JQ947Jetstar Airways · CNS → MEL
updated 2h ago
Route confirmed Jetstar Airways

JQ947 CairnsCNS · 10:15 MelbourneMEL · 14:45

JQ947 by Jetstar Airways flies from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL) for the Fri, Nov 13 departure.

Right nowExpected · today · as of 06:48
10:15

departs CNS · on schedule

Typical arrival−2 minmedian over 9 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-13
−2 arrival
11-11
+6 arrival
11-09
−6 arrival
11-07
−7 arrival
11-06
−2 arrival
11-04
+7 arrival
11-02
+19 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −2 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CNSCairnsOn-time likelyCNS delay board →
MELMelbourneOn-time likelyMEL delay board →
CNS→MELevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
50%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.0%Chance of cancellation
+20 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by MEL (Melbourne), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Cairns

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High31°Clikely 30°C to 31°C
Low24°Clikely 23°C to 25°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Melbourne

Forecast

Sat 14 Nov, local date

High17°Clikely 14°C to 21°C
Low13°Clikely 11°C to 15°C
  • 86% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Cairns to Melbourne flights today

same route · Jetstar Airways
JQ941departs 07:45
JQ33departs 09:45
JQ945departs 14:40
JQ943departs 19:10
JQ949departs 20:35

If JQ947 is cancelled, these are the other Jetstar Airways nonstop flights from Cairns to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CNS local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How JQ947 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JQ947 across the CNS and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 7/9 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JQ947 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-13CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 14:43 (−2)
11-11CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 14:51 (+6)
11-09CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 14:39 (−6)
11-07CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 14:38 (−7)
11-06CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 14:43 (−2)
11-04CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 14:52 (+7)
11-02CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 15:04 (+19)
10-31CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 15:54 (+69)
10-30CNS 10:15MEL 14:45 10:35 (−250)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VH-X3N, VH-VFX, VH-VFH, VH-VFU.

Board clocks recorded as CNS and MEL published them.

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