Qantas Airways QF2493 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF2493 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Nov 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Horn Island (HID) to Cairns (CNS). The flight is expected to depart at 15:45 and land at 17:14 .
Fri, Nov 6
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m early
1h 45m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
16
Baggage
D3
Need a flight from Horn Island to Cairns?
Qantas Airways From QAR 614
Search flights Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 45m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
2
Baggage
D2
Need a flight from Horn Island to Cairns?
Qantas Airways From QAR 614
Search flights Access more flight status info on the Trip.com app
Show more
Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 45m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
17
Baggage
D2
Need a flight from Horn Island to Cairns?
Qantas Airways From QAR 614
Search flights Information provided by VariFlight For real-time updates, please check airport displays or contact your airline.
Track the Previous Flight Status: Scheduled
QF2492
|
Cairns (CNS)
Horn Island (HID)
Horn Island (HID)
Scheduled: 15:15
fake text
Track incoming flight status with our app
Show more
QF2493 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF2493 flight flying from Horn Island to Cairns on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 74 seats.
de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q
Punctuality (Departure)
86
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
16y, 10m
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
See more amenities and seat info in the app
Show more
Flight History for QF2493
Trip.com historical records show that the last QF2493 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from HID at approximately 15:49. This flight is expected to arrrive in CNS at 17:10.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Nov 2 | Horn Island (HID) | Cairns (CNS) | DH8D | 15:52 | 17:29 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Horn Island (HID) | Cairns (CNS) | DH8D | 15:54 | 17:32 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Horn Island (HID) | Cairns (CNS) | DH8D | 15:50 | 17:27 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Horn Island (HID) | Cairns (CNS) | DH8D | 15:51 | 17:22 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Horn Island (HID) | Cairns (CNS) | DH8D | 15:49 | 17:10 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Horn Island (HID) | Cairns (CNS) | DH8D | 15:45 | 17:14 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Horn Island (HID) | Cairns (CNS) | DH4 | 15:45 | 17:30 | Scheduled |
text.text............fake.row.text............text.........fake row
...text
Check upcoming flights with our app
Show more
QF2493 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF2493 is 86% (Late on average 8 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
86
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Early
21
%
On time
64
%
30 mins late
14
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
71
%
On time
29
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
Need a flight from Horn Island to Cairns?
- To Cairns
- Return flights
More Cheap Flights
More Cheap Flights
Recommended hotels in Cairns
Hotels near Cairns Airport
8.1/10
Reviews
North Cove Waterfront Suites
3.37 km from the airport
QAR 720
8.3/10
Reviews
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
3.56 km from the airport
QAR 439
9/10
Reviews
Unique Tropic Escape 111
3.58 km from the airport
QAR 478
8.5/10
Reviews
Tropic Towers Apartments
3.58 km from the airport
12% off
QAR 422 QAR 373
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight qf2493?
Flight qf2493 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:45, arrival 17:30 (updated Nov 7, 2026).Is flight qf2493 on time today?
Flight qf2493 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:45, with arrival at 17:30. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight qf2493 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight qf2493 is scheduled to depart at 15:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 7, 2026).When is flight qf2493 scheduled to arrive?
Flight qf2493 is scheduled to arrive at 17:30. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:14. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 7, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight qf2493?
After arrival, baggage for flight qf2493 is expected at carousel D2 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight qf2493 fly?
Flight qf2493 is operated by Qantas Airways from Horn Island (HID) to Cairns (CNS). Typical flight time is about 1 hour45 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight qf2493?
Track flight qf2493 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 qf2493 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If qf2493 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 7, 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.Has flight qf2493 departed from Horn Island?
Flight qf2493 has not departed from Horn Island (HID) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:45.What is the seat configuration for flight qf2493?
Flight qf2493 usually flies a de Havilland DHC-8-400 Dash 8/8Q with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
Cairns Vacation Packages: Cheap Flights, Hotels & Tours
Hotels
Arrival Info: Cairns Weather & Current Time
Partly clear
|
21°C - 33°C
Weather forecast for your arrival day
0 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Horn Island 17:14
|
Cairns 17:14
Worldwide Coverage
Flights to over 5,000 cities
One-stop Service Guarantee
Price guaranteed upon confirmed payment, booking guaranteed once tickets issued
Secure Payment
Convenient & reliable booking and payment system