Qantas Airways QF2490 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for Qantas Airways Flight QF2490 from Cairns to Horn Island (CNS–HID): Great news — Flight QF2490 has landed safely at Horn Island Airport (HID) at 4:44 PM local time, arriving about 11m early.
Thu, May 7
Fri, May 8
Sun, May 10
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
1h 50m
Check-in Counter
1-7
Boarding Gate
16
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m early
1h 50m
Check-in Counter
1-7
Boarding Gate
16
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 50m
Check-in Counter
1-7
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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QF2490 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF2490 flight flying from Cairns to Horn Island on 5/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 17y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 74 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
90%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
17y, 6m
Seats
74
Flight Distance
--
Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
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
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Flight History for QF2490
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF2490 flight departed on Thu, May 7 from CNS at approximately 3:11 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in HID at 4:45 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Apr 24 | Cairns (CNS) | Horn Island (HID) | DH8D | 3:11 PM | 4:39 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Apr 27 | Cairns (CNS) | Horn Island (HID) | DH8D | 3:05 PM | 4:44 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Apr 30 | Cairns (CNS) | Horn Island (HID) | DH8D | 3:02 PM | 4:33 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, May 4 | Cairns (CNS) | Horn Island (HID) | DH8D | 6:00 PM | 7:48 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, May 7 | Cairns (CNS) | Horn Island (HID) | DH8D | 3:11 PM | 4:45 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, May 8 | Cairns (CNS) | Horn Island (HID) | DH8D | 3:06 PM | 4:44 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, May 10 | Cairns (CNS) | Horn Island (HID) | DH8D | 3:05 PM | 4:55 PM | Scheduled |
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QF2490 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF2490 is 90% (Late on average 14 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 14 minutes
Early
3%
On time
87%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
6%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 1 minute
Early
83%
On time
10%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
6%
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