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(QF) Qantas 7971 Flight Details

On time | Arrived

Departure

HID

Horn Island Airport, QLD, AU

Flight Gate Times

18-Sep-2026

Scheduled

10:15

 AEST

Actual

10:15

 AEST

Total Departure Delay: -

Flight Runway Times

18-Sep-2026

Scheduled

--

Actual

10:31

 AEST

Runway Delay: -

Terminal

-

Gate

-

Craft Type

De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q

DH4

Flight Time

Scheduled

1h 40m

Arrival

CNS

Cairns Airport, QLD, AU

Flight Gate Times

18-Sep-2026

Scheduled

11:55

 AEST

Actual

11:59

 AEST

Total Arrival Delay: 4 mins

Flight Runway Times

18-Sep-2026

Scheduled

--

Actual

11:56

 AEST

Runway Delay: -

Terminal

1

Gate

2

Baggage Claim

-

Tail Number

VH-LQL

Flight Time

Actual

1h 44m

Event Timeline

Time

Date

UTC

Event

Data Updated

18 Sep

14:06

Tail Number changed to VH-LQL

Actual Equipment changed to DH4

18 Sep

02:00

Estimated Runway Arrival changed to Sep-18-2026 11:56 AM

Actual Runway Arrival changed to Sep-18-2026 11:56 AM

Actual Gate Arrival changed to Sep-18-2026 11:59 AM

Status changed from Active to Landed

18 Sep

01:56

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Sep-18-2026 11:56 AM to Sep-18-2026 11:59 AM

18 Sep

01:27

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Sep-18-2026 11:59 AM to Sep-18-2026 11:56 AM

18 Sep

01:03

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Sep-18-2026 11:55 AM to Sep-18-2026 11:59 AM

18 Sep

00:40

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Sep-18-2026 11:58 AM to Sep-18-2026 11:55 AM

18 Sep

00:34

Estimated Runway Departure changed from Sep-18-2026 10:18 AM to Sep-18-2026 10:31 AM

Actual Runway Departure changed from Sep-18-2026 10:18 AM to Sep-18-2026 10:31 AM

Estimated Gate Arrival changed from Sep-18-2026 11:55 AM to Sep-18-2026 11:58 AM

18 Sep

00:19

Estimated Runway Departure changed to Sep-18-2026 10:18 AM

Actual Runway Departure changed to Sep-18-2026 10:18 AM

Actual Gate Departure changed to Sep-18-2026 10:15 AM

Status changed from Scheduled to Active

17 Sep

22:18

Arrival Gate changed to 2

Arrival Terminal changed from 2 to 1

17 Sep

12:23

Estimated Gate Departure changed to Sep-18-2026 10:15 AM

Estimated Gate Arrival changed to Sep-18-2026 11:55 AM

17 Sep

06:44

Arrival Terminal changed to 2

17 Sep

06:43

17 Sep

06:43

Scheduled Gate Departure changed to Sep-18-2026 10:15 AM

Scheduled Gate Arrival changed to Sep-18-2026 11:55 AM