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PX098 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest update for Air Niugini flight PX098 from Port Moresby to Cairns (POM–CNS): Flight PX098 has safely landed at Cairns Airport (CNS) at 18:47 (local time). Arrival was about 17m late.
Tue, Nov 3
Wed, Nov 4
Fri, Nov 6
POM-CNS

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m late
Port Moresby(POM)
17:15
Scheduled: 17:00, Nov 3
Jacksons International Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Cairns(CNS)
18:40
Scheduled: 18:30, Nov 3
Cairns Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
I2
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POM-CNS

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m late
Port Moresby(POM)
17:28
Scheduled: 17:00, Nov 4
Jacksons International Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Cairns(CNS)
18:47
Scheduled: 18:30, Nov 4
Cairns Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
I1
Baggage
I2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Port Moresby(POM)
17:00
Scheduled: 17:00, Nov 6
Jacksons International Airport I
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Cairns(CNS)
18:30
Scheduled: 18:30, Nov 6
Cairns Airport T1
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Boarding Gate
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PX098 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the PX098 flight flying from Port Moresby to Cairns on 11/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A220-300. This aircraft has been in service for 1y. The aircraft is equipped with 138 seats.
flight status
Airbus A220-300
Punctuality (Departure)
70 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
80 %
Late on average
6 minutes
Age
1y
Seats
138
Flight Distance
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Flight History for PX098

Trip.com historical records show that the last PX098 flight departed on Tue, Nov 3 from POM at approximately 17:15. This flight is expected to arrrive in CNS at 18:40.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Oct 29 Port Moresby (POM) Cairns (CNS) F100 17:00 18:25 Arrived
Fri, Oct 30 Port Moresby (POM) Cairns (CNS) F100 17:28 18:44 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Port Moresby (POM) Cairns (CNS) F70 17:53 19:19 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Port Moresby (POM) Cairns (CNS) BCS3 17:44 19:05 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Port Moresby (POM) Cairns (CNS) BCS3 17:15 18:40 Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Port Moresby (POM) Cairns (CNS) BCS3 17:28 18:47 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Port Moresby (POM) Cairns (CNS) BCS3 17:00 18:30 Scheduled

PX098 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of PX098 is 70% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 6 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70 %
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
10 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
20 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
50 %
On time
30 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight px098?

    Flight px098 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 18:47 (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight px098 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 18:47; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight px098 is scheduled to depart at 17:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:28, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight px098 is scheduled to arrive at 18:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:47. Status is Arrived as of Nov 4, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight px098 is expected at carousel I2 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight px098 is operated by Air Niugini from Port Moresby (POM) to Cairns (CNS). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 30 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight px098 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 px098 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 4, 2026). Contact Air Niugini or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight px098 has already left Port Moresby and completed its journey. Departure was 17:28; actual arrival 18:47.
  • Flight px098 usually flies a Airbus A220-300 with seat layout 2-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Port Moresby 18:30 | Cairns 18:30

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