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QF2488 Flight status

According to Trip.com’s latest update for Qantas Airways flight QF2488 from Cairns to Horn Island (CNS–HID): Flight QF2488 has safely landed at Horn Island Airport (HID) at 10:21 (local time). Arrival was about 9m early.
Sat, Oct 24
CNS-HID

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 9m early
Cairns(CNS)
08:50
Scheduled: 08:40, Oct 24
Cairns Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 50m
Horn Island(HID)
10:21
Scheduled: 10:30, Oct 24
Horn Island Airport
Check-in Counter
1-7
Boarding Gate
14
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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QF2488 Aircraft Details

flight status
Plane model info unavailable
Punctuality (Departure)
100 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF2488

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Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Oct 18 Cairns (CNS) Horn Island (HID) DH8D 08:47 10:23 Arrived
Mon, Oct 19 Cairns (CNS) Horn Island (HID) DH8D 08:47 10:16 Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 Cairns (CNS) Horn Island (HID) DH8D 08:51 10:21 Arrived
Wed, Oct 21 Cairns (CNS) Horn Island (HID) DH8D 08:46 10:18 Arrived
Thu, Oct 22 Cairns (CNS) Horn Island (HID) DH8D 08:47 10:20 Arrived
Fri, Oct 23 Cairns (CNS) Horn Island (HID) DH8D 08:46 10:14 Arrived
Sat, Oct 24 Cairns (CNS) Horn Island (HID) DH8D 08:50 10:21 Arrived

QF2488 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF2488 is 100% (Late on average 9 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 10 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100 %
Late on average 9 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 10 minutes
Early
97 %
On time
3 %
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 qf2488?

    Flight qf2488 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 10:21 (updated Nov 3, 2026).
  • Flight qf2488 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 10:21; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight qf2488 is scheduled to depart at 08:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:50, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 3, 2026).
  • Flight qf2488 is scheduled to arrive at 10:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:21. Status is Arrived as of Nov 3, 2026.
  • For flight qf2488, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 14. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight qf2488 is operated by Qantas Airways from Cairns (CNS) to Horn Island (HID). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 50 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.
  • Track flight qf2488 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 qf2488 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 3, 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.
  • Flight qf2488 has already left Cairns and completed its journey. Departure was 08:50; actual arrival 10:21.

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