Virgin Australia VA1428 flight status now

VA1428 - VOZ1428 Virgin Australia (VA)
CNS Cairns Australia
Flight CNS to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 19:15
2 18
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 22:10
2 34
VA1428 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1966 kms / 1222 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YSSY4
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Cairns: Thursday 2025-11-20 08:08 AM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Thursday 2025-11-20 09:08 AM

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA1428 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 19:15 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 22:10 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 2 hours 55 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Cairns to Sydney?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 1966 km (1222 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA1428 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA1428 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA1428 is arriving at?

Flight Virgin Australia VA1428 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Virgin Australia VA1428 flights are operated a week?

4 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA1428 is operated on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.