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QF702 Qantas - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Qantas flight QF702, which currently operates between the airports of Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL) and Cairns - Cairns Airport (Airport Code CNS).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, November 01, 2025.

QF702 On Time performance:
89
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

QF702 Qantas to Cairns

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday November 01, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 31, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (November 02, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Qantas
Qantas
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger

Departure

Melbourne (MEL)
November 01, 2025
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Departed at:
08:31
Terminal:
1
Gate:
6
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:25

Arrival

Cairns (CNS)
November 01, 2025
Cairns Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
10:45
Terminal:
2
Gate:
18
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:45
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- CX9092 - Cathay Pacific

- EK5702 - Emirates

- LA4832 - LATAM Airlines

- MU4094 - China Eastern Airlines

- NZ7702 - Air New Zealand

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight QF702?
The flight QF702 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight QF702?
The distance between the two airports is 2315 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight QF702?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:20 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 04:12 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Melbourne: 2025-11-01 09:06:19
Current Time in Cairns: 2025-11-01 08:06:19

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Melbourne and Cairns:

Jetstar
- Flight Number: JQ34. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ942. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ944. (On Time performance: 65 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ946. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: JQ948. (On Time performance: 61 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)

Virgin Australia
- Flight Number: VA1291. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA1293. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA1297. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: VA1301.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 24, 2025 to October 23, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 82 ( 89 % )
Moderate Delay: 5 ( 5 % )
Significant Delay: 4 ( 4 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 1 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 6 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 24, 2025 to October 23, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 02, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights QF702

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
31 October
08:25
Melbourne (MEL)
10:35
Cairns (CNS)
03h 10min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
30 October
08:36
Melbourne (MEL)
10:37
Cairns (CNS)
03h 01min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
29 October
08:34
Melbourne (MEL)
10:50
Cairns (CNS)
03h 16min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
28 October
08:24
Melbourne (MEL)
10:45
Cairns (CNS)
03h 21min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
27 October
08:38
Melbourne (MEL)
10:47
Cairns (CNS)
03h 09min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
26 October
08:20
Melbourne (MEL)
10:29
Cairns (CNS)
03h 09min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
25 October
08:23
Melbourne (MEL)
10:26
Cairns (CNS)
03h 03min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
24 October
08:21
Melbourne (MEL)
10:39
Cairns (CNS)
03h 18min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
23 October
08:18
Melbourne (MEL)
10:26
Cairns (CNS)
03h 08min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
22 October
08:04
Melbourne (MEL)
10:15
Cairns (CNS)
03h 11min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time