 40 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight was scheduled on 23 October 2026.
About QF 5880
- Distance
- 1,973 km (1,226 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 2 h 40 min
- On time
- 4 of the last 6
- Average delay when late
- 41 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 2
QF 5880 FAQ
- How long is the QF5880 flight?
- The timetable allows 3 h 10 min. Sydney to Cairns is 1,973 km (1,226 mi).
- How often is QF5880 late?
- 2 of the last 6 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 41 minutes on average.
- Which terminal does QF5880 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Cairns Airport (CNS). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does QF5880 have?
- Also listed as QFA5880 (Qantas' ICAO code) and QF 5880.
QF5880 and Sydney SYD to Cairns CNS Flights
Flight QF5880 is a code-share Qantas flight of the Jetstar Airways operated JQ958.
Other flights departing from Sydney SYD: JQ830, JQ958
Other flights arriving at Cairns CNS: QN54, JQ958, NZ7309
All flights connecting Sydney SYD to Cairns CNS.