What aircraft does QF1885 use?

Qantas flight QF1885 operates on a Embraer E190 from CNS to BNE.

How long is the QF1885 flight?

The estimated flight time for QF1885 from CNS to BNE is approximately 2h 14m covering 1,391 km (864 miles).

What route does QF1885 fly?

Qantas flight QF1885 operates from CNS (Cairns International Airport) to BNE (Brisbane International Airport), connecting Cairns and Brisbane.

How do I choose the best seat?

The best seat depends on your priorities. For extra legroom, choose seats near emergency exits or bulkhead rows. For quick boarding/deplaning, select seats near the front. Avoid seats near lavatories or galleys if you prefer a quieter flight. Window seats offer views and a wall to lean against, while aisle seats provide easier access to move around.

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Green seats are typically available for selection, red seats are occupied or blocked, yellow/orange seats may have restrictions or extra fees, and blue seats often indicate premium or preferred seating with additional charges. Hover over any seat to see specific details and pricing.

Can I change my seat after booking?

Yes, most airlines allow seat changes after booking, though fees may apply depending on your fare type and desired seat. You can typically change seats through the airline's website, mobile app, or by calling customer service. Some seats become available closer to departure as the airline releases blocked inventory.

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Our flight seat maps are updated regularly throughout the day to reflect current availability. However, seat availability can change rapidly, especially close to departure. We recommend checking the airline's official website for the most up-to-date information when making your final selection.

What if my preferred seat isn't available?

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QF1885 Seat Map

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Qantas · Embraer E190 · Wed, 18 Mar 2026

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11A

Score 93 #1

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11B

Score 93 #2

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11F

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QF1885 Flight Details

Flight Number: QF1885

Origin:

(Cairns International Airport, Cairns)

Destination:

(Brisbane International Airport, Brisbane)

Distance: 1,391 km (864 mi)

Est. Duration: 2h 14m

Flight Date: March 18, 2026

Aircraft: Embraer E190

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Airline: Qantas (QF)
Aircraft: Embraer E190
Seating: Main Deck: 94 seats

Economy: 84

48 4 32

57% Available

Business: 10

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Qantas Embraer E190 seat map layout for flight QF1885 from CNS to BNE — Reference layout

This Embraer E190 operates Qantas flight QF1885 from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane (BNE). Browse the interactive seat map above to find the best seats for your journey, view real passenger reviews, and explore detailed cabin configurations to make an informed decision for your flight.

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Best Window Seats

Seat 11A Economy
Seat 11F Economy
Seat 13F Economy

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Seat 11B Economy
Seat 11E Economy
Seat 13E Economy

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Seat 11A Economy
Seat 11B Economy
Seat 11F Economy

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Seat 11A Economy
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Seat 11F Economy

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Seat 11A Economy
Seat 11B Economy
Seat 11F Economy

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