Flight JQ 943: Cairns → Melbourne

Jetstar Australia8 November 2026LandedUpdated 3 d ago, official airport data

Today, 12 November 2026, flight JQ 943 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below.

All flights Cairns → Melbourne

Departure

Cairns CNS

We do not track the departure airport.

Landed

Arrival

Melbourne MEL

23:15

Actual23:35 scheduled20 min early

Terminal: T4

Data from the official airport boards. Times are local to each airport.

Flight time: 3 h 20 min
Distance: ≈ 2,314 km
On time: 63%
Average departure delay: 10 min
Days of the week

Punctuality of flight JQ 943

“On time” means the flight left no later than 15 minutes after its scheduled departure time. Finished flights counted: 8, over the last 60 days of the airport boards.

Flights counted: 8
On time: 63%
Average departure delay: 10 min
Cancelled: 0

On time, up to 15 min late5
Delayed 16–60 min3
Delayed over 60 min0
Cancelled0

One bar per finished flight, the oldest on the left; the height is the delay at departure. The history table below lists the same flights.

Flight JQ 943 history

Flights of the last 60 days from the airport boards. Delay against the scheduled departure.

Date / Departure	Route	Departure	Delay	Status
Tue 3 Nov23:356 min early	Cairns → Melbourne	23:35	6 min early	Landed
Sun 1 Nov23:355 min early	Cairns → Melbourne	23:35	5 min early	Landed
Tue 27 Oct23:35+17 min	Cairns → Melbourne	23:35	+17 min	Landed
Sun 25 Oct23:35+33 min	Cairns → Melbourne	23:35	+33 min	Delayed 33 min
Wed 21 Oct12:30	Cairns → Melbourne	12:30	—	Landed
Tue 20 Oct12:30no delay	Cairns → Melbourne	12:30	no delay	Landed
Sat 17 Oct12:30	Cairns → Melbourne	12:30	—	Landed
Tue 13 Oct12:30	Cairns → Melbourne	12:30	—	Landed

Flight JQ 943: schedule and upcoming dates

Days it flew in the last 60 days
Usual departure time: 12:30
Usual arrival time: 23:35

Dates already on the boards

The boards do not show the next dates of this flight yet. Airports usually publish flights one or two days ahead.

Route of flight JQ 943

Departure airport: Cairns (CNS). Arrival airport: Melbourne (MEL). Scheduled flight time: about 3 h 20 min. Distance between the airports: about 2,314 km in a straight line.

Questions about flight JQ 943

Is flight JQ 943 on time today?

Today, 12 November 2026, flight JQ 943 is not on the boards of the airports we track. The nearest flight is shown below. For 8 November 2026 the airport board shows flight JQ 943 as “Landed”. Arrival: Melbourne, 23:15.

Which terminal and gate does flight JQ 943 use?

Melbourne (MEL): Terminal T4. Gates are announced shortly before boarding and can change: check the screens at the airport.

How often is flight JQ 943 delayed?

Over 8 flights: on time (within 15 min) 63%, average delay 10 min, cancelled 0.

How long does flight JQ 943 take?

About 3 h 20 min by the schedule. The airports are 2314 km apart.

On which days does flight JQ 943 operate?

In the last 60 days it was on the boards on: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday.

Flight JQ 943, 8 November 2026