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JQ949 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ949 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on May 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 20:30 and arrive at 23:50 .
Wed, May 6
Thu, May 7
CNS-MEL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairns(CNS)
21:40
Scheduled: 21:40, May 6
Cairns Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
01:00
Scheduled: 01:00, May 7
Melbourne Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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CNS-MEL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairns(CNS)
20:30
Scheduled: 20:30, May 7
Cairns Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 20m
Melbourne(MEL)
23:50
Scheduled: 23:50, May 7
Melbourne Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
18
Arrival Gate
49
Baggage
6
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JQ949

JQ949 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ949 flight from Cairns to Melbourne on 5/7/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 18y, 8m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
77%
Punctuality (Arrival)
92%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
18y, 8m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Paid entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 71% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ949

Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ949 flight departed on Wed, May 6 from CNS at approximately 21:40. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 01:00.
DateAirportAircraft ModelDepartureArrivalStatus
DepartureArrival
Sun, Apr 19Cairns (CNS)Melbourne (MEL)32021:3300:38Arrived
Fri, May 1Cairns (CNS)Melbourne (MEL)32121:5900:57Arrived
Sun, May 3Cairns (CNS)Melbourne (MEL)321----Canceled
Mon, May 4Cairns (CNS)Melbourne (MEL)32122:1401:13Arrived
Tue, May 5Cairns (CNS)Melbourne (MEL)21:1000:30Delayed
Wed, May 6Cairns (CNS)Melbourne (MEL)JET21:4001:00Scheduled
Thu, May 7Cairns (CNS)Melbourne (MEL)32020:3023:50Scheduled
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JQ949 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ949 is 77% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 92% (Early on average 5 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77%
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
23%
On time
54%
30 mins late
15%
60 mins late
8%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
35%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
92%
Early on average 5 minutes
Early
69%
On time
23%
30 mins late
8%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
35%

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