Jetstar Airways JQ959 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Jetstar Airways flight JQ959 from Cairns to Sydney (CNS–SYD): Flight JQ959 has safely landed at Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 18:40 (local time). Arrival was about 1h 15m late.
Fri, Oct 23
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 15m late
2h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
53
Baggage
D4
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JQ959 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
63
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83
%
Late on average
13 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
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Seat Information
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Legroom
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Seat width
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Reclining Angle
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Flight History for JQ959
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 21 | Cairns (CNS) | Sydney (SYD) | 320 | 13:49 | 17:28 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Cairns (CNS) | Sydney (SYD) | 320 | 14:35 | 18:40 | Arrived |
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JQ959 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ959 is 63% (Late on average 32 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
32 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
18
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
13 minutes
Early
33
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
18
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight jq959?
Flight jq959 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 18:40 (updated Nov 15, 2026).Is flight jq959 on time today?
Flight jq959 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 18:40; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight jq959 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq959 is scheduled to depart at 13:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:35, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 15, 2026).When is flight jq959 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq959 is scheduled to arrive at 17:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:40. Status is Arrived as of Nov 15, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jq959?
For flight jq959, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 20. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight jq959?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq959 is expected at carousel D4 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight jq959 fly?
Flight jq959 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 55 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq959?
Track flight jq959 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight jq959 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq959 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 15, 2026). Contact Jetstar Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight jq959 departed from Cairns?
Flight jq959 has already left Cairns and completed its journey. Departure was 14:35; actual arrival 18:40.
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