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TL161 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the TL161 flight operated by Airnorth on Nov 7, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW). The flight is expected to depart at 13:35 (local time in Cairns, UTC+10) and land at 16:45 (local time in Darwin, UTC+9.5) .
Thu, Nov 5
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
CNS-DRW

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m early
Cairns(CNS)
13:38
Scheduled: 13:35, Nov 5
Cairns Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 30m
GOV
44m
Darwin(DRW)
16:20
Scheduled: 16:35, Nov 5
Darwin International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
D15
Arrival Gate
A
Baggage
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CNS-DRW

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairns(CNS)
13:35
Scheduled: 13:35, Nov 7
Cairns Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 40m
GOV
47m
Darwin(DRW)
16:45
Scheduled: 16:45, Nov 7
Darwin International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
D15
Arrival Gate
A
Baggage
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CNS-DRW

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairns(CNS)
16:10
Scheduled: 16:10, Nov 8
Cairns Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 3h 40m
GOV
30m
Darwin(DRW)
19:20
Scheduled: 19:20, Nov 8
Darwin International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
D17
Arrival Gate
A
Baggage
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TL161 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the TL161 flight flying from Cairns to Darwin on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 170. This aircraft has been in service for 21y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
flight status
Embraer 170
Punctuality (Departure)
87 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
12 minutes
Age
21y, 2m
Seats
76
Distance
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Flight History for TL161

Trip.com historical records show that the last TL161 flight departed on Thu, Nov 5 from CNS at approximately 13:38. This flight is expected to arrrive in DRW at 16:20.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Oct 29 Cairns (CNS) Darwin (DRW) E190 13:42 16:23 Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Cairns (CNS) Darwin (DRW) E190 13:35 16:18 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Cairns (CNS) Darwin (DRW) E190 16:00 18:27 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Cairns (CNS) Darwin (DRW) E190 13:31 16:28 Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Cairns (CNS) Darwin (DRW) E190 13:38 16:20 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Cairns (CNS) Darwin (DRW) E170 13:35 16:45 Scheduled
Sun, Nov 8 Cairns (CNS) Darwin (DRW) E190 16:10 19:20 Scheduled

TL161 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TL161 is 87% (Late on average 12 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 12 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87 %
Late on average 12 minutes
Early
27 %
On time
60 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 12 minutes
Early
87 %
On time
10 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight tl161?

    Flight tl161 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:35, arrival 16:45 (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight tl161 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:35, with arrival at 16:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight tl161 is scheduled to depart at 13:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:35, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight tl161 is scheduled to arrive at 16:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 16:45. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • For flight tl161, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is D15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight tl161 is operated by Airnorth from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW). Typical flight time is about 3 hours40 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight tl161 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 tl161 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 7, 2026). Contact Airnorth or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight tl161 has not departed from Cairns (CNS) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:35.

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Time on arrival: Cairns 17:15 | Darwin 16:45

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