Qantas Airways QF1980 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Qantas Airways flight QF1980 from Cairns to Darwin (CNS–DRW): Flight QF1980 has safely landed at Darwin International Airport (DRW) at 12:44 (local time). Arrival was about 11m early.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
2h 40m
Check-in Counter
1-7
Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
2h 40m
Check-in Counter
1-7
Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
9
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 40m
Check-in Counter
1-7
Boarding Gate
22
Arrival Gate
4
Baggage
--
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QF1889
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Darwin (DRW)
Cairns (CNS)
Cairns (CNS)
Scheduled: 10:05
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22m early
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QF1980 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF1980 flight flying from Cairns to Darwin on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 19y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 97 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
19y, 10m
Seats
97
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for QF1980
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF1980 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from CNS at approximately 10:52. This flight is expected to arrrive in DRW at 12:45.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Cairns (CNS) | Darwin (DRW) | E190 | 10:45 | 12:44 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Cairns (CNS) | Darwin (DRW) | E190 | 11:05 | 12:57 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Cairns (CNS) | Darwin (DRW) | E190 | 10:56 | 12:47 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Cairns (CNS) | Darwin (DRW) | E190 | 10:52 | 12:45 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Cairns (CNS) | Darwin (DRW) | E190 | 10:53 | 12:44 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Cairns (CNS) | Darwin (DRW) | E190 | 10:45 | 12:55 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Cairns (CNS) | Darwin (DRW) | E190 | 10:45 | 12:55 | Scheduled |
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QF1980 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF1980 is 100% (Late on average 11 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
11 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
100
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
73
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight qf1980?
Flight qf1980 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 12:44 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight qf1980 on time today?
Flight qf1980 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 12:44; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight qf1980 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf1980 is scheduled to depart at 10:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:53, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight qf1980 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf1980 is scheduled to arrive at 12:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:44. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight qf1980?
For flight qf1980, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 22. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight qf1980 fly?
Flight qf1980 is operated by Qantas Airways from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW). Typical flight time is about 2 hours 40 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight qf1980?
Track flight qf1980 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 qf1980 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf1980 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Qantas Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight qf1980 departed from Cairns?
Flight qf1980 has already left Cairns and completed its journey. Departure was 10:53; actual arrival 12:44.What is the seat configuration for flight qf1980?
Flight qf1980 usually flies a Embraer 190 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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