Virgin Australia VA1281 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA1281 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Hamilton Island (HTI) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 11:35 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Hamilton Island Airport at 14:10 Australia/Brisbane. The flight will last about 2 hours 35 minutes.

VA1281 - VOZ1281 Virgin Australia (VA)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to HTI
HTI Hamilton Island Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 11:35
2 42
Arrival Hamilton Island Airport
IATA: HTIICAO: YBHM
Scheduled 14:10
None None
VA1281 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1521 kms / 945 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger
  • Callsign: F-YBHM1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Current Time in Sydney: Thursday 2026-01-22 10:10 AM
  • Current Time in Hamilton Island: Thursday 2026-01-22 09:10 AM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA1281 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA1281 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 1521 km (945 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA1281 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA1281 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger aircraft.

How many Virgin Australia VA1281 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA1281 is operated on Sunday.