Jetstar Airways JQ949 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ949 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on May 6, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL). The flight is expected to depart at 21:40 and land at 01:00 .
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Delayed
Your flight is about 0m late
3h 20m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 20m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 20m
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JQ949
JQ949 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ949 flight flying from Cairns to Melbourne on 5/6/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 214 seats.
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
77%
Punctuality (Arrival)
92%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
16y, 4m
Seats
214
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Paid entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
71 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 86% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for JQ949
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Apr 19 | Cairns (CNS) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 21:33 | 00:38 | Arrived |
| Fri, May 1 | Cairns (CNS) | Melbourne (MEL) | 321 | 21:59 | 00:57 | Arrived |
| Sun, May 3 | Cairns (CNS) | Melbourne (MEL) | 321 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Mon, May 4 | Cairns (CNS) | Melbourne (MEL) | 321 | 22:14 | 01:13 | Arrived |
| Tue, May 5 | Cairns (CNS) | Melbourne (MEL) | 21:10 | 00:30 | Delayed | |
| Wed, May 6 | Cairns (CNS) | Melbourne (MEL) | JET | 21:40 | 01:00 | Scheduled |
| Thu, May 7 | Cairns (CNS) | Melbourne (MEL) | 320 | 20:30 | 23:50 | Scheduled |
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JQ949 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 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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