Virgin Australia VA1029 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA1029 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Sunshine Coast (MCY) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 08:25 01 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Sunshine Coast Airport at 09:55 01 March 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 2 hours 30 minutes.

Current status of VA1029 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 5 minutes

VA1029 - VOZ1029 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to MCY
MCY Sunshine Coast Australia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 5 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 08:25 01 March 2026
Actual 08:22 01 March 2026
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Arrival Sunshine Coast Airport
IATA: MCYICAO: YBSU
Scheduled 09:55 01 March 2026
Estimated 09:52 01 March 2026
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VA1029 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AI 7187, QR 7187, SQ 6554
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1452 kms / 902 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YGTH1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Sunday 2026-03-01 08:47 AM
  • Current Time in Sunshine Coast: Sunday 2026-03-01 07:47 AM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA1029 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA1029 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 1452 km (902 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA1029 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA1029 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA1029 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA1029 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

How many Virgin Australia VA1029 flights are operated a week?

2 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA1029 is operated on Saturday, Sunday.