Virgin Australia VA1053 flight status now

VA1053 - VOZ1053 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to TSV
TSV Townsville Australia
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 30-January-2021
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 12:50
3 19
Arrival Townsville Airport
IATA: TSVICAO: YBTL
Scheduled 14:55
None 4
VA1053 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2050 kms / 1274 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: VOZ1053
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Wednesday 2025-11-19 08:33 AM
  • Current Time in Townsville: Wednesday 2025-11-19 07:33 AM

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA1053 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Townsville (TSV) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 12:50 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Townsville Airport at 14:55 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 3 hours 5 minutes.

Similar flight route from Melbourne (MEL) to Townsville (TSV)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Qantas QF1988
Qantas 		19/11/2025
11:30 		0 minutes
13:30
Jetstar JQ916
Jetstar 		19/11/2025
16:15 		0 minutes
18:15
Qantas QF5916
Qantas 		19/11/2025
17:25 		0 minutes
19:25

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Townsville?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 2050 km (1274 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA1053 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA1053 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.