Virgin Australia VA1461 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Virgin Australia VA1461 takes off from Melbourne (MEL) Australia to Darwin (DRW) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 12:35 24 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Darwin International Airport at 15:40 24 March 2026 Australia/Darwin. The flight will last about 4 hours 35 minutes.

Current status of VA1461 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 11 hours, 36 minutes

VA1461 - VOZ1461 Virgin Australia (VA)
MEL Melbourne Australia
Flight MEL to DRW
DRW Darwin Australia
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 11 hours, 36 minutes
Departure Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 12:35 24 March 2026
Estimated 12:35 24 March 2026
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Arrival Darwin International Airport
IATA: DRWICAO: YPDN
Scheduled 15:40 24 March 2026
Estimated 15:40 24 March 2026
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VA1461 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AI 7171, QR 6331, SQ 6432, UA 7439
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 35 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3125 kms / 1942 miles
Airline
  • Virgin Australia
  • IATA: VA
  • ICAO: VOZ
  • Operating Days: Wednesday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-YBHI1
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Darwin
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2026-03-24 00:59 AM
  • Current Time in Darwin: Monday 2026-03-23 23:29 PM

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Virgin Australia Flight VA1461 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA1461 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 3125 km (1942 miles).

What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA1461 flight?

The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA1461 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA1461 flight?

All Virgin Australia VA1461 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

How many Virgin Australia VA1461 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA1461 is operated on Wednesday.