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QF702 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF702 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Nov 13, 2026, flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS), departed at 08:59 and is expected to arrive at 10:54 (local time in Cairns, UTC+10) and land at Cairns Airport (CNS)
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
Sat, Nov 14
MEL-CNS

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m early
Melbourne(MEL)
08:56
Scheduled: 08:35, Nov 12
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 20m
Cairns(CNS)
10:49
Scheduled: 10:55, Nov 12
Cairns Airport T2
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
24
Arrival Gate
18
Baggage
D1
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MEL-CNS

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En route
Your flight has departed Melbourne and is expected to arrive in Cairns at 10:54.
Melbourne(MEL)
08:59
Scheduled: 08:35, Nov 13
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 20m
Cairns(CNS)
10:54
Scheduled: 10:55, Nov 13
Cairns Airport T2
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
24
Arrival Gate
19
Baggage
D3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Melbourne(MEL)
08:35
Scheduled: 08:35, Nov 14
Melbourne Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 20m
Cairns(CNS)
10:55
Scheduled: 10:55, Nov 14
Cairns Airport T2
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
20
Baggage
D2
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QF702 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF702 flight flying from Melbourne to Cairns on 11/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 21y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 174 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
21y, 7m
Seats
174
Flight Distance
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Flight History for QF702

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF702 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from MEL at approximately 08:56. This flight is expected to arrrive in CNS at 10:49.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 Melbourne (MEL) Cairns (CNS) 738 08:57 10:50 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Melbourne (MEL) Cairns (CNS) 738 09:22 11:13 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Melbourne (MEL) Cairns (CNS) 738 08:44 10:43 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Melbourne (MEL) Cairns (CNS) 738 08:53 10:49 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Melbourne (MEL) Cairns (CNS) 738 08:56 10:49 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Melbourne (MEL) Cairns (CNS) 738 08:59 10:54 En route
Sat, Nov 14 Melbourne (MEL) Cairns (CNS) 738 08:35 10:55 Scheduled

QF702 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF702 is 73% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 5 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 21 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
27 %
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 qf702?

    Flight qf702 has departed (status: En route). Departure 08:59, estimated arrival 10:54 (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight qf702 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 08:59 and is estimated to arrive at 10:54.
  • Flight qf702 is scheduled to depart at 08:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:59, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight qf702 is scheduled to arrive at 10:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:54. Status is En route as of Nov 13, 2026.
  • For flight qf702, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 24. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight qf702 is expected at carousel D3 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight qf702 is operated by Qantas Airways from Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 20 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight qf702 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 qf702 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 13, 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 qf702 has departed from Melbourne (MEL) at 08:59 (status: En route).
  • Flight qf702 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Arrival Info: Cairns Weather & Current Time

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Time on arrival: Melbourne 11:55 | Cairns 10:55

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