QF716 BrisbaneBNE · 14:25 CairnsCNS · 16:55
QF716 by Sunstate Airlines flies from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) for the Wed, Oct 14 departure.
en route from BNE to CNS
board checked 30m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 14:25 · typical taxi-out at BNE ≈ 7 min.
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at BNE and CNS are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Brisbane to Cairns flights today
same route · Sunstate AirlinesIf QF716 is cancelled, these are the other Sunstate Airlines nonstop flights from Brisbane to Cairns on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BNE local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How QF716 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for QF716 across the BNE and CNS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min late. Based on 2 confirmed landings · 2/2 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how QF716 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: VH-XZQ, VH-XZR.
Board clocks recorded as BNE and CNS published them.
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Pro Flight Search — QF716 Brisbane to Cairns on-time performance, measured from the BNE and CNS airport boards.
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