What is the current status of flight jq953?

Flight jq953 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:45 AM, arrival 10:45 AM (updated Oct 23, 2026).

Is flight jq953 on time today?

Flight jq953 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:45 AM, with arrival at 10:45 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.

Has flight jq953 departed yet? What is the departure time?

Flight jq953 is scheduled to depart at 6:45 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:45 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).

When is flight jq953 scheduled to arrive?

Flight jq953 is scheduled to arrive at 10:45 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:20 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.

What is the gate information for flight jq953?

For flight jq953, 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 is the baggage carousel number for flight jq953?

After arrival, baggage for flight jq953 is expected at carousel D4 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.

What route does flight jq953 fly?

Flight jq953 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 3 hours; operating days may include Friday.

How can I check real-time status for flight jq953?

Track flight jq953 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 jq953 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?

If jq953 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 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 jq953 departed from Cairns?

Flight jq953 has not departed from Cairns (CNS) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:45 AM.

What is the seat configuration for flight jq953?

Flight jq953 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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JQ953 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ953 flight operated by Jetstar Airways on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD). The flight is expected to depart at 6:45 AM (local time in Cairns, UTC+10) and land at 10:20 AM (local time in Sydney, UTC+11) .

Thu, Oct 22

Fri, Oct 23

Sat, Oct 24

CNS-SYD

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Arrived

The flight has arrived 12m late

Cairns(CNS)

7:11 AM

Scheduled: 6:45 AM, Oct 22

Cairns Intl. Airport T2

Sydney(SYD)

10:57 AM

Scheduled: 10:45 AM, Oct 22

Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport T2

Check-in Counter

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

A57

Baggage

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CNS-SYD

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Scheduled

Your flight will depart on time.

Cairns(CNS)

6:45 AM

Scheduled: 6:45 AM, Oct 23

Cairns Intl. Airport T2

Sydney(SYD)

10:20 AM

Scheduled: 10:45 AM, Oct 23

Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport T2

Check-in Counter

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

A55

Baggage

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CNS-SYD

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Scheduled

Your flight will depart on time.

Cairns(CNS)

6:45 AM

Scheduled: 6:45 AM, Oct 24

Cairns Intl. Airport T2

Sydney(SYD)

10:45 AM

Scheduled: 10:45 AM, Oct 24

Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport T2

Check-in Counter

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

A53

Baggage

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JQ953

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Melbourne (MEL)

Cairns (CNS)

Scheduled: 10:30 PM

6m late

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JQ953 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the JQ953 flight flying from Cairns to Sydney on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 180 seats.

Airbus A320

Punctuality (Departure)

93 %

Punctuality (Arrival)

87 %

Late on average

8 minutes

Age

16y, 6m

Seats

180

Flight Distance

Economy

In-Flight Services

None

In-flight entertainment is unavailable

Wi-Fi is unavailable

No power outlets are available

Seat Information

74 cm

More legroom than on 8% of flights

45 cm

Seat width better than on 58% of flights

100°

Reclining Angle

3-3

Seat layout example

Flight History for JQ953

Trip.com historical records show that the last JQ953 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from CNS at approximately 7:11 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in SYD at 10:57 AM.

Date	Airport		Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Date	Departure	Arrival	Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Sun, Oct 18	Cairns (CNS)	Sydney (SYD)	320	2:47 PM	6:30 PM	Arrived
Mon, Oct 19	Cairns (CNS)	Sydney (SYD)	320	6:49 AM	10:25 AM	Arrived
Tue, Oct 20	Cairns (CNS)	Sydney (SYD)	320	6:53 AM	10:28 AM	Arrived
Wed, Oct 21	Cairns (CNS)	Sydney (SYD)	320	7:02 AM	10:43 AM	Arrived
Thu, Oct 22	Cairns (CNS)	Sydney (SYD)	320	7:11 AM	10:57 AM	Arrived
Fri, Oct 23	Cairns (CNS)	Sydney (SYD)	320	6:45 AM	10:20 AM	Scheduled
Sat, Oct 24	Cairns (CNS)	Sydney (SYD)	320	6:45 AM	10:45 AM	Scheduled

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JQ953 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JQ953 is 93% (Late on average 27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 8 minutes).

On-Time Departures

Punctuality

93 %

Late on average 27 minutes

Early

3 %

On time

90 %

30 mins late

0 %

60 mins late

0 %

90 mins late

7 %

Canceled

0 %

On-Time Arrivals

Punctuality

87 %

Late on average 8 minutes

Early

83 %

On time

3 %

30 mins late

7 %

60 mins late

3 %

90 mins late

3 %

Canceled

0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current status of flight jq953?
Flight jq953 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:45 AM, arrival 10:45 AM (updated Oct 23, 2026).
Is flight jq953 on time today?
Flight jq953 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:45 AM, with arrival at 10:45 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
Has flight jq953 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jq953 is scheduled to depart at 6:45 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:45 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).
When is flight jq953 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jq953 is scheduled to arrive at 10:45 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:20 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.
What is the gate information for flight jq953?
For flight jq953, 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 is the baggage carousel number for flight jq953?
After arrival, baggage for flight jq953 is expected at carousel D4 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
What route does flight jq953 fly?
Flight jq953 is operated by Jetstar Airways from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD). Typical flight time is about 3 hours; operating days may include Friday.
How can I check real-time status for flight jq953?
Track flight jq953 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 jq953 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jq953 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 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 jq953 departed from Cairns?
Flight jq953 has not departed from Cairns (CNS) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:45 AM.
What is the seat configuration for flight jq953?
Flight jq953 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.