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QF8285 Flight Status (Johannesburg to Cape Town)

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF8285 flight operated by Qantas Airways on Oct 26, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT). The flight is expected to depart at 17:40 and land at 19:39 .
Sun, Oct 25
Mon, Oct 26
Tue, Oct 27
JNB-CPT

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m late
Johannesburg(JNB)
18:09
Scheduled: 17:40, Oct 25
O.R. Tambo International Airport B
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Cape Town(CPT)
20:07
Scheduled: 19:55, Oct 25
Cape Town International Airport D
Check-in Counter
B86-B101
Boarding Gate
E1
Arrival Gate
B5
Baggage
2
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JNB-CPT

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Johannesburg(JNB)
17:40
Scheduled: 17:40, Oct 26
O.R. Tambo International Airport B
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Cape Town(CPT)
19:39
Scheduled: 19:55, Oct 26
Cape Town International Airport D
Check-in Counter
B86-B101
Boarding Gate
E1
Arrival Gate
C7
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Johannesburg(JNB)
17:40
Scheduled: 17:40, Oct 27
O.R. Tambo International Airport B
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Cape Town(CPT)
19:55
Scheduled: 19:55, Oct 27
Cape Town International Airport D
Check-in Counter
B86-B101
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
A12
Baggage
4
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QF8285 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Johannesburg to Cape Town on Qantas Airways

According to Trip.com real-time data, the QF8285 flight flying from Johannesburg to Cape Town on 10/26/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 136 seats.
flight status
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
2 minutes
Age
2m
Seats
136
Flight Distance
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QF8285 Recent Flight History and Status - Qantas Airways

Trip.com historical records show that the last QF8285 flight departed on Sun, Oct 25 from JNB at approximately 18:09. This flight is expected to arrrive in CPT at 20:07.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Wed, Oct 21 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) E190 18:00 20:09 Arrived
Thu, Oct 22 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) E295 17:55 20:03 Arrived
Fri, Oct 23 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) E295 17:58 19:50 Arrived
Sat, Oct 24 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) E295 17:46 19:42 Arrived
Sun, Oct 25 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) E190 18:09 20:07 Arrived
Mon, Oct 26 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) E190 17:40 19:39 Scheduled
Tue, Oct 27 Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) E190 17:40 19:55 Scheduled

QF8285 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends

Review QF8285 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of QF8285 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of QF8285 is 93% (Late on average 17 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 2 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
93 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 2 minutes
Early
67 %
On time
33 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight qf8285?

    Flight qf8285 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 17:40, arrival 19:55 (updated Oct 26, 2026).
  • Flight qf8285 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 17:40, with arrival at 19:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight qf8285 is scheduled to depart at 17:40. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:40, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 26, 2026).
  • Flight qf8285 is scheduled to arrive at 19:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:39. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 26, 2026.
  • For flight qf8285, the departure terminal is B and the boarding gate is E1. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight qf8285 is expected at carousel 2 in terminal D. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight qf8285 is operated by Qantas Airways from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 2 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Monday.
  • Track flight qf8285 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 qf8285 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 26, 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.
  • Flight qf8285 has not departed from Johannesburg (JNB) yet and is currently on schedule for 17:40.
  • Flight qf8285 usually flies a Embraer 190 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Johannesburg 19:55 | Cape Town 19:55

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