QLK348D

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Cairns International Airport (CNS) — Cairns, Australia

Departed

2026-10-02 08:16 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Townsville Airport (TSV) — Townsville, Australia

Distance flown

318 km

Straight-line distance

284 km

Approach distance

62 km

Registration

Type

BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400

Seats

74 total (74 Economy)

Max altitude

17,000 ft

Max ground speed

351 kt

Tracked

1h 10m · 318 km

Altitude (ft, max 17,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 351)

Altitude (ft, max 17,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 351)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Qantaslink (QLK)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 09:37 UTC	QLK348D	TSV → ? Townsville → ?	VH-LQF	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Incomplete (signal lost)	270 km
2026-10-02 08:16 UTC	QLK348D	CNS → TSV Cairns → Townsville	VH-LQF	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Completed	318 km
2026-09-25 09:14 UTC	QLK348D	TSV → ? Townsville → ?	VH-QOD	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Incomplete (signal lost)	235 km
2026-09-18 09:24 UTC	QLK348D	TSV → ? Townsville → ?	VH-84A	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Incomplete (signal lost)	364 km
2026-09-11 09:12 UTC	QLK348D	TSV → ? Townsville → ?	VH-QOH	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Incomplete (signal lost)	223 km
2026-09-04 08:59 UTC	QLK348D	TSV → ? Townsville → ?	VH-QOV	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Incomplete (signal lost)	331 km
2026-08-28 09:08 UTC	QLK348D	TSV → ? Townsville → ?	VH-84A	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Completed	319 km
2026-08-21 09:00 UTC	QLK348D	TSV → ? Townsville → ?	VH-84J	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Completed	612 km
2026-08-14 10:18 UTC	QLK348D	TSV → ? Townsville → ?	VH-QOT	BOMBARDIER Dash 8 Q400	Completed	343 km