Jetstar Airways JQ809 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ809 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Sep 20, 2026, flying from Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast (MCY), departed at 12:23 and is expected to arrive at 14:05 at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
Thu, Sep 17
Sun, Sep 20
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
2h
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
19
Arrival Gate
1
Baggage
2
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En route
Your flight has departed Cairns and is expected to arrive in Sunshine Coast at 14:05.
2h
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
20
Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
2
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JQ809 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ809 flight from Cairns to Sunshine Coast on 9/20/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 2m. The aircraft has 180 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
80%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Late on average
6 minutes
Age
15y, 2m
Seats
180
Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
74 cm
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JQ809
Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ809 flight departed on Thu, Sep 17 from CNS at approximately 12:12. This flight is expected to arrrive in MCY at 13:55.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6 | Cairns (CNS) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 12:16 | 14:01 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Cairns (CNS) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 12:53 | 14:35 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 10 | Cairns (CNS) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 12:10 | 13:50 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Cairns (CNS) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 12:08 | 13:44 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Cairns (CNS) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 12:27 | 14:06 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Cairns (CNS) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 12:12 | 13:55 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Cairns (CNS) | Sunshine Coast (MCY) | 320 | 12:23 | 14:05 | En route |
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JQ809 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ809 is 80% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 24 minutes
Early
0%
On time
80%
30 mins late
13%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
53%
On time
37%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight jq809?
Flight jq809 has departed (status: En route). Departure 12:23, estimated arrival 14:05 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight jq809 on time today?
Flight jq809 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 12:23 and is estimated to arrive at 14:05.Has flight jq809 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq809 is scheduled to depart at 12:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:23, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight jq809 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq809 is scheduled to arrive at 14:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 14:05. Status is En route as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jq809?
For flight jq809, 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 route does flight jq809 fly?
Flight jq809 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Cairns (CNS) to Sunshine Coast (MCY). Typical flight time is about 2 hours; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight jq809?
Track flight jq809 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 jq809 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq809 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Sep 20, 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 jq809 departed from Cairns?
Flight jq809 has departed from Cairns (CNS) at 12:23 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight jq809?
Flight jq809 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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