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Flight Status
Scheduled
Route Info
PER
Perth International Airport
Perth
T2 Gate 4 Scheduled 4:15 PM
Actual 4:28 PM
CNS
Cairns International Airport
Cairns
T2 Scheduled 10:35 PM
Actual 10:41 PM
4h 20m flight time
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Schedule
Operates
Wed Fri Sat
Departure
4:15 PM
Arrival
10:35 PM
Duration
4h 20m
Aircraft
Airbus A320
Terminal
T2
T2
Gate
4
Actual
16:28
22:41
Operating Days
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Th
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Su
Upcoming
Fri, Mar 20
Sat, Mar 21
Wed, Mar 25
Fri, Mar 27
Schedule valid
Mar 18 —
Mar 28, 2026